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	Microsoft IE9's final release is Monday. Will it matter? IE9 adoption still hampered by legacy XP systems out thereMicrosoft's Windows Internet Explorer 9 will be officially released to the Web on Monday at the South by Southwest (SXSW) event in Austin, Texas. The new browser touts a number of improvements over IE8 and previous generations, but will it be enough to rebuild IE market share lost to competitors from Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox? There are reasons to be skeptical. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Cisco's Unified Fabric for Data Center and Cloud Computing On March 30, hear Cisco customers talk about top challenges in the data center and the steps they are taking to face them. Experienced industry analysts will talk about new data center and cloud computing trends, and the strategic role of the data center fabric. Cisco experts will share several new fabric innovations. Register now. In this Issue 15 Best iPad Apps for Newbies Unisys Establishes a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy iPad 2 Smart Cover dissected by iFixit UltraDNS aims to thwart 'WikiLeaks-style' protest attacks Apple exec confirms white iPhone on the way Brocade touts IPv6 experience with Hurricane Electric Anonymous releases Bank of America related documents iPhone users complain of spring-ahead clock glitch Cisco releases first all-in-one security agent U.S. carriers waive fees to call, text Japan VMware makes cloud jumping easy WHITE PAPER: CA Adopt Cloud Computing while Maintaining Strong Security Cloud security controls can often be implemented by extending existing enterprise systems and processes to the cloud. This paper discusses the approaches cloud service providers are currently deploying and the role identity and access management plays when adopting a strong cloud security strategy. Read Now 15 Best iPad Apps for Newbies Are you considering the upcoming iPad 2 as your first iPad? An iPad, unplugged, is a welcome contrast to the communications-driven iPhone. Take our tour of cool apps that take advantage of the iPad's leisurely user experience. Read More Unisys Establishes a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Policy Global CISO Patricia Titus Defines Requirements for Global Organization You've heard the story before: On a Friday, Apple, Google, or Microsoft announce the availability of a cool new phone. The following Monday, business employees line up in front of the IT department to get immediate access to corporate resources like email and internal applications. Read More iPad 2 Smart Cover dissected by iFixit The iPad 2 Smart Cover has the trademark Apple smart design and coolness. But exactly how does the thing work? iFixit tore one apart to find out. Read More DOWNLOAD: Diskeeper Get More System Speed and Reliability Without Diskeeper, every server suffers from fragmentation. Only Diskeeper cures and prevents fragmentation and maximizes the performance and stability each server was designed to deliver. Costs far less than trying to run a site without it. Read More UltraDNS aims to thwart 'WikiLeaks-style' protest attacks Managed DNS service provider UltraDNS is touting a new offering that it says will protect Web sites against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks akin to the WikiLeaks-related protests that knocked the Visa and MasterCard Web sites offline in December. Read More Apple exec confirms white iPhone on the way An Apple senior VP has confirmed that the company will have a white iPhone out this spring, but it's still a mystery as to whether it will be an iPhone 4 or iPhone 5. Read More Brocade touts IPv6 experience with Hurricane Electric Brocade Networks announced last week that it provides the routers and switches that underpin the network backbone operated by Hurricane Electric, a leader in next-generation Internet services using the emerging IPv6 standard. Read More WHITE PAPER: PacketMotion PacketSentry Virtual Segmentation While firewalls are a widely accepted technology for the Internet perimeter, when deployed internally for PCI scope segmentation they have significant deficiencies. This white paper outlines the issues faced with leveraging firewalls for internal network segmentation, and how PacketSentry bypasses these issues with a unique out of band approach. Read now! Anonymous releases Bank of America related documents The group of online activists known as "Anonymous" has released a batch of e-mail concerning Bank of America that was given to the group by a whistleblower who worked for a related mortgage and vehicle loan insurer. Read More iPhone users complain of spring-ahead clock glitch Some iPhone users in the U.S. are complaining their phone's clock did not correctly adjust to the daylight saving time change, where clocks officially were moved one hour ahead early Sunday morning. Read More Cisco releases first all-in-one security agent One application, AnyConnect 3.0, replaces 5 stand-alone security agentsIt has been a long time coming but it is finally here, the Cisco uber security agent AnyConnect 3.0 has been released. Cisco's AnyConnect agents used to be just for SSLVPN connectivity. With the 3.0 release all that changes and the agent gets a new face-lift too. AnyConnect going forward is a single modular agent that can provide connectivity and always-on security from any location, any connection... Read More U.S. carriers waive fees to call, text Japan Major U.S. wireless carriers are waiving fees on calls and text messages to Japan as well as texted mobile donations made to emergency relief efforts in Japan. Read More VMware makes cloud jumping easy VMware's vCloud Connector (VCC) is a free VMware virtual appliance and vSphere plug-in that makes it a snap to transfer VMware virtual machines, templates and vApps between clouds. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs Many tech vendors have shied away from extravagant perks, but there are still plenty worth highlighting. Like a $1.5 million tab for home security. Or how about the $36,619 one company paid to reimburse its CEO for the taxes he had to pay on the $106,589 he gained by using company aircraft for personal flights? Read on to find out which tech CEOs enjoyed the priciest perks in 2010 and which ones went to work perk-free. First look at Google Chrome 10 Google has released the stable version of Chrome 10 and users are now being automatically updated. As always, Chrome's new features focus on security, speed and simplicity, with greater JavaScript performance, sandboxing technology for Adobe Flash, password encryption and an easier-to-use settings interface. Here's a look at the new features. MOST-READ STORIES iPad 2: Don't take it apart, or risk cracked glass Microsoft apologizes for using Japan disaster to market Bing Happy Pi Day: More than 3.14... pictures of cool Pi creations If you had bought 100 shares of Microsoft 25 years ago ... Japanese earthquake as seen by YouTube citizen journalism IE9's final release is Monday. Will it make a difference? What reviewers are saying about iPad 2 5 signs that your techies are being poached GNOME creator respects propriety software, can't wait for iPad 2 Should Cisco sell?
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