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	Five reasons to be grumpy about 2010 Maybe it's the post-holiday letdown, but looking back on 2010 I'm not sure the open source community has that much to be grateful for this year. Not only have we missed another year for the Linux desktop, but there's been plenty to gripe about in 2010. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Diskeeper Corporation Get Faster Servers and Workstations Built-in defragmenters are not designed for the corporate environment, cannot keep systems defragged and cost time and money to manage. Diskeeper 2010 prevents fragmentation before it can happen and runs invisibly in real time. It is proven to costs less than running without it. Used by 90% of Fortune 500. Try it free. In this Issue Google targeted by EU antitrust probe WikiLeaks moves to Amazon servers after DOS attacks Inside Cisco's newest data center, built from the ground up to be driven by UCS Stuxnet researchers cautious about Iran's admission of centrifuge issues Cisco expected to lose switching share in 2011 China breaks ground on futuristic supercomputer complex Microsoft urges Windows Phone 7 developers to "obfuscate" app code Why Android Outsells Windows Phone 7 Start-up transforms unused desktop cycles into fast server clusters Dell laptop uses new Intel cooling technology Time for your company to consider cable? Google's Groupon grab still unconfirmed, but reportedly pricier EFF backs red-faced adult video watchers vs. copyright trolls WHITE PAPER: Socialtext Web-Oriented Architecture is Changing Enterprise IT Companies want to surface key events from traditional systems of record inside social applications where employees can collaborate and take action to improve core business processes. This paper discusses the trend and requirements necessary to build an enterprise architecture to perform the integration. Read now! Google targeted by EU antitrust probe The European Commission is investigating allegations that Google has abused its dominant position in online search to promote its other services, such as price comparators, the Commission announced Tuesday. Read More WikiLeaks moves to Amazon servers after DOS attacks After several denial of service (DOS) attacks hit it over the weekend, WikiLeaks is now being hosted by Amazon servers in the U.S. and Ireland, IP traces conducted today show. Read More Inside Cisco's newest data center, built from the ground up to be driven by UCS There are innovations in every corner of this 10 megawatt, 27,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art data center. Read More Stuxnet researchers cautious about Iran's admission of centrifuge issues Iran on Monday apparently confirmed that the Stuxnet worm disrupted the country's uranium enrichment efforts, but one of the researchers who has dug deepest into the malware wasn't ready to call it a done deal. Read More 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 Cisco expected to lose switching share in 2011 Oppenheimer & Co. still thinks Cisco's going to lose revenue share in Ethernet switching even though the company's share improved in Q3. Read More China breaks ground on futuristic supercomputer complex China has unveiled a sleek, ultra modern-appearing design for its new supercomputing center that may be seen as reflecting the country's broader supercomputing ambitions. Read More Microsoft urges Windows Phone 7 developers to "obfuscate" app code Microsoft is promoting the idea of code "obfuscation" as a way to make Windows Phone 7 apps more secure, and it's doing so via a partnership with PreEmptive Solutions. Read More Why Android Outsells Windows Phone 7 We all knew Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 would have a hard time catching up with the leading contenders in the smartphone arena, and now there's yet another fresh batch of evidence suggesting that it can't. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Solution Center NWW PAN IDG 8 Criteria for Server Load Balancing Server load balancers are a simple yet highly effective means to scale an application environment while ensuring its availability. Today's solutions should also address application performance and security. Read about the top eight criteria you should consider when choosing a server load balancer and how Citrix NetScaler meets those requirements. Read now! Start-up transforms unused desktop cycles into fast server clusters When you consider technologies that make corporate IT more efficient by improving utilization of computing resources, VMware and its x86 virtualization software may be what that comes to mind. Read More Dell laptop uses new Intel cooling technology Dell has announced an ultraportable laptop with a new technology from Intel that sucks in outside air to keep the system quieter and cooler. Read More Time for your company to consider cable? A few years back, I predicted that a cable company would supply the lion's share of WAN services to a Fortune 100 company within the year. Still hasn't happened, but there are increasing signs that 2011 could be the start of cable as a serious contender in the enterprise arena. Read More Google's Groupon grab still unconfirmed, but reportedly pricier We still don't know for certain whether Google has bought or is about to buy the Internet's daily-deals darling, Groupon, but there are reports that the purported price is actually more than double the $2.5 billion that the rumor mill had offered yesterday. Read More EFF backs red-faced adult video watchers vs. copyright trolls The Electronic Frontier Foundation is leaping to the defense of adult video aficionados who have found themselves targeted by what group says is a concerted effort by copyright trolls to cash in on the natural reluctance of porn watchers to be publicly identified. Read More
	Fill out a survey, get rewarded Get a free Starbucks gift card for participating in a Network World survey about application performance management best practices. Research firm NetForecast is surveying enterprises about APM practices for an upcoming Network World article. The first 100 participants will receive a $5 Starbucks gift card. Click here. Goodies from the Subnets We've got SharePoint 2010 training for up to three people from Webucator up for grabs. There's an iPad available, too. Enter to win one! SLIDESHOWS Top IT Turkeys of 2010 Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for all of the people and things we love, to cherish what's most important to us. But that's for another slideshow. This one's all about taunting the companies, products and people who most resembled a turkey over the last year. So cut me a hockey-puck-shaped slice of jellied cranberry sauce and read on. Cool Yule favorites: 15 techie gifts we like Ho Ho Ho, it's time again to get our holiday wish lists together. Here are our 15 favorite products from the 140+ products submitted and tested in this year's Cool Yule Tools holiday gift guide. MOST-READ STORIES WikiLeaks: China was behind Google hack 5 Cyber Monday Web sites for finding great deals Report says Apple iPad 2 to have two cameras, USB port Cisco losing more steam in Layer 4-7 A week with Windows Phone 7 One less thing: Apple bans Steve Jobs doll Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some Comcast outage hits Boston, East Coast cities 10 amazing Black Friday laptop deals Microsoft Lync 2010 puts the "U" in UC
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