Tuesday 15 November 2011

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Apple's Jobs reportedly wanted to build own wireless network
Steve Jobs initially hoped to create his own network with the unlicensed spectrum that Wi-Fi uses rather than work with the mobile operators, said wireless industry legend John Stanton. Read More


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Medical research group makes 'right move' to 100G Ethernet
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), a nonprofit medical research organization, has implemented a 100G Ethernet network to boost bandwidth for advanced data analysis. Read More

Survey: IT certifications lead to jobs, higher pay
In this survey of 700 IT professionals, most say certifications have led to raises and better jobs, busting the myth that certs are nothing but a scam. Read More

Facebook users flooded with adult images in mystery hack
For the past several days, many Facebook users have been seeing adult images in their news feeds that feature pornography, violence and animal abuse -- the result of what security analysts say is a mystery attack. Read More


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Gartner: Windows Phone sales plummet while Android sales triple
Microsoft is losing what little ground it had in the smartphone market, according to the latest stats from Gartner. Ever hear of Bada? And yet that smartphone OS from Samsung sold more units and owns more of the overall worldwide market than Windows Phone. This despite massive advertising by Microsoft, the Mango update, and all the other expenditures that Microsoft has invested in its smartphone platform.... Read More

FBI investigating intrusion into university records system to alter grades
The computerized records system at Santa Clara University in California was compromised to alter student grades, an official of the university said. Read More

IBM: Analytics, mobile, cloud, social applications will drive future IT development
It's clear by the increasing use of analytics software that companies are struggling to get their hands around the huge amounts of data it takes to run a successful business but developing social, mobile, and cloud computing other applications are also driving the need for new technical skills. Read More


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'Net heavyweights unite to oppose flawed anti-piracy bills
Google, Facebook and Twitter may be fierce competitors, but they stand united this morning in opposition to a pair of bills before Congress that are designed to deter online piracy but would also shackle website operators and service providers with policing burdens so onerous as to endanger innovation. Read More

Diaspora social network co-founder dies at age 22
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, the 22-year-old co-founder of privacy-focused social network Diaspora, has died in San Francisco. Read More

Cloud service Syncplicity adds file sharing for Android
Cloud storage provider Syncplicity announced it has enabled file-sharing capabilities on Android OS smartphones and tablets. Read More

AT&T is top business ISP, with Verizon second
AT&T was the biggest Internet service provider for U.S. businesses in September, with 20% of the total business Internet traffic, followed by Verizon with a 12% share, ComScore said. Read More

Making Mobile Manageable: What You Need to Ask
If you're not looking for an enterprise mobile device management (MDM) solution already, you're behind the curve. Here are six key questions to consider when searching for an MDM provider, from CIO.com blogger Mark Gibbs. Read More

 
 
 

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