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Disgusted IETF attendees reengineer their Paris hotel's Wi-Fi network
What happens when a bunch of IETF super nerds show up in Paris for a major conference and discover their hotel's Wi-Fi network has imploded? Read More


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Critical milestones in Cisco history
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Watch blind man behind wheel of self-driving car
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More fun with naming wireless nets
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Tech debate: Is broadband stimulus really needed?
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New Google Account Activity lets you know what Google knows about you
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As 60th anniversary nears, tape reinvents itself
Digital tape media will turn 60 in May, and while tape sales are on the decline, new open file specifications like LTFS and new markets could revive tape for the long term. Read More


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Microsoft's proposal to accelerate mobile apps and the web: HTTP Speed+Mobility
On the Interoperability @ Microsoft blog, Jean Paoli, General Manager, Interoperability Strategy and Sandeep Singhal, Group Program Manager, Windows Core Networking, have written a post dealing with the company's intent to submit a proposal to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) with plans to speed up web browsing and mobile app performance. Read More

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