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FBI: How to be an expert at the black art of cryptography
Breaking written codes is seemingly a black art whose history dates back as long as people could write and wanted to keep secrets.  In the age of supercomputers and all manner of advanced technologies it's hard to imagine much cryptography expertise Read More


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Microsoft offers $7.5M for 666,624 IPv4 addresses
Microsoft has agreed to pay $7.5 million to purchase a block of 666,624 IPv4 addresses from bankrupt Canadian telecom equipment maker Nortel in a move that some see as a signal of the increasing value of IPv4 addresses. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

10 Things to Know about Deduplication
You as an IT manager want simple, cost-effective solutions for your complex IT challenges. HP kept this in mind while designing StoreOnce. New technologies, such as deduplication can be difficult to understand but StoreOnce powered by Intel Xeon® processor 5500 series makes it simple. Read More!

Cisco's Chambers to press case for repatriation
Cisco CEO John Chambers will be on CBS's "60 Minutes" Sunday night to state Cisco's case, and the case of other multinational corporations in the U.S., on why companies should be allowed to repatriate overseas profits at a low tax rate. Currently, the U.S. taxes overseas profits at 35% when they are brought back over here. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Coyote Point

Equalizer approved for Load Balancing
Coyote Point is one of the select manufacturers on Microsoft's approved vendor listing for load balancing MS Exchange Server 2010. See this and other deployment guides that show how easy it is to add performance and availability to the Microsoft applications you rely on every day. Read More

UC and cloud-based services - An excellent combination?
In this newsletter we'll be wrapping up our discussion of and sharing excerpts from our two reports, "2011 SMB Communications Plans and Priorities" and "2011 Unified Communications and Cloud-Based Services Report". In particular, we'll be looking at the case for implementing UC on a cloud-based services model. Read More

Paul Baran, Internet and packet switching pioneer, is mourned
Paul Baran, whose Cold War era invention of packet switching technology helped to lay the foundation for the Internet, has died at the age of 84. Read More

How we tested Force10's 10Gigabit switch
We asked Force10 to supply a top-of-rack data center switch with at least 24 10G Ethernet ports to allow direct comparison of results with Network World's January 2010 test of similarly equipped switches. Force10 understood "at least" to be a minimal starting point, and supplied the S4810 with 48 ports equipped with 10GBase-SR transceivers. Read More



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Hot technology at the annual CTIA wireless show
CTIA Wireless offers a look at the evolving mobile landscape, from handsets and apps to core network systems. Here's a few of the things that are hot at the show in Orlando.

First look at Firefox 4
Firefox 4 has finally arrived, after months of delays and after rival Web browsers Internet Explorer 9 and Chrome 10 already shipped. The browser gets a speed boost and several feature enhancements that are so significant that they all have their own proper names, like Panorama, JaegerMonkey and Firefox Sync. Were they worth the wait? Let's take a look.

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