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	Cisco product delays opening doors for rivals Continuing product supply constraints at Cisco has some customers waiting months for key Ethernet switches, firewalls and other network gear -- and those who can't wait are turning to competitors. 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! In this Issue Geekiest Houses: Would Your Spouse Leave You If You Did This to Your Residence? Patch Tuesday brings bevy of critical updates Fedora 13 beta released with many goodies for the enterprise Feds seek to sniff out toxic chemicals with cellphones Steve Jobs confirms no more support for original iPhone Google exec worries over 'rudderless' Java VMware, Salesforce.com to unveil mysterious cloud computing service Texas court upholds border search of laptop Identity theft fears weigh on Americans NASA: Next stop Mars? WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Understand the Network Impact of 802.11n As performance and reliability increase with 802.11n, the WLAN becomes a viable alternative to the wired network for mission- critical applications. This paper outlines the drawbacks of centralized controller-based approaches and how they will provide unavoidable roadblocks when faced with the increases in bandwidth provided by 802.11n. Read More! Geekiest Houses: Would Your Spouse Leave You If You Did This to Your Residence? Hobbits, Star Trek, Star Wars, spaceships, Lego -- you can't keep obsessed geeks from building their dream homes. Read More Patch Tuesday brings bevy of critical updates Microsoft today released its Security Advisory for April, which includes 11 updates to address 25 vulnerabilities. Impacting popular Microsoft products such as Windows, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Exchange, the software maker deemed five updates critical, another five are considered important and one was ranked moderate. Read More Fedora 13 beta released with many goodies for the enterprise The popular Linux distribution, Fedora 13, has been released to its final beta and is chock full of features for enterprise use. Code-named Goddard, the beta version was released on Tuesday with the final version slated for May 18. Read More VIRTUAL EVENT: CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld & Network World Live Security Panel – April 28th Join us on April 28th for a live virtual event that will provide candid, expert advice on top security challenges and issues – all from the comfort of your desktop. Get in on the discussion - from the unique challenges presented by cloud computing and virtualization to the mass adoption of social media. Attend and you may win a Kindle! Feds seek to sniff out toxic chemicals with cellphones The Department of Homeland Security is working with vendors such as Apple and Qualcomm to foster development of cell phones that can protect users by detecting poisonous chemicals, including those released via accidental and intentional gas leaks. Read More Steve Jobs confirms no more support for original iPhone Over the weekend, a German iPhone user emailed Steve Jobs and asked whether or not Apple would continue support the original iPhone via software upgrades. Read More Google exec worries over 'rudderless' Java Chief Google Java architect warns that the Java language is at a crossroads. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Is the Cloud the Answer to the CIO's Dilemma? Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about Cloud solutions and determine if Cloud-based services can help your transform into a more efficient enterprise. Learn More VMware, Salesforce.com to unveil mysterious cloud computing service VMware, Salesforce cloud announcement drives speculation. Read More Texas court upholds border search of laptop The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas has become the latest federal court to uphold the right of U.S. customs agents to conduct warrantless searches of laptop computers at U.S. borders. Read More Identity theft fears weigh on Americans Most Americans remain afraid of identity theft, but their level of anxiety is increasing, according to a survey by Unisys. Read More NASA: Next stop Mars? There's lots of pressure and some speculation that President Obama will throw some sort of manned space flight bone in the direction of NASA. Read More
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