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	Cisco, Verizon power massive IP net at new Meadowlands stadium When the New York Giants inaugurate the New Meadowlands stadium with their first regular-season game in less than two weeks, fans will have the benefit of using a massive IP network that will be responsible for HD video displays, processing credit card transactions and delivering Wi-Fi connectivity to fans' wireless devices. Read More WHITE PAPER: RIM BlackBerry MVSv5.0 Feature Comparison BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System (BlackBerry® MVS) has transformed . Read this graph to see the evolution of End User Features from BlackBerry MVS 4.6 to BlackBerry MVS Server 4.6.1 for Cisco® Unified Communications Manager v6.1 and later finally to BlackBerry MVS 5.0. Read Now In this Issue Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Cisco, Itron to jointly design smart energy grid communications Are you the corporate geezer? Is your network ready for HD videoconferencing? The Most Dangerous Jobs in Technology WEBCAST: Aruba Networks Plug-n-Play Unified Communications for Teleworkers Join Aruba & Polycom to learn how to easily & cost-effectively deliver unified communications services to remote branches, home offices and mobile employees. Aruba & Polycom will detail the recently certified solution that simplifies remote deployments for high-definition visual communications. Learn more! Cisco buys wireless smart grid company Cisco this week said it will acquire Arch Rock Corporation, a privately held developer of IP-based wireless network technology for smart grids. Read More WHITE PAPER: RIM The CIO's Guide to Mobile Unified Communications Unified Communications (UC) integrates multiple communications modalities and adds presence features to allow workers to communicate and collaborate more effectively with co-workers, customers and suppliers. Learn about the cost, productivity and reachability issues. Read Now. Cisco, Itron to jointly design smart energy grid communications Cisco and utility metering company Itron have agreed to jointly develop a standards-based IP-based communications platform for smart energy grids. Read More WHITE PAPER: Iron Mountain Top 10 Reasons for Using Server Online Backup and Recovery Data protection solutions that combine the latest advancements in disk-based backup with secure, integrated online technologies offer the fast, assured data recovery. This paper discusses the top 10 reasons businesses are turning to this technology. Read Now Are you the corporate geezer? Our first Geezer Quiz in 2009 has been so popular that we've created this new set of questions that will test your memory and perhaps also bring on a wave of nostalgia for the days of minicomputers, X.25 and token ring. Keep score and see how well you do at the end... Read More Is your network ready for HD videoconferencing? Over the years, the use of videoconferencing has been touted as the "next big thing," and, indeed, we are now seeing great advances. In particular, the emergence of telepresence stands ready to finally have a major impact on the way we do business. (Note: There seems to be some confusion in the industry about exactly what "telepresence" is. From our perspective, telepresence used as generic term is any high-definition (or at least "broadcast quality) video with high quality audio. TelePresence with a capital "T" and "P" refers to Cisco's particular implementation and productization of telepresence.) Read More The Most Dangerous Jobs in Technology In the world of information technology, some professions are particularly perilous. Whether you're risking psychological stress or your very life, these fields aren't for the faint of heart. Some people in these roles thrive on adrenaline, climbing thousands of feet to fix communications towers. Others risk only emotional damage, getting paid to consume disturbing Internet content. Read More
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