Confessions of a tech hoarder

	Cisco's move to open-source its Telepresence is genius | Hitachi, Microsoft joins ranks of those selling the "Cisco-less" data center
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	Confessions of a tech hoarder How much hardware do you have hidden in your home's nooks and crannies? Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Business Agility Strategies For Midsize Organizations Midsize businesses have enormous IT pressures: building an infrastructure that is flexible, designed to accommodate rapid growth and meets compliance challenges with resources nowhere near larger enterprises. This video whitepaper explains how Oracle is delivering applications specifically for midsize businesses. Learn More In this Issue Cisco's move to open-source its Telepresence is genius Hitachi, Microsoft joins ranks of those selling the "Cisco-less" data center Scammers embrace McAfee fiasco to pitch fake AV McAfee's DAT 5958 debacle goes on Google Docs better; ready to take on Office? Asian carriers grab IPv4 addresses at record rate App Store rejects analog clock iPad app IBM creates 1:5 billion scale model of the Matterhorn Google throws its weight behind voice WHITE PAPER: Dell Is the Cloud the Answer to the CIO's Dilemma? Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about Cloud solutions and determine if Cloud-based services can help your transform into a more efficient enterprise. Learn More Cisco's move to open-source its Telepresence is genius Though Cisco was simply fulfilling a legal requirement when it announced this week it would release the code behind its Telepresence Interoperability Protocol as open source, it surely struck some as baffling. And struck others as good business sense. Read More Hitachi, Microsoft joins ranks of those selling the "Cisco-less" data center At the Microsoft Management Summit this week, Hitachi Data Systems demonstrated its soon-to-be released competitor to Cisco's Unified Computing System. Read More Scammers embrace McAfee fiasco to pitch fake AV Scammers have piggybacked onto news of a buggy McAfee antivirus update that clobbered thousands of computers, security researchers said today. Read More WHITE PAPER: ManageEngine Don't Let Application Delays Affect Your Business End-users would typically wait between 4 to 6 seconds for a page to open before they abandon a session and move on to the next website in their search. Learn More McAfee's DAT 5958 debacle goes on One day after security vendor McAfee sent out a bad anti-virus update that crippled corporate and consumer Windows-based computers, the suffering wrought by the update, DAT 5958, continues. Read More Google Docs better; ready to take on Office? The new version of Google Docs sports considerable collaboration tools, as well as improved editing and formatting, a faster, more useful spreadsheet and new collaborative drawing software. It's a worthwhile upgrade to the Web-based office suite, especially for those to whom collaboration is of vital importance. But because it no longer allows offline access to documents (for now), and because it's still not as powerful as Microsoft Office, it's not likely to knock Office off of its throne as king of the productivity suites. Read More Asian carriers grab IPv4 addresses at record rate Network operators in Asia are snapping up IPv4 addresses at a faster rate than ever before, putting more pressure on the Internet industry to upgrade to IPv6, the long-anticipated replacement for IPv4. Read More WEBCAST: Webroot Anatomy of a Complete Security Solution Today's malware threats use any number of guises - viruses, phishing scams, network propagation, USB infection - but their motive is usually the same. Steal sensitive information. Attend this webinar to find out how to protect your organization against today's complex malware threats. Register now! App Store rejects analog clock iPad app What time is it? Thanks to an App Store rejection of a simple analog clock app for the iPad, we have no way of telling you--which I guess means it's time for another silly rejection story. Read More IBM creates 1:5 billion scale model of the Matterhorn IBM researchers in Zurich demonstrated a patterning technique capable of creating structures measuring just 15 nanometers, saying the technology is a simpler and less expensive way to create nanostructures found in semiconductors and other components. Read More Google throws its weight behind voice Google is taking advantage of its cloud infrastructure and the huge volume of typed search queries to refine its Voice Search function, part of a massive research effort in voice that spans both mobile devices and the Web. Read More
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