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12 red hot cloud computing companies to watch
While big-name players such as Amazon, Google, IBM, Verizon and VMware sit atop the burgeoning cloud computing market, an entire ecosystem of early stage startups are looking to stake their claim, too. Read More


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Most wild, wacky & wonderful Wi-Fi installations
RF's most odd, unusual, cool, intriguing network applications for work, fashion, health and play Read More

Nokia unveils new Lumia smartphones with Windows Phone 8
Nokia on Wednesday showed off the new Lumia 920 smartphone, the company's first device running Microsoft's latest Windows Phone 8 OS. Read More

Desktop Linux is dead? I thought it was thriving
With all the brouhaha going around about Desktop Linux being "dead" (see this post from Miguel de Icaza – of Gnome and Mono fame – that sparked this latest round of "the sky is falling on Linux" talk) I thought now would be a great time to talk about one of the many ways that Linux is not only alive, but is downright thriving. We all know that Linux desktops make great "internet" workstations.... Read More


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The Economics of Scale-Out Storage
Scale-out storage technologies have rapidly gained popularity over the past several years, successfully crossing the chasm from niche technology to mainstream enterprise solution. Learn More

58% say Doodles are the glue that keeps them on Google? Really?
Let's be clear about what's being contended here: Responding to a poll by a British logo company, 58% of 2,225 American Google users aged 18 to 35 "said it was the Doodle novelty that prevented them from using other search engines and made them stick with Google." So we're not talking about the public at large, but rather a subset of a group of younger Google users who are interested enough in Google... Read More

Financial firm replaces Microsoft with VMware virtualization technology
From the moment he walked in the door at BancVue in December 2010, Sunny Nair knew he wanted to move the financial services software company from Microsoft's Hyper-V to VMware's virtualization technology. Read More

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Gary Bateman, CIO of Iowa Workforce Development, was able to turn a budget desktop virtualization project into a hugely successful expansion of state services for the unemployed--and he lowered operating costs to boot. Read More


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Top Considerations When Choosing an ADC
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Windows Server 2012 embraces the data center
Microsoft has taken its server OS a giant step forward with Tuesday's release of Windows Server 2012, making this version the first that can be controlled remotely so it is more suitable for data centers. Read More

Android: Everyone's favorite new malware target
Year-over-year smartphones exploits have exploded. McAfee released its Threats Report for the second quarter of 2012 [PDF] today, reporting dramatic year-over-year growth of mobile malware and citing Android as the favored target of black hat mobile hackers. Read More

Behind the scenes with Samsung's Chinese factory girls
Like many her age, 19-year-old Zhao Caixia left her hometown in the Chinese province of Gansu to see the world.A That world now revolves around a Samsung factory in the Chinese city of Tianjin, where she spends eight to 12 hours a day inspecting cameras before they're shipped out. Read More

Did AntiSec snag Apple UDID list from FBI laptop via Java 0day exploit?
Is the FBI tracking 12,367,232 Apple device users? It is according to AntiSec hackers who allegedly snagged the Apple device ID list from an FBI computer and then dumped the redacted digital dirt on one million to prove it. Read More

10 Tech Expenses Your Business Can Do Without
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