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	Cisco rolls out social network monitoring software Cisco this week unveiled software designed to let companies track customers and prospects on social media networks like Twitter, Facebook, blogs and other public forums and sites. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Reduce Networking Costs by 66% This IDC paper highlights interviews with customers who have implemented a complete HP networking solution from the edge to the core. Read IDC's opinion on HP's networking solutions since its recent acquisition of 3Com and see how customers on average have reduced networking costs by 66% and achieved a ROI of 466%. Read now. In this Issue Could Facebook Have Been Open-Sourced? Geoslavery: Location-Awareness Gone Wrong? Microsoft vs. Amazon Clouds: 5 Key Differences Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 goes from clunky to cool New user group aims to take on the super vendors HP unfurls Instant-On initiative T-Mobile ad mocks iPhone 4 and AT&T Taking Business Risks With Your IT Budget Lock Down Your Android Devices ICO orders Google to delete Wi-Fi data DOWNLOAD: BlackBerry Get BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express for Free BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express offers IT control and security features you can trust even for employees that choose to bring their own BlackBerry smartphones into your business. Download this free license to support up to 75 users on your existing Exchange Server. Learn More Could Facebook Have Been Open-Sourced? I watched the movie "The Social Network" last night and noticed a comment about Mark Z. deciding to not sell his technology in high school to Microsoft and instead just posting it all online. That was a great moment in the movie as his announcement of this seemed like no big deal to him but the people hearing this were a bit shocked. Read More Geoslavery: Location-Awareness Gone Wrong? Could enhanced surveillance via geospatial technology and location-aware cell phones bring on geoslavery? Read More Microsoft vs. Amazon Clouds: 5 Key Differences How quickly are end-user companies adopting public cloud computing platforms as a key part of their IT strategies and infrastructures? That depends on who you ask. Read More WEBCAST: NeuStar, Inc. 30 Minutes to Faster Web Pages Join this discussion and learn the importance and nuances of load testing, measuring scalability, setting page performance and transaction response rates, and what to do when things go wrong. You'll even hear performance improvement tips that are quick to implement and free. View Now Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 goes from clunky to cool A visual tour of Microsoft Office for Mac 2011. Read More New user group aims to take on the super vendors The new Open Data Center Alliance is counting on its collective $50 billion in IT spending to convince vendors to develop interoperable products and halt vendor lock-in. Read More HP unfurls Instant-On initiative HP this week took the wraps off a new cross-company initiative that packages its hardware, software and services in an effort to help large enterprises reduce IT complexity and become more responsive to the needs of the business and customers. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center T-Mobile ad mocks iPhone 4 and AT&T T-Mobile's new TV ad for its myTouch 4G smartphone makes its point by mocking the popular iPhone, through a parody of Apple's own long-running "I'm a Mac" advertising campaign. Read More Taking Business Risks With Your IT Budget New IT-enabled business models can be created only when CIOs take risks, says Vinnie Mirchandani, an expert in outsourcing and author of a book on disruptive technologies. Read More Lock Down Your Android Devices Two years ago almost nobody had heard of Android. Now it's nearly ubiquitous among smartphone users, and it's on track to become the most popular mobile operating system in the United States. When it comes to business use, though, Android still has some growing to do. Here's how to keep your Android phones and tablets safe from malware and hackers. Read More ICO orders Google to delete Wi-Fi data The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has ordered Google to delete the Wi-Fi data the search engine accidentally collected using its Street View Cars. Read More
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