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	Macbook Air could foretell death of hard drives Apple's decision to use SSD technology rather than a hard drive in the new Macbook Air -- and Steve Jobs' pronouncement that it represents the future of notebooks -- could hasten the replacement of traditional drives with NAND flash technology. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Are you Asking the Right Questions on Storage Decisions? You can't make the best storage decisions for your business if you're not asking the right questions. This new RFP template makes it easy. It reflects today's IT reality and includes the key criteria to consider so you can position your organization for the future. Learn more! In this Issue 4G Wireless in America: Where We Are, Where We're Headed Google fixes 11 Chrome flaws, debuts stable version 7 Get a free Starbucks gift card for participating in a Network World survey FBI doesn't take Sentinel computer system criticism lightly Linux Kernel Update Adds Brawn Without Bulk HP's Slate 500 tablet goes on sale for $800 Verizon revenue down on sale of assets How to secure iPads for corporate use WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems 2010 Application Delivery Handbook Learn how IT organizations can develop a solid approach to applications delivery and how next generation acceleration technologies can help reclaim bandwidth from non-essential traffic and optimize critical applications. Free the WAN with Blue Coat. Read now! 4G Wireless in America: Where We Are, Where We're Headed Since the wireless industry can't yet agree on a single definition for the term "4G," it should be no surprise that the 4G World show in Chicago this week saw top service providers deliver mixed messages about what consumers might be able to expect from the "fourth generation" of cellular services over the next year. But one thing is clear: We're a lot closer to enjoying the faster speeds of the new networks than we were a year ago, and the advance of the technology is picking up speed. Read More Google fixes 11 Chrome flaws, debuts stable version 7 Google patched 11 vulnerabilities in Chrome on Thursday as it updated the browser to version 7. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Storage-Purchasing Today: Forget About Capacity Most organizations are still buying storage based on outmoded ways of thinking. Find out why it's time to modernize your approach and the key criteria you need to consider before making your next IT investment. Read now! Get a free Starbucks gift card for participating in a Network World survey Get a free Starbucks gift card for participating in a Network World survey about application performance management best practices. Research firm NetForecast is surveying enterprises about APM practices for an upcoming Network World article. The first 100 participants will receive a $5 Starbucks gift card. Read More FBI doesn't take Sentinel computer system criticism lightly Late, over budget and lacking critical components were the three main shots the Department of Justice's Office of the Inspector General leveled at the FBI on the agency's over-arching computer system revamp known as Sentinel. Read More WHITE PAPER: NetApp Effectively Address your Biggest IT Challenges Meet your CAPEX and OPEX cost saving goals with a more efficient data storage strategy. Enterprise Strategy Group lays the groundwork on how to do just that in this whitepaper. Ensure you have the tools in place to keep costs down while better managing data growth. Read More! Linux Kernel Update Adds Brawn Without Bulk A new update to the Linux kernel adds a raft of security features, driver support, and other enhancements without increasing the overall size of the kernel at all. Read More HP's Slate 500 tablet goes on sale for $800 Hewlett-Packard on Friday said its highly anticipated Slate 500 tablet--the company's first such device--is now available for purchase. Read More Verizon revenue down on sale of assets Verizon Communications on Friday reported revenue of US$26.5 billion for the third quarter of 2010, down 2.9 percent from a year earlier, with the drop largely due to a loss of revenue from sold operations. Read More How to secure iPads for corporate use When Apple's iOS 4.2 debuts next month, it will offer enough features to make the iPad tablet a device that's safe for business if IT security teams take the right steps. Read More
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