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Tech's biggest trends in 2009... and what's to come in 2010

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Smartphone attacks, rogue antivirus, cloud breaches top 2010 security concerns

There has never been a year in which security threats diminished, so expect more hacks, exploits and scams in 2010, researchers warn. Read full story

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End-of-the-decade technology quiz
Test yourself on the biggest, best, wackiest tech events since the turn of the century (slideshow).

Will 2010 be the year of IPv6?
Despite significant growth in 2009, IPv6 still represents less than 1% of all Internet traffic.

Tech mergers and acquisitions to grow in 2010
After a glacially slow start to 2009 in the mergers and acquisitions market, tech companies are buying again.

Cisco will be hard pressed to match 2009
2009 started with a bang and ended with a bash for Cisco. The company entered the data center blade server market in the beginning of the year and ended it with two acquisitions worth a combined $6.3 billion.

Microsoft's 2010 task: Make the cloud clear
For Microsoft, 2010 is a platform building and marketing year with no less than the future success of its cloud strategy hanging in the balance, according to observers.

Top 10 Buzzblog posts of 2009
From a typo dropping Sweden off the Internet to Best Buy determining that Twitter proficiency is a job qualification, the year 2009 here on Buzzblog offered an unusually wide range of wonder and weirdness. Here's a slideshow of the top 10 posts based on the number of eyeballs that landed on them.

Must-have IT management technologies for 2010
As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For enterprise IT managers in 2010, that means more tools.

Open source, Linux set for unheralded coronation in 2010
Arguably the biggest prediction for 2010 around open source and Linux is that most end-users likely won't even talk about it or even think about it. But that won't be a death knell; it's a coronation

The top 10 technology stories of 2009
Windows 7, Chrome, Twitter and Droid make for another busy year in tech.

13 of Microsoft's most important product releases for 2009
One surprise release stunned the industry (slideshow).

Nortel in '09: Dismantling of a tech stalwart
This year saw the slow, painful dismantling of Nortel. Its gradual exit from the tech scene played out the entire year, as each month brought news of more layoffs, markdowns or sell-offs.

Whitelisting made strides in 2009
When McAfee bought Solidcore, it was a clear sign that whitelisting is gaining acceptance. But not all users are happy about the trend.

Don't expect fireworks from LTE in 2010
While LTE is without a doubt one of the most hyped mobile data standards to come along in quite some time, you probably shouldn't expect the 4G network technology to make a big impact in 2010.

2009: Social networks go mainstream
Social networks entered the big time in 2009 as tools once used only by teenagers and college students were widely embraced by their parents and grandparents.

Today from the Subnet communities

On Cisco Subnet: John Chambers says big is back and Cisco is the example and Howard Schmidt Appointed as New Cybersecurity Coordinator; On Microsoft Subnet Microsoft loses appeal: injunction against selling MS Word reinstated; On Google Subnet: Google Doodles 2009: a year in review.

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Decade in tech
Ethernet everywhereHere is a quiz on the most important or quirkiest tech stories to hit the front pages over the first 10 years of the 2000s.

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Windows 7Best picks from this year and a look back at 10 years of tech toys and gadgety gifts.

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December 24, 2009

MOST-READ STORIES

  1. Microsoft rebels
  2. Court rejects Microsoft appeal, bans Word sales
  3. Caught on tape: Burglars target wrong techie
  4. Avaya credit rating dropped to junk status in wake of Nortel buy
  5. What's next for MPLS?
  6. 10 big IT management moves in 2009
  7. Review: VDI shootout
  8. The 10 best IT videos of '09
  9. Microsoft's 'whitelist' helps hackers, says Trend Micro
  10. Watch out Microsoft: GNOME is poised to have a killer 2010

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