Tuesday, 3 May 2011

10 Biggest High-Tech Cover-Ups: Shut Up and Act Like Nothing's Wrong

Interop history quiz II | New BlackBerry Bold: The good and the bad

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10 Biggest High-Tech Cover-Ups: Shut Up and Act Like Nothing's Wrong
Like any industry, high tech has its share of scandals. But they are invariably made worse by companies that react to bad news by hoping no one will notice. As the saying goes, it's not the crime, it's the cover-up that kills you. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap 2011

One-day learning for executive IT pros.
Come to IT Roadmap in Boston on June 7 to explore new IT trends, technologies and strategies from leading analysts and peer experts. One-day event features workshops, tutorials, strategy sessions, keynotes and an interactive exhibit floor for in-depth technology learning designed for IT executives. FREE event.

WHITE PAPER: Quest Software

It's 9am. Do You Know What Your Directory is Doing?
In this new Quest Software white paper, you'll see how to get more information that native logging alone can't provide. See how you can get real time, centralized information, and how doing so maximizes Active Directory performance. Read More

Interop history quiz II
Can you identify the misfires, milestones and high jinks from Interops past? Read More

New BlackBerry Bold: The good and the bad
RIM really tried to strike a balance on its latest smartphone, but still came up short in some important aspects. Read More

IBM hopes to bring Watson technologies to enterprises
IBM plans to introduce technologies from its Watson computer, which beat humans on the game show "Jeopardy," for information-discovery use in enterprises. Read More


WEBCAST: IBM

Solving the Top 4 Network Management Challenges
Join us for this webinar, featuring Jim Frey, Research Director from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) and Heath Newburn, Program Director from IBM as they discuss Netcool's flexible solutions for a complex and dynamic IT environment. Learn More

Brocade fleshes out cloud strategy for battle with Cisco, others
Brocade today unveiled its plan for migrating customers to distributed, virtualized, cloud-based data centers, along with products supporting that plan. Read More

You hate AUPs, but you need one for guest Wi-Fi access
If you are a smart enterprise customer, you hate carrier "acceptable use policies" (AUPs). They have virtuous roots (avoiding liability for customer communications under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act) but have morphed into lengthy, (allegedly) non-negotiable, overly broad and one-sided "agreements" that make the customer responsible for all kinds of things for which it isn't really responsible and shield the carrier from responsibility for things for which it should be responsible. Read More

New all-in-one Apple iMacs boast quad-core CPU, Thunderbolt I/O
Apple Tuesday released four new models of its iMac desktop computer that leave unchanged the aluminum and glass design, but that now boast powerful quad-core Intel processors and Apple's high-throughput Thunderbolt I/O interface. Read More


WEBCAST: Internap

Weighing Your Options: Colocation or Managed Hosting?
The pressure is on IT to focus on strategic initiatives that move the business forward while reducing costs. Outsourcing aspects of your IT infrastructure can lower costs and enable you to focus on core business competencies. However, with so many options available, weighing your options can be an overwhelming decision. Read More

Have you entered to score Windows Licensing training?
Time is running out to learn how to stop overpaying for Microsoft software. We are giving away a spot in an online, 5-day Microsoft Licensing Tricks class by Cynthia Farren. . Read More

Windows Thin PC nears final release
Microsoft offers a stripped-down version of Windows 7 for thin clients. Read More

Avaya adds switch to VENA lineup
Avaya this week will extend it data center networking line and architecture with a new top-of-rack switch. Read More

Running Windows 7 on an iPad: VMware View
Network World's Jon Brodkin shows how VMware View lets you run an instance of Windows 7 on an Apple iPad. Read More

Motorola jacks up high-end 802.11n Wi-Fi controller capacity tenfold
Motorola Solutions recasts its enterprise WLAN products, aiming to make 802.11n affordable for large-scale, distributed networks. Read More



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