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	Cisco exec: "Demand for Cius is higher than we expected." Cisco won't have a 3G-capable Cius until the fall, when it will be released for Verizon customers. Yet Cisco execs say that are already wowed by early orders of the WiFi-only tablet/IP phone combo. "Demand for Cius is higher than we expected," said Barry O'Sullivan, senior VP of Cisco's Collaboration and Communication Group to a group of of journalists at Cisco Live. O'Sullivan wouldn't reveal details,... Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Importance of Permanent Link Testing This white paper is the joint effort of 2 industry leaders of high speed infrastructure cabling and testing, Panduit and Fluke Networks. This technical paper provides a thorough analysis and review of different testing techniques and their associated benefits for high speed permanent links. Learn More Today! In this Issue Cisco sought to paint whistleblower as 'sinister' The full impact of Cisco's job cuts 20 of the weirdest, wackiest and stupidest sci/tech stories of 2011 (so far!) The 5 biggest IT security mistakes 4 ways social media improves work productivity (and 3 ways it doesn't) The impact of virtualization on application delivery Riverbed preps to take on F5, Citrix via 2 buyouts WHITE PAPER: Qwest Future Proofing Enterprise Networks for Long-Term Success Today's enterprises face a complex networking environment, often with multiple network protocols. Read this IDC Executive Brief to see how multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) facilitates cost-effective and converged wide area networking with a high level of security, management, and flexibility. Read now! Cisco sought to paint whistleblower as 'sinister' The storm surrounding Cisco and the 2010 arrest of a company whistleblower is darkening. New reports describing and showing the circumstances of the whistleblower's arrest and extradition proceedings have surfaced and it paints an unflattering portrait of Cisco's prosecutorial team. Read More The full impact of Cisco's job cuts When you combine this week's layoffs with other recent restructuring, Cisco has actually eliminated 12,050 jobs from its workforce, a reduction of 16.5% that includes the largest downsizing in the technology industry this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Networks in Motion Download this whitepaper today and discover how you can cost-effectively optimize your network for the mobile demands of today's business. Examine how IT can provide: * Personalization and intelligence. * Ease of operation. * Seamless quality of user experience. * Secure on-the-go access to public and private networks. Read now! 20 of the weirdest, wackiest and stupidest sci/tech stories of 2011 (so far!) From IT geeks winning millions to Google mush-brain syndrome, 2011 is shaping up to be one wacky year Read More The 5 biggest IT security mistakes Like cleaning the windows, IT security can be a thankless task because they only notice when you don't do it. But to get the job done in the era of virtualization, smartphones and cloud computing, you've got to avoid technical and political mistakes. In particular, here are five security mistakes to avoid. Read More WEBCAST: Riverbed High-Performance Network Traffic Recording See Cascade Shark in action. This Webcast demonstrates how the only network analysis software fully integrated with Wireshark, the world's most popular network protocol analyzer, is capable of sustained, multi-gigabit per second recording of network traffic without packet drops. See how easy this powerful tool is to use. Learn more! 4 ways social media improves work productivity (and 3 ways it doesn't) The corporate world's response to the phenomenal growth of social media has ranged from enthusiastic embrace to abject horror. Read More The impact of virtualization on application delivery We will use the next two newsletters to discuss some of the ways that virtualization is making application and service delivery more challenging and we will point out how IT organizations are responding to those challenges. Read More Riverbed preps to take on F5, Citrix via 2 buyouts Riverbed is gearing up to take on F5 Networks and Citrix in speeding up application delivery with the purchase of Zeus Technology for $110 million. Read More
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