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Cisco announces CleanAir for Wi-Fi interference on new access points | AMD battles Intel on price with six-core desktop chips

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Interop's hot new tech products
E-mail for Apple's iPad, virtual desktops, IT security tools and other new technology to be unveiled at Interop Las Vegas this week. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Websense

Essential Information Protection
Successful organizations depend upon their ability to collaborate, communicate, and share information online. This paper explains how Essential Information Protection is designed to help organizations make the most of their IT security investments. Read More

WHITE PAPER: IBM NWW

5 Tips for Getting BI Right
Due to improvements in Business Intelligence technology and the way CIOs are implementing it, BI has the potential to transform organizations by delivering the information executives need in order to facilitate accurate decisions and provide relevant performance metrics. Read More

Cisco announces CleanAir for Wi-Fi interference on new access points
Cisco Systems announced a new series of high-end wireless LAN access points with so-called CleanAir technology that is designed to give network administrators the ability to monitor Wi-Fi interference from a variety of devices. Read More

AMD battles Intel on price with six-core desktop chips
Advanced Micro Devices is trying to beat Intel on price with its latest six-core desktop Phenom II X6 processors, which were announced on Tuesday. Read More

HP moves high-end Superdome to blade platform
Hewlett-Packard has unveiled some major updates to its Integrity line of Itanium-based servers, including a new edition of its top-end Superdome system based on HP's blade server architecture. Read More


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News podcast: Network World 360
Cisco today announced a new lineup of high-end wireless LAN access points with so-called CleanAir technology that gives network administrators the ability to monitor Wi-Fi interference from several sources, including microwave ovens, cordless phones or spycams. Also, new research shows that even though security experts, industry analysts and even Microsoft have recommended that IT departments upgrade Internet Explorer 6, the browser is alive and doing well during standard business hours. (5:18) Read More

Android smartphone market proving to be anyone's game
HTC's Dream and Magic smartphones  accounted for almost all traffic from Android devices 7 months ago, but now 11 different devices share in most of that traffic. Google said in March that there were 34 Android devices on the market from 12 manufacturers. Read More

iPhone Prototype: Web Reacts to Raid on Editor's House
So, it turns out that Apple isn't thrilled about media companies dropping big bucks for its secret prototypes--on Friday night, California's Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team reportedly entered Gizmodo senior editor Jason Chen's residence with a warrant, seizing four computers, two servers, and a number of other incidentals (including flash drives, cameras, and cell phones). Read More


WEBCAST: HyTrust

8 Tips for Virtualization Under Control
Examine 8 tips that will show you how to virtualize more critical workloads with confidence. From security planning and policy management to automation and access controls, get expert advice on how to build a more secure virtual infrastructure to accelerate the virtualization of business-critical applications. Learn More!

Arizona's new 'papers, please' law may hurt H-1B workers
Arizona's controversial new immigration could lead to arrests of legal H-1B workers, and prompt some tech firms to re-think whether to locate in the state. Read More

LAN Switch Topologies for the New CCNP
You need at least a pair of  "switches", and you really need more. But there are multiple options for what you buy to do switching with for the lab, and those choices impact the topology you end up using. Today I'll break it down, looking at STP, VTP, Layer 3 switches, and switching modules in routers. All I'll pose the question to you fans of 4 switches instead of 3 for your CCNP lab: Why? Read More

Businesses 'vastly overconfident' on security
Businesses remain very overconfident about security, according to an extensive study on their practices. Read More



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