Skype Founders Sue eBay: What's Going On? The founders of Skype are suing eBay for copyright infringement, a move that could block eBay's deal to sell a majority stake in Skype to a group of private investors for $1.9 billion. Curious George's latest mischief: malware The Public Broadcasting System's Web site has been infected at a section related to the Curious George children's TV show and when the fake authentication page doesn't work for the user, tries to drop malware on them, researchers said Thursday. Cisco looking to recoup share losses Cisco management has a "renewed focus" on regaining market share lost this calendar year and in Cisco's fiscal 2009, reports investment firm UBS. UBS issued a bulletin this week recapping highlights of a recent meeting its analysts had with Cisco management. Cerf: Turning off pieces of the 'Net 'not sensible' In an exclusive interview, the Internet 'father' explains how he helped commercialize the Web and what he's doing now at Google. Nortel users should hope for best, prepare for worst Users should chart the progress of Avaya's purchase of Nortel's enterprise assets carefully, so that they are spared any unpleasant product integration or rationalization surprises. Sophisticated botnet causing a surge in click fraud A new botnet has caused a sharp spike in click fraud because it is skirting the most sophisticated filters of search engines, Web publishers and ad networks, according to Click Forensics. FCC pledges public safety spectrum plan by February Federal Communications Chairman Julius Genachowski told Congress today that a new plan for auctioning off part of the 700Mhz spectrum band for public safety would come by this coming February. Chris Shipley looks ahead (DEMOfall 09), looks back On the eve of her 24th DEMO show (next week's DEMOfall 09), Chris Shipley chats with Keith Shaw about some of the trends to expect at next week's event, as well as a look back at 13 years of DEMO shows, including the company that almost appeared at DEMO (hint: it rhymes with OooTube). (21:13) Vote for the best Cisco NetFlow hip-hop video on YouTube Plixer's Mix Master Mitch has released his new Cisco NetFlow hip-hop video, professionally edited and produced. However, I like the homegrown look and feel of Mix Master Mitch's first Cisco NetFlow hip-hop video. Rumored Apple Tablet to sport 9.6-inch screen, will cost between $800 and $1000, and might run on AT&T's network If there's one thing we learned about Apple in the past few weeks, it's that it won't hesitate to pull a feature or a product at the very last minute if it isn't up to Apple's high standards. I'm of course referring to the latest iPod Touch models, which contrary to what was anticipated, did not come equipped with built-in cameras due to a reported higher than acceptable failure rate. 10 in IPv6 Does Not Equal 10 in IPv4 I encountered a funny situation this past week while deploying IPv6 on a tunnel interface. I realized that when you use 10 for the most significant digits in an IPv6 address it does not mean that is the tenth address in that network. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons and 15 copies of Windows Server 2008 How-To. Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies of Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers (watch for giveaway information soon.) Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are |
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