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	iPad teardown reveals first-rate design, build The iPad is the best-built first-generation mobile device Apple has ever produced, the owner of an iPod and iPhone repair company said after disassembling one of the new tablets. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys IT Policy Compliance for Dummies This book is a quick guide to understanding IT policy compliance. It surveys the best steps for preparing your organization's IT operations to comply with laws and regulations - and how to prove compliance to an auditor. Click here! In this Issue Firefox: 30 percent of the world market Play iBall! Awesome iPhone and iPad baseball apps Is Cisco spying on users? I Got an iPad Network World launches Open Source Subnet Meet the new (shorter) Windows Phone operating system Industry groups question regulations in cybersecurity bill Cray building petascale supercomputer for Los Alamos WHITE PAPER: HP Networking Redefined Consolidation, virtualization, green Initiatives, cloud computing, etc., the state of the data center has never been more in flux. Is it time for a network overhaul built on the concepts of open, virtual switching, unified fabrics and bandwiths of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and beyond? Read this Network World Executive Guide to learn more. . Read now. Firefox: 30 percent of the world market Nearly a third of the worldwide web browser market appears to be using Mozilla's Firefox. Read More Play iBall! Awesome iPhone and iPad baseball apps On Sunday night, the start of the 2010 Major League Baseball season kicks off in Boston at Fenway Park with the New York Yankees (I still can't say "World Champion New York Yankees") visiting. If you're a baseball fanatic, spectator, coach or player, there's a ton of cool iPhone and iPad apps that can enhance your love of the game even more. Here's a list of my favorites. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Tolly Group Performance Report Tolly Report: "Citrix NetScaler with nCore Outperforms F5 BIG-IP" shows you how Citrix NetScaler beat F5 in head-to-head tests - providing 3X faster Web traffic, lower latency and higher throughput. Learn More! Is Cisco spying on users? Is Cisco spying on users? A story in U.K.'s The Inquirer states that Cisco has unveiled a bandwidth usage monitoring application designed to provide insight into what type of traffic - such as video -- is using available bandwidth. Read More I Got an iPad Yes, I waited in the brutal line in the driving rain yesterday for 6 hours...... Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Collaboration Study: user Trends, IT Opportunities A recent survey of knowledge workers shows they still rely on familiar collaboration tools such as email and telephone calls, but desire new ways to be more productive. See all the results and find out how IT can embrace current work habits and easily adapt as new technologies emerge. Read More Network World launches Open Source Subnet I'm pleased to announce our news. Network World has launched a new Subnet community, the Open Source Subnet. Open Source Subnet will showcase news and blogger opinions for enterprise users of open source software. Read More Meet the new (shorter) Windows Phone operating system It's not quite the nerd equivalent of a chocolate Easter Egg, but it's welcome nonetheless. In a single tweet today, Microsoft announced it has officially shortened the name of its redesigned, and renamed, mobile operating system. Read More Industry groups question regulations in cybersecurity bill A U.S. Senate committee has dropped some of the most controversial pieces of a wide-ranging cybersecurity bill that had been stalled for nearly a year, but some tech industry groups still have concerns about new regulations that the legislation would create for some companies. Read More Cray building petascale supercomputer for Los Alamos Cray is building one of the world's fastest supercomputers at Los Alamos National Lab to help secure the nation's nuclear stockpile. Read More
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