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	Remote sites gain Wi-Fi makers' attention Some of the enterprise-class wireless LAN vendors have been busy putting remote-site Wi-Fi experiences onto a par with those in campus sites while easing security and management issues for the IT department. Read More WEBCAST: Iron Mountain Success in the cloud: strategies revealed View this webcast with IDG senior editor Jim Malone and Martin Tuip of Iron Mountain to learn the primary considerations and best practices for storing, archiving, protecting and managing your most important information in the cloud. View now In this Issue Military apps putting iPhone in the battlefield Six Windows 7 Nightmares (and How to Fix Them) The 2011 IT salary survey: Region by region Microsoft says it learned key lessons from Windows Phone update fiasco Four things RIM's PlayBook got wrong Ready or not, iPad, other tablets are in the enterprise White iPhone on the way – no, really As PlayBook launches, Cisco's Cius slowly emerges Microsoft unveils tools for next-gen Windows phone OS, 'Mango' WHITE PAPER: Qwest Qwest Cloud-Based Services: On-Demand Access to IT Resources More and more IT leaders are turning to outsourced, cloud computing services to fulfill their growing technology needs—and do more with less. See how you can grow your business with on-demand, scalable applications and cloud-computing infrastructure—and pay only for what you need. Read now! 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 Six Windows 7 Nightmares (and How to Fix Them) Read More The 2011 IT salary survey: Region by region Computerworld's annual survey reveals what key roles earn across the United States -- how do you compare? Read More WHITE PAPER: Polycom Polycom Solutions for Microsoft UC Environments Read how Polycom empowers Microsoft Unified Communications with a full suite of HD voice, video, telepresence and infrastructure solutions; Allowing organizations to increase productivity, reduce costs and unify dispersed teams. Read More Microsoft says it learned key lessons from Windows Phone update fiasco Microsoft did not realize how different smartphones are from PCs until recent software updates broke new Windows Phone 7 devices. Read More 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 Ready or not, iPad, other tablets are in the enterprise Any IT department hoping to escape the headaches of supporting iPads in the enterprise should realize that they're more than likely already being brought into the workplace. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP 6 Key Dedupe Challenges The deduplication market is the fastest segment ofthe storage industry, per IDC. Accordingly, every vendor is telling their version of the deduplication story. With emerging technologies, it is difficult for IT managers to determine what the true IT benefits vs. marketing spin are. Read More Today! 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 As PlayBook launches, Cisco's Cius slowly emerges As Research In Motion launched its PlayBook on Thursday evening, Cisco Systems was already accepting orders for its Cius enterprise tablet and shipping it to some customers. Read More Microsoft unveils tools for next-gen Windows phone OS, 'Mango' Microsoft on Wednesday announced 1,500 new developer tools coming in May for the next version of the Windows Phone operating system, code-named Mango, that's due in the fall. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a 5-day Microsoft Licensing Tricks class teaching negotiation tips; a Polycom system. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of Cisco Unity books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Internet2's Top 10 firsts and other achievements As Internet 2 celebrates its 15th anniversary, here are 10 major achievements and firsts. MOST-READ STORIES Asia out of IPv4 addresses Four things RIM's PlayBook got wrong Six Windows 7 nightmares (and how to fix them) Computer factories eat more energy than the devices they build Hacker 'handshake' hole found in common firewalls OpenFlow opens new doors for networks Red Hat becomes cloud service provider 10 must-have utilities for small networks Berners-Lee: Web access is a 'human right' Did you hear about the hacker who stole the open source code?
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