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	Cisco CRS-3: Is That It? In this case, the inaccurate speculation would have better fit the buildup. Where's the end-to-end access, edge and core architecture, endorsed by the leading service providers, to fulfill the National Broadband Plan? Where's even the edge component of that with the newly-shipping 160G Ethernet interface for the ASR 9000? Read More ARTICLE: Symantec Archive the World with Enterprise Vault Reduce your storage footprint and get your growth under control. Join Symantec for upcoming webcasts exploring the value of archiving from file servers and SharePoint environments. We'll discuss how you can effectively store, manage, discover your information and how to optimize your storage resources and prepare for SharePoint 2010. Register Now. In this Issue Cisco exec touts new core router's 100G Ethernet, energy efficiency 10 geeky items you're embarrassed to admit you want Microsoft warns of new IE bug; attacks under way Excel vulnerabilities revealed on 'slower' Patch Tuesday VMware unveils experimental projects on new Web site FCC suggests using wireless for free broadband Are Macs Really Cheaper To Manage Than PCs? Bogus intranets scam university students Apple patent points to keyless car, cashless iPhone app Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user Verizon-AT&T LTE battle heats up Lip-reading technology to be used in mobile phones? Your guide to all those damn smartphone lawsuits E-GUIDE: Compuware Perfecting Application Performance The enterprise application scene has become increasingly complicated over the years. Things have changed with the rise of Web services, SOA, Virtualization and cloud computing. In this Executive Guide explore how to get the best performance out of today's application environments. Read Now. Cisco exec touts new core router's 100G Ethernet, energy efficiency Cisco's new CRS-3 core router, which the company has boasted will "forever change the Internet," will come with 100Gbps Ethernet interfaces and 322Tbps multichassis interconnect capability at first customer shipment. Read More 10 geeky items you're embarrassed to admit you want Most of us love gadgets. But there is a certain eye popping reaction when we find a gadget that speaks to our technological selves. Read More Microsoft warns of new IE bug; attacks under way Microsoft today warned of a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer that is already being exploited by hackers, the second such admission in the last two months. Read More Excel vulnerabilities revealed on 'slower' Patch Tuesday Coming off a record-making Patch Tuesday in February, Microsoft announces a lighter load of bulletins and advisories targeting client operating systems, Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer. Read More 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. VMware unveils experimental projects on new Web site VMware is making experimental projects available to developers through a new "VMware Labs" Web site. Read More FCC suggests using wireless for free broadband The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is considering ways that wireless technologies can be used to deliver free or low-cost broadband services, as part of its National Broadband Plan. Read More Are Macs Really Cheaper To Manage Than PCs? Does "I'm a Mac" mean "I'm less expensive to manage?" An Enterprise Desktop Alliance survey says Macs cost a lot less than PCs to manage -- yet Macs come with special challenges for enterprise IT admins. Read More Bogus intranets scam university students Universities and their population of students have been marked out as the next soft target by online criminals, security company RSA has reported. Read More WEBCAST: HyTrust 8 Tips for Virtualization Under Control Examine 8 tips that will show you how to virtualize more critical workloads with confidence. From security planning and policy management to automation and access controls, get expert advice on how to build a more secure virtual infrastructure to accelerate the virtualization of business-critical applications. Learn More! Apple patent points to keyless car, cashless iPhone app A recently filed patent by Apple suggests the iPhone could be used as an electronic key, opening and locking doors and paying for goods and services electronically. Read More Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user Kaspersky Lab has invented a new security product that combines bits of its current consumer security suite with new capabilities such as encryption, backup, password management, and the ability to manage the product across a network. Read More Verizon-AT&T LTE battle heats up The simmering marketing battle between Verizon Wireless and AT&T over whose LTE network is first and best promises to explode in the coming months, analysts say. Read More Lip-reading technology to be used in mobile phones? Researchers are working on lip-reading technology which could be integrated into mobile phones, allowing users to have 'silent conversations'. Read More Your guide to all those damn smartphone lawsuits Having trouble keeping track of who is suing whom among smartphone and mobile technology players over the past few months? Here's a quick rundown. Read More
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