CES 2010 projects post-recession optimism
About 65 optimistic electronics vendors showed off a variety of new devices during a pre-2010 International CES show event held in Las vegas yesterday.
SPONSOR: Juniper
How Operating Systems Create Network Efficiency
Lake Partners Strategy Consultants conducted research to understand the efficiencies created by different operating systems. Research included (but was not limited to) investigation of Juniper Network’s operating system (JUNOS software). For customers who perceived a difference in efficiency between operating systems, Lake Partners quantified that difference in key network areas. Based on these customer interviews and the data collected, Lake Partners’ found that in specific network areas JUNOS software creates significant and meaningful operational efficiencies. Specifically, those who perceive the most impact from JUNOS software save a total of 25% of time on common network operations tasks compared to competitive operating systems.
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Google Nexus One early termination fee could reach $550
Buyers beware: people who choose the subsidized new Google Nexus One phone with a T-Mobile contract will get hit with US$550 in early termination fees if they cancel their service in under four months.
Outlook 2010 IT skills checklist: The vertical climb
Security, virtualization and cloud computing skills will help IT pros woo hiring managers, but the real advantage to candidates comes by way of industry specific-knowledge that helps them boost the business’ bottom line with their high-tech talent.
2020 Vision: You won’t recognize the Internet in 10 years
As they imagine the Internet of 2020, computer scientists across the U.S. are starting from scratch and rethinking everything: from IP addresses to DNS to routing tables to Internet security in general. They’re envisioning how the Internet might work without some of the most fundamental features of today’s ISP and enterprise networks.
SPONSOR: Microsoft
DirectAccess and UAG: Better Together
Here are some of the key reasons why you would want to run Unified Access Gateway with DirectAccess
WiMax is here: What you need to know
Early adopters, analysts reveal the pros and cons of the wireless broadband service
Clearwire stayed ahead in big year for WiMax
2009 was a very big year for Clearwire, as the wireless Internet provider took its ambitious rollout of mobile WiMax from just two cities to nearly 30 markets.
SPONSOR: Gear6
Effectively Evaluate Memcached TCO
Memory caching systems offer unparalleled scalability to operators and developers of complex web sites. Discover the cost, availability and manageability benefits memcached systems offer. See how systems compare and how you can dramatically reduce your total cost of ownership by selecting the right memory caching system for your organization.
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Ergonomics or fall protection — what is a tech to do?
Our engineering group sits on a raised floor inside the manufacturing area of our plant, with some sixteen steps to get up there (a second floor inside a building with 25-foot ceilings basically). Our ergonomics people requir us to use proper lifting and carrying techniques …
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