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Google Wallet: Five things you need to know
Now that Google has officially released its Google Wallet mobile payment platform, here are five things you need to know about it. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

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

WHITE PAPER: HP

6 Key Dedupe Challenges
The deduplication market is the fastest segment ofthe storage industry, per IDC. Accordingly, every vendor is telling their version of the deduplication story. With emerging technologies, it is difficult for IT managers to determine what the true IT benefits vs. marketing spin are. Read More Today!

Key lessons learned from Sony hack-fest
The relentless cyberattacks against Sony should have businesses planning now what they will do when they, too, run afoul of ideologically motivated adversaries, experts say. Read More

IE Flaw Could Allow Hackers Access to your Facebook, Gmail, Twitter Accounts
Regardless of the version of Windows you use, if you also use any versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, then you might not want to do any drag-and-dropping within your IE browser, or you might be done in by "cookiejacking." It's not the CookieMonster or Firesheep, but there is a zero-day hole in IE that allows an attacker to steal any session cookies from any website. Read More


WHITE PAPER: PC Mall

Business Case for HP BladeSystem
This white paper is not a hypothetical benchmark or magic answer for how much less blades cost versus traditional server and storage infrastructures. Instead, we will illustrate our points with a sample configuration and common examples of how blades save upfront costs, reduce administrator time, and extend your IT budget. Read More

Memory encryption breakthrough claimed by NC State researchers
Researchers at North Carolina State University claim they've achieved a breakthrough in how encryption can be used in technology called non-volatile main memory, which is seen as an eventual replacement for conventional dynamic random-access memory. Read More

Two convicted in U.S. over counterfeit Cisco gear
A U.S. federal jury convicted two people this week over a scheme to import and sell counterfeit Cisco-branded networking equipment, the Department of Justice said on Thursday. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

Seven Standards of Cloud Computing Service Delivery
This paper outlines best practices for selecting cloud-computing solutions. Learn more!

Today's innovation smackdown: Mark Zuckerberg vs. Paul Otellini
The Internet's latest wunderkind, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, has everything going for him: he is worth $19.8 billion, was named this year as Time's Person of the Year and has his own comic book. Paul Otellini and Intel have seen its constant battle with AMD quiet a bit of late, but the move to be king of the processors rages on. Last month Otellini outlined Intel's shift in an attempt to stay ahead of competitors. Who moves on to the next round? Vote now! Read More

W3C seeks feedback on HTML5
The HTML upgrade has reached the Last Call draft stage, prompting calls for a broad review of the specification. Read More

Google shuts off Chrome access to offline Gmail
Google has dropped offline Gmail support in several operating systems until this summer, when HTML5 upgrade is released. Read More



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