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Google to build ultra high-speed networks in the US
In its continuing quest to speed up the Internet, Google has decided to build what it calls "ultra high-speed" broadband networks in some parts of the U.S., the company announced Wednesday. Read More


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WHITE PAPER: HP

WAN Design – Don't Buy More than You Need
This Gartner research note examines the methodology organizations should employ when designing a WAN. It offers advice on how to ensure that important applications are networked with sufficient performance and that there is not an "overspend" on less important applications and provides guidance on meeting unique network needs. Read Now.

Google Buzz: A Visual Tour
Google Buzz is part Facebook and Twitter; allowing you to share links and images and keep your friends informed as to where you are and what you're doing. Read More

Essential guide to Windows 7 management
Microsoft's latest operating system offers several benefits to IT managers who can overcome management challenges. Here's a collection of recent stories to help you deploy, manage, secure and virtualize Windows 7 in your environment. Read More

New Russian botnet tries to kill rival
An upstart Trojan horse program has decided to take on its much-larger rival by stealing data and then removing the malicious program from infected computers. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Radware

Accelerating Next-Generation Data Center Initiatives
In today's competitive business landscape, every business looks for solutions to enable key business drivers, such as increasing business productivity, agility, continuity, globalization, and regulatory compliance. Effective – not to mention – cost effective application delivery lies at the heart of this need. This paper details how to cost-consciously overcome these challenges. Learn More

News podcast: Network World 360
An upstart Trojan horse program has decided to take on its much-larger rival by stealing data and then removing the malicious program from infected computers. Also, new data says that identity fraud hit more victims last year, increasing 12% to an estimated 11.1 million adults in the U.S. (5:01) Read More

HP opens first ever wind-cooled data center
From the outside, Hewlett-Packard's newest data center looks like a massive, well-secured loading dock, devoid of logos and surrounded by a robust barbed-wired fence in a nondescript industrial park. Read More

Stealthy start-up backed by VMware founder Diane Greene looks to virtualize networks
A start-up with financial backing from VMware founder Diane Greene is developing a network operating system designed to virtualize networks and create networks ideal for cloud deployments. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Dell

Case Study: Six Billion Slurpees and Counting
Managing remote users was a help desk nightmare for convenience storage giant, 7-Eleven. Read how 2800 new laptops were deployed in 30 days reducing help desk calls by 67%, decreasing management costs by 81% and increasing productivity by 30%. You'll even get the latest tally on Slurpees sold! Learn More

Identity fraud climbed 12% last year
Identity fraud struck an estimated 11.1 million adults in the United States last year, according to new data from Javelin Strategy & Research. Read More

Judge dismisses Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage suit
A judge dismissed a lawsuit that was filed against Microsoft over its much-criticized Windows Genuine Advantage program in 2006. Read More

Facebook Must Tell Google to Buzz-Off (Or Else)
Since Google is using its new Buzz social network in an attempt to take down Facebook, the #1 social network should return the favor: Facebook should tell Google to buzz-off. Permanently. Read More



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