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Monday, November 29, 2010

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10 things we love about Lync 2010 | Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some

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Best Networking Tweaks for Linux
Linux is fast, but with these tips and techniques, you can make it faster when accessing it over a network connection. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

A Journey to Adaptive Master Data Management
This white paper describes the business drivers for MDM and value that can be derived through the master data management journey, illustrates the characteristics of an adaptive MDM solution, and provides an overview of the IBM MDM portfolio. Read Now!

WHITE PAPER: Logitech

The Business Benefits of Desktop Video Collaboration
At your desktop: Advances in the quality and simplicity of affordable desktop video equipment allow organizations to tap the power of unified communications, which can significantly cut costs, increase efficiency, improve business performance and foster more collaboration, regardless of location. Read More

10 things we love about Lync 2010
Microsoft's new version of Office Communication Server puts the "U" in Unified Communications. Read More

Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some
Comcast customers on the East Coast looking to get an early jump on their Cyber Monday shopping last night were stymied by a DNS-related Internet service disruption. However, a number were able to fashion their own fixes to the problem after being directed to alternatives such as OpenDNS and Google Public DNS. Read More

Google said to be buying Groupon for $2.5B
Near as I can tell, today's flurry of "Google buying Groupon" headlines is traceable to a report on VatorNews, which attributes to "an unnamed insider" the purported fact that the deal is done and the price tag is $2.5 billion. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Scriptlogic

PacketTrap IT Network & IT Infrastructure Management
PacketTrap IT is a comprehensive solution that solves problems with bandwidth, connectivity, network & infrastructure performance quickly & easily. PacketTrap supports multiple sites, is easier to use & more complete than traditional network monitoring products. Download a FREE 21 day trial. Learn More

White House orders review in wake of Wikileaks disclosure
The White House has ordered all federal agencies to review systems for protecting sensitive data due to the latest release of potentially damaging classified data by Wikileaks. Read More

US shutters 82 domain names citing counterfeit goods sales, copyright problems
The US has dropped a hammer on 82 domain names saying those of commercial websites engaged in the illegal sale and distribution of counterfeit goods and copyrighted works. Read More

5 Best Browser Innovations of 2010
The browser wars have changed. During the last couple of years, the four or five leading browsers have all greatly improved -- to the point that the choice often comes down to taste or political conviction, as in "I hate Microsoft and I'll never use IE." Read More


WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications Inc.

Simplifying the Virtual Data center
Virtualization technology brings numerous benefits to enterprise IT organizations. Learn how in this free white paper. Read now!

Data breaches: 4 fundamental ways to shore up your defenses
If you're like most IT professionals, you constantly feel as if you should be paying more attention to security. But it's tough to find the time, budget and staff to do the best job possible. Read More

Microsoft pioneers tactile display technology
Microsoft is working on a display technology that shifts under the user's touch. Read More

Online shopping scams and why people fall for them
Online shopping is becoming an increasingly risky activity. While people may spend less time shopping this year, the chances they take are riskier than ever. Read More

What one New Hampshire hospital gets from Hyper9
At a glance, Thomas Fairfield, manager of technology at Elliot Health System, says he can see that the overall CPU utilization for his server clusters is at 20% or less, that the number of CPU-ready virtual machines is down in the single digits – if even there – and that he's got zero memory ballooning. Read More



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Goodies from the Subnets
We've got SharePoint 2010 training for up to three people from Webucator up for grabs. There's an iPad available, too. Enter to win one!

SLIDESHOWS

Top IT Turkeys of 2010
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for all of the people and things we love, to cherish what's most important to us. But that's for another slideshow. This one's all about taunting the companies, products and people who most resembled a turkey over the last year. So cut me a hockey-puck-shaped slice of jellied cranberry sauce and read on.

Cool Yule favorites: 15 techie gifts we like
Ho Ho Ho, it's time again to get our holiday wish lists together. Here are our 15 favorite products from the 140+ products submitted and tested in this year's Cool Yule Tools holiday gift guide.

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  7. Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some
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  10. Microsoft Lync 2010 puts the "U" in UC

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