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	Microsoft to patch IE zero-day with emergency fix Tuesday Microsoft today announced it will issue an emergency security update for Internet Explorer tomorrow to patch a zero-day vulnerability that has been used to launch drive-by attacks for at least several weeks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems XenApp: Evaluation in 64-bit Virtualized Server Environment The Tolly Group evaluated the performance of XenApp when it's virtualized and optimized by its XenServer virtualization solution. XenServer best optimizes XenApp performance in virtualized environments by operating with just 7.6 percent overhead.Read more about the performance evaluation results. Learn More Now In this Issue CEO payday: What tech's top execs made in '09 What can WiMAX bring to smart grid program? N.Y. man sues McAfee over antivirus auto-renewal fees Cisco, Bank of America announce largest telepresence network Company says 3.3 million student loan records stolen IT managers could avoid grief by curtailing admin rights in Windows Lawmakers ask for FTC investigation of Google Buzz Apple Shipping First iPads, New Orders Delayed Soccer robots compete for title Is US unmanned aircraft biz too booming for its own good? WHITE PAPER: HP Networking Redefined Consolidation, virtualization, green Initiatives, cloud computing, etc., the state of the data center has never been more in flux. Is it time for a network overhaul built on the concepts of open, virtual switching, unified fabrics and bandwiths of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and beyond? Read this Network World Executive Guide to learn more. . Read now. CEO payday: What tech's top execs made in '09 The recession took its toll on pay for tech CEOs, but not everyone lost value. Read More What can WiMAX bring to smart grid program? GE takes a look at what WiMAX can bring to smart grid technology. Read More N.Y. man sues McAfee over antivirus auto-renewal fees The New York man who sued Symantec two months ago for automatically renewing his subscription to that company's antivirus software has doubled down by suing rival McAfee over the same practice. Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Collaboration Study: user Trends, IT Opportunities A recent survey of knowledge workers shows they still rely on familiar collaboration tools such as email and telephone calls, but desire new ways to be more productive. See all the results and find out how IT can embrace current work habits and easily adapt as new technologies emerge. Read More Cisco, Bank of America announce largest telepresence network High definition, room-sized videoconferencing set-ups known as telepresence systems are making more headway for corporate communications, industry officials at competitors Cisco Systems Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. said. Read More Company says 3.3 million student loan records stolen Data on 3.3 million borrowers was stolen from a nonprofit company that helps with student loan financing. Read More IT managers could avoid grief by curtailing admin rights in Windows Microsoft endures a lot of criticism for its Patch Tuesdays, frequent vulnerabilities and security weaknesses, but many times, users bring those problems on themselves by not using the access management tools they have at their disposal, say two people in the access management field. Read More SURVEY: Network World Research Take our survey for the chance to win $250 cash! We're conducting a brief survey about storage solutions – participate now and enter to win $250 cash: Click here to participate! Lawmakers ask for FTC investigation of Google Buzz Eleven U.S. lawmakers have asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google's launch of its Buzz social-networking product for breaches of consumer privacy. Read More Apple Shipping First iPads, New Orders Delayed The first customers to pre-order the iPad are now receiving dispatch notes from Apple, notifying their purchase is on its way. The orders are expected to arrive in time for the April 3 launch, while newer purchases will arrive only in mid-April. Read More Soccer robots compete for title Soccer robots compete for title. Read More Is US unmanned aircraft biz too booming for its own good? Has the highly successful but disparate unmanned aircraft strategy deployed by the military outstripped the Department of Defense's ability to handle its growth? Read More
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