| Windows Mobile 6.5 - It's A Shame It's So Lame
Microsoft has announced phone partners for Windows Mobile 6.5 and we now have bird's eye view of the mobile OS upgrade. Too bad there's not a whole lot to see. Evolution of the cell phone
Cell phones have become a lot smaller over the years, but they're bigger than ever in functionality and popularity. Here's a look at how the mobile phone has changed over the decades. It came from outer space: NASA innovations in our lives
Since the 1960s, NASA and its many research partners have developed a variety of products designed to keep the space shuttle safe, its astronauts healthy and comfortable, and to explore the far-reaches of our solar system. The materials and technologies they developed have proven as valuable on earth as they did in space. Here are eight consumer products that are truly heaven sent. News podcast: Network World 360
IBM/Lotus said it will ship the long-anticipated real-time access support for the iPhone on its Domino messaging platform next week. Also, new research says that Apple boosted its Macintosh presence in American households by 33% in the last year. (5:36) Lotus simplifies client licensing; makes Designer free
IBM/Lotus on Tuesday simplified its client licensing packages moving from 11 options to two, and the company for the first time made its Domino Designer tool free to anyone. Father of fiber-optics snags share of Nobel Physics Prize
Charles Kao, whose work in the 1960s laid the foundation for today's long-distance fiber-optic networks, has won a share of this year's Nobel Prize in Physics. Shields Up! Time to Start Blocking with your Cisco IPS Sensors
Cisco started to include reputation functionality in its IPS sensors about 6 months ago with its 7.0 release. The data has been collected on how effective it has been so far. The findings are significant. Compression is so 2005
With the steady decrease in bandwidth costs and the rise of real-time communications, the emphasis in WAN optimization has shifted from compression and caching of traffic to acceleration and shaping. Bitbucket's downtime is a cautionary cloud tale
Bitbucket's weekend troubles with Amazon's cloud services are instructive, but don't necessarily indicate a problem with cloud security. Disney, Verizon go green in the data center
Companies are going green, but measuring efficiency is still a challenge. Massive magnet pulls 100,000X more than Earth's magnetic field
So you want to build a magnet 100,000-times stronger than the pull of the Earth's magnetic field, what do you need? Well, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory this week spent $33.6 million for 8,270 km of niobium tin strand and 4,795 km of copper strand (or about 7 miles total) to help build such a magnet. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are | 
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