Mobile World Congress 2012: This year’s hottest gadgets

	Speedy 802.11ac Wi-Fi set for fast, wide rollout | Cisco takes first step in delivering on SecureX vision
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	Mobile World Congress 2012: This year's hottest gadgets Highlights from this week's confab in Barcelona Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Research In Motion Introducing BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Now all personal and corporate-owned BlackBerry® smartphone and BlackBerry® PlayBook™ devices can seamlessly access business data and applications on a single, secure management platform. Soon, Apple® iOS and Google® Android™ devices will be able to do the same. Learn how this new approach will end mobile chaos at blackberry.com/mobilefusion In this Issue Speedy 802.11ac Wi-Fi set for fast, wide rollout Cisco takes first step in delivering on SecureX vision No more rumors: Apple hosting iPad event March 7 Kansas City businesses dream big with Google Fiber, despite uncertain availability Cisco bridges Wi-Fi, cellular nets Harris kills hosted cloud service program RSA teams to bolster security for Apple, Google, RIM devices 3 questions for Microsoft's Windows Phone chief IBM cuts more than 1,000 U.S. workers Five smartphone trends at Mobile World Congress Intel lays out strategic mobile roadmap FTC: Identity theft still top consumer blight WHITE PAPER: APC Quick Fixes for Messy Racks and Cable Sprawl Data center professionals can rid themselves of messy racks, sub-standard under floor air distribution, and cable sprawl with a minimum of heartache and expense. This paper outlines several innovative approaches for dealing with the symptoms of chaos and for eliminating the root causes of disorder. Learn More Speedy 802.11ac Wi-Fi set for fast, wide rollout Mobile carriers embracing Wi-Fi is one of the sub-themes of Mobile World Congress. And the particular flavor of Wi-Fi that's generating buzz here is 802.11ac, which promises to boost handset throughput to over 300Mbps. Read More Cisco takes first step in delivering on SecureX vision A year Cisco put forward its vision called SecureX about how it would devise ways that its network products, first its firewalls, would be able to capture information related to user devices, especially tablets and smartphones, to exert context-based security control. Today, Cisco took the first step to deliver on that vision while acknowledging more needs to be done. Read More No more rumors: Apple hosting iPad event March 7 Apple has sent out invitations to an event that presumably will involve the unveiling of the much anticipated iPad 3 tablet computer. Read More Kansas City businesses dream big with Google Fiber, despite uncertain availability Businesses in Kansas City have some big ideas for Google's new fiber network, although they still don't know if they'll be able to use it once it goes online. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Why Managing VMs is So Complex Because virtual servers coexist with nonvirtualized ones, it effectively doubles the tools and efforts relevant to data center administration. Discover how a unified, out-of-band approach that aggregates management tools into a single, consolidated platform, renders the virtual and physical layers transparent from an IT management perspective. Read now! Cisco bridges Wi-Fi, cellular nets At Mobile World Congress this week, Cisco unveiled products designed to provide cellular-like roaming among Wi-Fi hotspots, and disclosed deployments among several wireless service providers. Read More Harris kills hosted cloud service program In what could be a sign of hesitation by some IT executives to store sensitive data in the cloud, Harris Corp. has pulled out of its off-premise remote hosting business because of lack of adoption from customers. Read More RSA teams to bolster security for Apple, Google, RIM devices RSA, the security division of EMC, today said it would collaborate with several mobile and virtualization platform vendors to integrate RSA two-factor authentication and risk-detection technologies. Read More 3 questions for Microsoft's Windows Phone chief Terry Myerson, head of Microsoft's Windows Phone division, made a cameo appearance at Nokia's Mobile World Congress 2012 press conference Monday, where Nokia announced a mid-priced Windows Phone, the Lumia 610. Myerson briefly talked about the new beta release of Skype for Windows Phone, about the fact that there are now 65,000 apps for the platform, and that handsets with the OS are now available in China and 27 other markets. He also discussed how Microsoft has lowered the system requirements for handsets, to create a broader range of lower prices. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel HP reference configuration for Premium OLTP Learn more Learn more IBM cuts more than 1,000 U.S. workers IBM has laid off just over 1,000 employees so far this week and more layoffs may be possible, according to an employee organization. Read More Five smartphone trends at Mobile World Congress Big smartphone vendors such as High Tech Computer (HTC) and LG Electronics are trying to get their mojo back after some challenging times, and they hope to do so by putting quad-core processors and big, high-definition screens in the products on show at Mobile World Congress. Read More Intel lays out strategic mobile roadmap Intel used to talk endlessly about Moore's Law -- doubling the transistors that can be put on an integrated circuit about every two years -- as the source of ever-greater benefits for everyone in the PC value chain every two years like clockwork. But today, fittingly at Mobile World Congress, Intel CEO Paul Otellini in effect declared that the company could no longer wait on Moore's Law. Read More FTC: Identity theft still top consumer blight The Federal Trade Commission has released its annual list of top consumer complaints and for the fourth year in a row identity theft leads the pack. Read More
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