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iPad 2 vs. business class tablets

4 valuable additions to your cloud security toolkit | Windows Phone 7 Mango edition

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iPad 2 vs. business class tablets
Tech lovers have been flocking to the iPad 2 and other tablets in order to watch movies, read books, surf the Web and make video calls on the latest, greatest, thinnest, lightest, coolest devices. But where do tablets fit within the enterprise? Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix

Investment Protection and Elasticity for your Network
NetScaler Pay-as-You-Grow. 5x capacity on-demand. No new hardware. Investment protection and elasticity for your network. Read more

WHITE PAPER: Intel

Enhance virtualization with HP and Intel
The rapid adoption of virtualization-enabled servers has created a major increase in I/O overhead. This paper describes a balanced platform approach that addresses virtualization enhancements and hardware assists even at the I/O and networking device levels. Click to continue

4 valuable additions to your cloud security toolkit
If you ask IT execs why they're hesitant about moving to the public cloud, security comes up at the top of the list. But security vendors are responding to these concerns with a raft of new products. Here are four interesting cloud security tools that we tested. Read More

Windows Phone 7 Mango edition
The recent iOS 5 announcement highlighted several interesting additions to Apple's app-focused operating system, such as the new Siri voice command interface, which will be available only on the iPhone 4S. In contrast, Microsoft's new Mango version of Windows Phone 7 (which is actually version 7.5) helps fulfill that platform's promise of helping people focus on the tasks they want to accomplish and the information they want to receive, rather than the apps they run -- especially when it comes to social networking and communications. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Map Critical Network Assets and Dependencies
Learn how Riverbed provided the International Herald Tribune with an end-to-end view of application delivery paths – from servers to desktops, and how advanced traffic analysis ensured faster problem resolution and more effective WAN management. Read now!

Review: 4 Java clouds face off
CloudBees, Google App Engine, Red Hat OpenShift, and VMware Cloud Foundry reveal the pleasures and perils of coding on a public cloud platform. Read More

iOS 5 delivers 'a wealth of changes'
Four months after it was introduced at this year's Worldwide Developer's Conference, iOS 5 is finally available. Apple released the free update to its mobile operating system yesterday, two days ahead of the iPhone 4S, which arrives tomorrow. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Forrester: IT Platform to Optimize and Consolidate
In this report, Forrester investigates the reasons why you should consider WAN optimization solutions as the best way to gain better IT performance, cost savings, and greater flexibility for your business. And it's also a smart network improvement investment over the long-term. Get the facts about WAN optimization in this study. Read now!

iPhone 4S 'meets every expectation, and then some'
On Friday, Apple's new iPhone 4S began to reach the hands of eager buyers -- a record 1 million pre-orders, including mine, were made as soon as the phone went on sale. With a noticeably faster dual-core A5 processor, more storage (up to 64GB), an improved 8-megapixel camera, a revamped antenna design and an artificial intelligence-powered assistant called Siri, the new iPhone promised to be the best Apple phone yet. Read More

Motorola Droid Razr is razr sharp
Motorola Mobility, once king of the cellphone business, is apparently tired of being treated as an also-ran. First impressions of the new Droid Razr smartphone, introduced Tuesday and available next month from Verizon in the U.S., are pretty sweet. Read More

NAS shoot-out: 5 storage servers battle for business
Five- and six-bay NAS cabinets from Iomega, Netgear, QNAP, Synology, and Thecus compete on speed, ease, and business features. Read More



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