Search This Blog

Friday, January 14, 2011

Verizon iPhone antenna redesign may thwart 'death grip,' says expert

Android OS in 2011: 12 Developments to Keep Apple Nervous | Investment firm dumps Cisco stock over human rights issues

Network World Daily News AM

Forward this to a Friend >>>


Verizon iPhone antenna redesign may thwart 'death grip,' says expert
Analysts say Verizon's iPhone may include a dual antenna to eliminate the signal problems that plagued AT&T customers last summer. Read More


WHITE PAPER: IBM

Virtualization Reduces Costs and Complexity
The paper explains virtualization in the context of mid-sized businesses and shows how they can reduce costs, improve services and simplify management. Click to Continue

WHITE PAPER: IBM

Crunching Data Warehousing Workloads Cheaper Than Ever
IBM's Balanced Warehouse solutions address diverse DW price points and requirements, ranging from high-end enterprise DWs down to smaller, function-limited DWs and departmental data marts. Balanced Warehouses build on and extend the Balanced Configuration Unit (BCU) DW appliance solutions that IBM had introduced almost two years prior. Read now!

Android OS in 2011: 12 Developments to Keep Apple Nervous
Android is set to go leaps and bounds again, with a bunch of high-end smartphones, new cool apps, better performance and a tablet-specific version. Read More

Investment firm dumps Cisco stock over human rights issues
An investment group sold most of its shares in Cisco due to the company's human rights record in China. Read More

A mellower Steve Ballmer starts 12th year as CEO
Today, Steve Ballmer started his 12th year as chief executive officer of Microsoft and there could be no better pair of bookends to his tenure than the following two videos. Read More


WHITE PAPER: ParAccel

Stop Fraudulent Transactions
Learn how creative, iterative analysis detects and halts fraud in minutes, rather than hours or days by leveraging: • Massively Parallel Processing • Columnar database for faster responses • Schema-neutral, no tuning required • Built-in compression and encryption Read now!

Fruit fly looks to be one good bug for computer networks
The simple yet sophisticated nervous system cells in the bodies of fruit flies are being used as a model that could make wireless sensor networks and other distributed computing systems work better. Read More

Is this a BlackBerry "Dakota" I see before me?
Photos of what reportedly is the next BlackBerry smartphone, code-named Dakota, have surfaced on BoyGeniusReport.com, along with the handheld's purported specs. Essentially, Dakota seems to be a beefed up BlackBerry Bold. Read More

HP exec hints at larger role for webOS
A recent CNBC interview with an HP executive is focusing attention on the company's expected webOS device news, including a possible tablet, on Feb. 9 in San Francisco. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Five Steps to Successful IT Consolidation
Download this paper by Riverbed and discover a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful. Read Now.

Survey finds big 2011 surge in enterprise mobile apps
A survey of 250 IT managers finds that 9 out of 10 are planning this year to dramatically expand the number of mobile applications deployed at their companies. Read More

Most businesses confident they properly secure their credit card data
In one of the most comprehensive PCI related surveys ever completed we find some very interesting results. Read More

Red Hat entices customers to stay on older RHEL 5.x
Under its commitment to support its enterprise Linux distros for seven years, Red Hat has released 5.6, a new-and-improved version of its older Linux operating platform. Read More



BECOME AN INSIDER
Get premium content, in-depth reviews, practical tips and exclusive research. All for just signing up. Sign up for free today.

SLIDESHOWS

12 geekiest snow and ice sculptures
Not all tech weenies hunker down indoors when the snow starts piling up and the ice coats the streets. Some put on their mittens and boots and go to work creating fantastic snow and ice sculptures celebrating their tech favorites.

2011's 25 Geekiest 25th Anniversaries
Our fifth annual collection of the year's "geekiest anniversaries" kicks off with The Mentor's "Hacker's Manifesto" and includes such memorable characters as Captain Midnight and Ferris Bueller, institutions the likes of the IETF and Spy magazine, and inventions like the Super Soaker and disposable camera.

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. Microsoft guy slams "President of the United States of Google"
  2. Facebook, Google, Yahoo commit to 'World IPv6 Day' trial
  3. Will Apple remove home button from next-gen iPad, iPhone?
  4. 2011's 25 geekiest 25th anniversaries
  5. Facebook wants to issue your Internet driver's license
  6. Kama Sutra malware may put Windows users in awkward position
  7. Palin e-mail snoop imprisoned, despite judge's recommendation
  8. Apple is professional Linux
  9. Sony shutting plant that used to make 18M CDs a month
  10. Google pays record bounty for Chrome bug

Do You Tweet?
Follow everything from NetworkWorld.com on Twitter @NetworkWorld.

You are currently subscribed to networkworld_daily_news_alert as security.world@gmail.com.

Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy

If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: bglynn@cxo.com

To contact Network World, please send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com.

Copyright (C) 2011 Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701

** Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact someone directly, send an e-mail to customer_service@nww.com. **


No comments: