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	Will Microsoft sustain Windows Phone momentum? At its annual TechEd conference this week, Microsoft has the chance to sustain the momentum of Windows Phone 7 or fumble away the excitement the redesigned mobile OS has created. Read More WEBCAST: Actuate Excel: Creation and Distribution Challenges Spend less time building spreadsheets. View this webinar to learn a free and intuitive method to automate spreadsheet production and efficiently produce the accurate, up-to-date, analysis-ready Excel spreadsheets your users need to support their business decisions. View Now In this Issue Tech bullies: Tech pioneers gone bad Decoding the new AT&T iPhone data plans What would your ultimate network security look like? TechEd watchers expect Windows Phone news, Azure details How to Set Up a Virtual Private Network News podcast: Network World 360 Google relents, will hand over European Wi-Fi data California Casualty ditches Cisco security box Google Is Ginormous: Why You Should Care Steve Ballmer: General-Purpose PC Isn't Going Away Cyber Clean: High-Tech Gunk Remover Video Game Friday: Super Mario Galaxy 2 British budget airline to test volcanic ash detector WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks Virtual Branch Networking VBN 2.0 from Aruba Networks® delivers the corporate network to small offices with up to 60% capital and 75% operational cost savings compared to traditional branch routers. Read More Tech bullies: Tech pioneers gone bad Everybody loves the underdog -- until it comes out on top. Read More Decoding the new AT&T iPhone data plans Does the endless data party really have to end between AT&T and the iPhone? Not really. Questions about the capped data plans? We have answers. Read More What would your ultimate network security look like? Is it possible that given a clean slate and likely millions of dollars, engineers could come up with the ultimate in secure network technology? Read More TechEd watchers expect Windows Phone news, Azure details Industry watchers are looking for Microsoft to sustain the buzz around Windows Phone 7 at its annual TechEd conference this week, as well as share details about its cloud computing strategy in general and Azure cloud services in particular. Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Deployment Strategies for 802.11n Many organizations are looking to reap the benefits of the new 802.11n standard, but what is the best way to deploy wireless technology while minimizing costs? Learn why understanding the "Three Cs"-context, coverage, and capacity-is critical for choosing an optimal network implementation strategy. Read More! How to Set Up a Virtual Private Network If you work on the go fairly often, you've probably hopped on a public wireless network at least once or twice. You should have also figured out how to keep your data safe when you're on such a network, by taking precautions such as using your company's virtual private network--if available--or an encrypted Web tunnel such as Hotspot Shield. Read More News podcast: Network World 360 Two weeks after Google announced a business version of its Google App Engine application building and hosting service, it says the platform's growth has outpaced server capacity. Also, Google is now facing at least seven U.S. class-action lawsuits over its practice of sniffing data from open Wi-Fi networks. (2:43) Read More Google relents, will hand over European Wi-Fi data In a reversal of course, Google now says that it will give European regulators data it secretly collected from open wireless networks over the past three years. Read More California Casualty ditches Cisco security box A brief case study of California Casualty's decision to ditch its Cisco MARS security box in favor of a less expensive and more comprehensive product from AccelOps. Read More WEBCAST: Certeon Get Virtualized WAN Optimization Dramatically improve remote application performance and bandwidth utilization by attending this live Webcast on virtualized WAN optimization. You'll hear why deploying a software-based WAN optimization virtual appliance is an easy and cost effective way to speed response time while lowering network bandwidth requirements. View Now. Google Is Ginormous: Why You Should Care If you have a Google e-mail account, use Google search, and see online ads that are served by Google's DoubleClick, the chances are good that Google knows more about you than you might want to share with your significant other. Read More Steve Ballmer: General-Purpose PC Isn't Going Away Apple CEO Steve Jobs may believe that the personal computer--Mac and Windows PCs--will be diminish in importance in the near future, but Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer sees thing differently. Read More Cyber Clean: High-Tech Gunk Remover Today's "Now I've seen everything" product is the Cyber Clean Automotive High-Tech cleaning compound. Read More Video Game Friday: Super Mario Galaxy 2 Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a truly incredible video game. That's what every review will tell you, and there's really no point in arguing otherwise. But that doesn't mean it's the most enjoyable Mario game available on the Nintendo Wii. Read More British budget airline to test volcanic ash detector So who wants to be first to risk flying on a commercial airliner that is depending on a new type of detection system to avoid flying through an ash cloud that if penetrated could well spell disaster? 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