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	Four things RIM's PlayBook got wrong For all of the PlayBook tablet's hardware triumphs, its software troubles could be its undoing. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Polycom Win a 360º unified conference station It's a chance to win the Polycom® CX5000, featuring a 360 degree panoramic view. Easily add group video collaboration to Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. Bring a whole new perspective to your meetings. Enter the sweepstakes today! In this Issue Six Windows 7 Nightmares (and How to Fix Them) FAQ: What is OpenFlow and why is it needed? Military apps putting iPhone in the battlefield What Would You Do With 2500 Android Phones? 25000? Bug Labs Wants To See Red Hat becomes cloud service provider Talk of Web access as 'a right' leads down wrong path White iPhone on the way – no, really Nag Screen Hall of Shame Hallmark rebuilds site, reaps rewards WHITE PAPER: Netezza, an IBM Company Oracle Exadata and Netezza TwinFin™ Compared This ebook will provide the fundamental differences between the Netezza TwinFin® and Oracle Exadata solutions from the perspectives of query performance, simplicity of operation and value. The ebook will help you determine which solutions best meet your business needs and how to achieve optimal results from your data. Read now Six Windows 7 Nightmares (and How to Fix Them) Read More FAQ: What is OpenFlow and why is it needed? Frequently asked questions about the OpenFlow protocol and its potential. Read More Military apps putting iPhone in the battlefield While it's unlikely that future wars will be won or lost by iPhone applications, it's entirely possible that iPhones deployed in the battlefield could soon be saving lives. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splice Communications The Benefits of Outsourcing Telecom Management Choosing the right network solutions provider (NSP) will help businesses improve network reliability, service quality, operating efficiency, billing accuracy and better allocation of resources – all reducing the total cost of ownership of your network infrastructure. Many companies have realized the benefits of working with an NSP. Read now! What Would You Do With 2500 Android Phones? 25000? Bug Labs Wants To See For some open source Hardware is a tough concept to get their hands around.  Too many people get wrapped around the axil of open standards rather than open source. But Peter Semmelhack, CEO of Bug Labs thinks that open source hardware is ushering in a new revolution even great than open source software has. Combined open source software and hardware will change the world according to Peter. Read More Red Hat becomes cloud service provider A product team acquired by Red Hat is working on a new cloud platform for open source developers. Read More Talk of Web access as 'a right' leads down wrong path Tim Berners-Lee sparked a lot of a discussion the other day by suggesting that "access to the Web is now a human right." As I've been reading comments in various forums it strikes me that some people are getting hung up on the philosophical question of what should and should not constitute a "right." They're looking for a concrete framework into which guaranteed Web access would fit or not fit ...... Read More WEBCAST: Oracle The SPARC Secret to Improving Database Performance Scalability, Virtualization, Security. Relevant words for every IT leader. Now apply them to your database using Oracle's SPARC servers. View Now! White iPhone on the way – no, really New reports have surfaced that Apple will start shipping the white iPhone 4 within a few weeks, finally bringing the seemingly endless wait to an end. Not that anyone is quite going to believe this until the precious smartphones are in their hands. Read More Nag Screen Hall of Shame Take our tour of some of the worst software nag screens, reminders, and pop-ups from the past and the present. Read More Hallmark rebuilds site, reaps rewards For months, Hallmark Cards had been building a new Web site in parallel with its old one. On a September night last year, past midnight, Hallmark's online team arrived at its moment of truth, the switch-over. Read More
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