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	Cavalier expands SIP services; CLEC merger announced Cavalier has joined the Session Initiation Protocol bandwagon with the recent expansion of its SIP-based services. A competitive carrier, the company services hundreds of thousands of business, consumer and government customers in the Eastern United States using its own fiber optic network. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Logitech Logitech® HD webcams: stay connected at work. Get down to business with Logitech HD webcams. Meet face-to-face with colleagues, clients or customers around the globe. Anytime. Anywhere. Just add video! With Logitech® HD Webcams and your favorite video conferencing application, you can share, collaborate, participate or just enjoy some real-time and lifelike face-time. And get your job done. Check out Logitech HD webcams today In this Issue Microsoft beat up, then defended over ancient IE8 zero-day Where is the point of demarcation with cloud services? Salesforce.com readies native mobile Chatter apps Who pays for smartphones and services? WEBCAST: NeuStar, Inc. Load Testing: Best Practices to Ensure Holiday Success The holidays drive more traffic to your website and have great revenue potential, but have you done everything you can to make the most of the season? There are only a few months left until the rush begins. Making sure you site is ready requires planning and testing – starting now. View Now Microsoft beat up, then defended over ancient IE8 zero-day Julie Bort: The strange story of how and when a Google researcher disclosed an IE bug. Read More WHITE PAPER: Alcatel-Lucent Alcatel-Lucent 7750 Service Router Looking for routers that offer the scalability to extend your reach with cost-effective, feature-rich platforms that consolidate and deliver the business, residential and mobile services your customers demand? For a limited time, introductory kits are available for the newest additions to the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR portfolio. Read Now Where is the point of demarcation with cloud services? The point of demarcation is important to service providers as it limits their exposure and risk, thus limiting their scope of responsibility and costs, but the growing popularity of cloud computing and hosted communications services promises to dramatically change the picture -- perhaps most dramatically in the wiring closet. Read More WEBCAST: Palo Alto Networks 60 Minutes: The Future of the Perimeter Join two pioneers in network security: Nir Zuk and Marcus Ranum, for what promises to be a very lively discussion on the future of the network perimeter. As applications and users move in and out of the enterprise network, what happens to the network perimeter as we know it? Does it go away? Evolve? How should organizations address these changes? Sign up now! Salesforce.com readies native mobile Chatter apps Salesforce.com is working on a series of native mobile applications for its Chatter collaboration software, the company announced Wednesday. Supported platforms include Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, Google Android and Reseach in Motion's BlackBerry. Read More Who pays for smartphones and services? A recent Wireless Alert pointed out a growing trend for organizations to have employees buy their own mobile devices and use them both for personal and work activity. This approach begs a few questions with respect to the enterprise's overall mobile strategy. Read More
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