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Juniper leapfrogs Cisco with QFabric data center product blitz
Juniper announced its long-awaited data center architecture called QFabric that it says will boost data center throughput tenfold and scale 12 times larger than conventional architectures. Juniper says the performance of QFabric would let it leapfrog Cisco and HP in the data center. Read More


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The Juniper QFabric FAQ
Juniper Networks has introduced its new data center architecture called QFabric, which promises improved performance and economy. Here are some questions and answers about the new technology. Read More

Hollywood has had its fill of Apple brand placements
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Top 20 Apple commercials
Apple has a long history of commercials, and in this slideshow, Macworld senior editor Roman Loyola takes a look at his 20 favorite Apple ads. Read More


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IDC: Intel's Sandy Bridge woes not helping AMD
Slip-ups by a competitor are usually good for business, but Intel's recent problems with its Sandy Bridge chips won't help Advanced Micro Devices to steal market share from its bigger rival, according to IDC. Read More

Fun with Linux: How to wipe out Windows to install Ubuntu, then decorate with a penguin
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