| Silver Lake and TGP Capital beat out other rumored suitors Nortel and Cisco, but Avaya may yet accept other offers. |
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| Comcast Weighs 250 GB/Month Download LimitComcast is considering a rate hike for broadband customers who consume more than 250 gigabytes of data each month, though there are no immediate plans for implementation. Hands On With Adobe Flash 10 BetaOn Thursday, Adobe Systems made publicly available a pre-release version of the next generation of its browser plug-in software, Flash Player 10. Motorola Cable Modems Win DOCSIS 3.0 CertOn Monday, Motorola said that its SURFboard SB6120 and SBV6220 cable modems, as well as its BSR 64000 termination system/edge router had won DOCSIS 3.0 certification. Google App Engine Now Open Google's new App Engine provides a hosting solution for web developers to build their apps on top of, sparing developers the trouble of server maintenance and scalability. |
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| LANDesk's GM Looks Back to the FutureQ&A: Consolidation hasn't changed the basic challenge for Avocent's LANDesk division: managing desktops and laptops and keeping them securely patched. Moving to 802.11nWhat is the future of the 802.11n wireless standard? There's a lot of interest, but are there many deployments? They could start happening in 2008, explains Greg Murphy, COO of AirWave, in this IT Link podcast. Encryption as a ServicePKI may have been an imperfect security solution, but in this IT Link podcast, Sathvik Krishnamurthy, president and CEO of Voltage Security, says that Identity Based Encryption, or IBE, is a better idea. Connectivity as UtilityConnectivity is becoming as available and reliable as electricity as technology industry veteran Rich Bader of EasyStreet explains to David Strom in this Channel Chat podcast. Security and the 10G NetworkIn this OnSecurity podcast, Lisa Vaas chats with Dave Marcus, security research and communications manager for McAfee's Avert Labs, about how higher-bandwidth networks will affect the way IT managers address security. There was a time when Microsoft's own solutions could have been a part of a systemic solution to the problems in e-mail. Those times are past, and they need to join in with the rest of the industry. Until Red Hat, Novell, or another party focuses around open-source directory services, Linux will be stuck playing catch-up with Windows 2000. Opinion: Businesses have very few, if any, broadband options to choose from. The U.S. Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a hefty three-quarters of a percentage point, the biggest rate cut in more than 23 years, in an emergency bid to lend support to a U.S. economy some fear is on the verge of recession. Brocade Communications former CEO was sentenced to 21 months in prison for backdating stock-option grants in a scandal that has ensnared scores of U.S. companies and led to billions of dollars of restatements. VAR purchase will see Connecting Point add 120 customers and increase its Microsoft competency. |
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| Two Dual-Memory DDR2/3 MotherboardsReview: DDR2 is so last year, but DDR3 is still too expensive. What to do if you're building? Join us as we examine two motherboards that support both memory architectures.
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