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	Six annoying router problems -- and solutions These days, having access to wireless broadband is an absolute necessity for home offices and small businesses. And after more than a decade of innovations, you would think that the standard wireless gateway/router would be a picture-perfect product by now. Alas, no. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Gartner: Load Balancers Are Dead If you're still using load balancing technology of a decade ago, you're missing out. Improve application performance and security, increase the efficiency ofyour data center infrastructure and give your virtualized data center deployment a boost. You can meet all of these goals with a modern ADC. Read this Gartner Research. In this Issue Your Browser in Five Years Mozilla intern touts tricks to give Firefox the illusion of speed Cross-Site Scripting: An Old Problem Returns Most popular stories this week: June 18 Video Game Friday: FrontierVille on Facebook iPhone 4, with 512MB of RAM, to offer 'robust performance' Facebook slammed again over privacy Microsoft, Where Is Your Privacy Dashboard? WEBCAST: Accelops Yankee Group on Cloud Considerations Cloud computing's perceived challenges of security, visibility and management may give the upper hand to private clouds. Join Yankee Group for this Webcast that discusses how to ensure you deploy a cloud that meets your organization's security and compliance needs. View Now Your Browser in Five Years What will your Web browser look like in 2015? Five years doesn't always bring dramatic change to some technologies -- today's desktop PC, for instance, isn't that different from its 2005 predecessor -- but browsers are undergoing major changes that will alter our day-to-day computing lives. Read More Mozilla intern touts tricks to give Firefox the illusion of speed An interface designer interning at Mozilla has suggested that the company mimic gimmicks in Google's Chrome to make users think Firefox starts up faster. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Is your WAN designed with your applications in mind? WAN sourcing has been based on the cost of bandwith and availability. The focus is increasing on sourcing WAN solutions that can meet business needs for application performance. Read about Gartner's structured methodology to design a WAN that both performs well and is cost effective. Read Now Cross-Site Scripting: An Old Problem Returns In May, Web security consultant George Deglin discovered a cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit that involved Facebook's controversial Instant Personalization feature. The exploit ran on Yelp, one of the three sites that Facebook had selected to test Instant Personalization. Deglin was able to obtain not only Facebook profile information shared with Yelp but also the e-mail addresses for that profile's Facebook friends--a potential gold mine for marketers and spammers alike. Read More Most popular stories this week: June 18 Lots of readers checked out our slideshow of Linux humor this week, and they were surprised to hear Dell say that Ubuntu is safer than Windows. The Network World list of 20 greatest arguments continues to be popular. And you know those people in the Facebook ads? Where do they come from? Many readers turned to the story on our site for the answer. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Designing Tomorrow's Ethernet-Based Metropolitan Area Networks Click to continue Video Game Friday: FrontierVille on Facebook Part of me cringes writing the words "video game" and FrontierVille in the same sentence, but casual gaming is such a big part of Facebook, social networking and pop culture these days, I decided to swallow my pride and discuss the latest offering from Zynga, kings in this space with games like Farmville, Mafia Wars and Treasure Island. Read More iPhone 4, with 512MB of RAM, to offer 'robust performance' Apple's iPhone 4 has double the amount of RAM used in last year's iPhone 3GS and the newer iPad tablet -- a hardware tweak that will mean better multitasking, a hardware expert said. Read More Facebook slammed again over privacy Ten privacy advocate groups penned an open letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, asking him to make changes to the highly popular social networking site that will give users more control over their own data. Read More Microsoft, Where Is Your Privacy Dashboard? If Microsoft would focus its scattered efforts, it might become a powerhouse to compete with Google's growing power and to give Apple a black-eye too. Microsoft has the masses, the user base, because, at least for now, most of the world runs on Windows. Because of that fact, Windows is the low hanging fruit and prime hacking target. Read More
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