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Wireless a catalyst for 'Internet of things'

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Wireless a catalyst for 'Internet of things'
By 2020, 50 billion devices will connect to wireless networks, say some experts. But not all those devices will have human beings interacting directly with them. Read More


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Answers to Tough Questions about SaaS
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Technology Fueling the Next Phase of Storage Optimization
ESG examines trends influencing the adoption of deduplication and the limitations of existing solutions and details how HP is best positioned to deliver highly efficient deduplication solutions based on its new HP StoreOnce deplication technology Read now

10 tips for turning Android into a business phone
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In South Park, Apple knows where you are – just like in real life
Steve Jobs gets the "South Park" treatment. Read More

Sprint still losing money despite adding 1.1M customers
Sprint added 1.1 million new wireless subscribers last quarter but the company still lost $439 million over the same period. Read More


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Getting Your Network out of Gridlock
In the Quest Software on-demand webcast, "Getting Your Network out of Gridlock," learn to monitor your network health so you can maximize performance and minimize gridlock. Learn more.

Apple testing iOS 5 with third-party apps
Apple is now testing the next major release of iOS, according to evidence found in a crash report to an application developer. 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

LTE outage irks users, dents Verizon's reputation
Verizon still hasn't disclosed the cause of the network outage that plagued LTE users this week, but at least one effect is clear: embarrassment. Read More


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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!

Apple clarifies iPhone tracking practice, vows software tweaks
Apple has released a statement repeating that it doesn't track or log iPhone locations, but only the locations of nearby cell towers and Wi-Fi hotspots. Two software updates will make changes, storing less data, and encrypting the phone's cache. Read More

RIM boosts calendar capabilities with Tungle buy
Research in Motion moved to boost its mobile devices' calendar capabilities by buying Tungle, an enterprise scheduling application developer. Read More

12 Awesome iPad Apps for Road Warriors
Here are a dozen powerful apps that can keep you in business on your Apple iPad, no matter where you work. Read More



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