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TOP STORY: Intel-McAfee Could Dominate Security Market

MORE NEWS: SAP Outlines Sybase Development Plans

ANALYTIC REPORT: WAN Optimization: Adoption Holds Steady

WHITEPAPER: A Hands-Free Approach to Optical Networking

SLIDESHOW: Who Should Hewlett-Packard Buy?

VIDEO: GTEC_Cisco_town_hall

BLOG: What Storage Is Best For Server Virtualization?

WEBCAST: A Brief History of Malware

RESOURCES: Take Our Survey On Data Center Convergence: You Could Win An iPod Touch!

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TODAY'S TOP STORY

Intel-McAfee Could Dominate Security Market


One scenario sees Intel bundling McAfee security with every chip it sells to PC makers.

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Intel To Buy Out McAfee For $7.68 Billion

Will Intel Kill Wintel?

Intel Launches Atom CPU For Smartphones

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SAP Outlines Sybase Development Plans

Business Suite applications will go mobile as in-memory technology spreads to Sybase products.

CIA Opens Weapons Intelligence Center

Agency's new Counterproliferation Center brings together two existing organizations in an effort to thwart nuclear, biological, and other weapons of mass destruction.

Google Chrome Web Store Open For Developers

To get ready for the Chrome Web Store's planned launch later this year, developers can now start uploading information about Web apps they wish to sell.

Nikon Unveils SLR Camera With Hi-Def Video

The Japanese camera maker has also added two new point-and-shoot devices to its CoolPix line.

Samsung Vibrant A PennyPhone On Amazon

T-Mobile's domestic version of the Samsung Galaxy S smartphone is garnering favorable reviews and unbeatable pricing.

Cameron Diaz Is The Web's Most Dangerous Celebrity

New McAfee report investigates the most trendy noteables for cyber attacks, finds Barack Obama and Sarah Palin are among the safest.

Google, Motorola, Verizon Partnering On Android Tablet

Google has picked Motorola to lead the charge against Apple's iPad with the first Android 3.0 tablet, says Digitimes Research.

Facebook Places A Bet Against Google

With its new location sharing capabilities, Facebook aims to redraw the local search map.

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WAN Optimization: Adoption Holds Steady

Converged services, distributed workforces, and private clouds and data center consolidation are stressing many WANs. Are optimization appliances -- physical and virtual -- the answer? Nearly 600 business technology professionals weigh in.

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As federal agencies move forward with their cloud computing strategies, there are many steps to manage. This report, the last in a four-part series on government clouds, guides government IT pros through the early stages of implementation.

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A Hands-Free Approach to Optical Networking


Zero-Touch Photonics simplifies the way optical wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) networks are managed, adding the flexibility, control and automation typical of a digital network in the optical domain without compromising on capacity and cost-efficiency. By implementing Zero-Touch Photonics operators can expect time, cost and resource savings, allowing them to focus their efforts - and investments - on growing their business.
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Who Should Hewlett-Packard Buy?

HP can't afford to buy every one of our Desirable Dozen, but in the post-Mark Hurd era, the world's largest computer maker needs to consider acquiring more than a few of these companies. Here's who -- and why.   View Now

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Top 15 Google Apps For Business

Slideshow: Network-Attached Storage

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Featured BloggerWhat Storage Is Best For Server Virtualization?

By George Crump


One of the biggest challenges to expanding a virtual server infrastructure is dealing with the storage challenges that often come with the deployment. The way storage is used in the virtual infrastructure is unlike most use cases. In this environment we want the same storage area to be accessed by almost every connecting server and each of those servers may have dozens of workloads trying to access that storage at the same time.

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Helping SMBs Get The Social Media 411


By Michele Pepe-Warren

OK, you're a small business with a bricks-and-mortar shop. You've decided to embrace technology and see how far it takes you, so you've spent some cash on a sharp looking, user-friendly website and a hosting provider that'll manage it for you. You've even jumped on the social media bandwagon and started a Twitter account.

RightScale Scales Up To 1.3 Million Servers In View

By Charles Babcock


RightScale announced a little while ago that it was managing over one million servers in the cloud through its management platform. That would be a million virtual, not physical, machines, but the number is still impressive. Maybe the return on cloud computing lies in supplying front-end management as much as in infrastructure.

Saying Yes To An iPad Mini

By Jim Rapoza


When I first had a chance to try out Apple's iPad, I liked almost everything about it except for its size. And that's why rumors of an iPad Mini are very interesting to me.

ProtectPay Adds New Access Option

By Jake Widman


Credit card processor ProPay has introduced a new way for merchants to work with its ProtectPay secure data repository.


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A Brief History of Malware


In this special presentation Dr. Thomas Chimento, Director of Product Management for Webroot's Web Security Service will discuss the current and future trends in malware development from an evolutionary perspective, with specific emphasis on the directions that malware is likely to take over the next few years.

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