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HP Takes Giant First Step Into OpenFlow
Thu, February 02, 2012 - HP this week said it is taking its first leap into OpenFlow-enabled network equipment, supporting the standard on 16 of its Ethernet switch products as it attempts to gain a foothold in a market likely to receive significant attention from competitors.
Steve Jobs Lives on in Endless Apple Stories, Marketing Schemes
Thu, February 02, 2012 - Although it's been nearly four months since Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died, there has been little slowdown in Steve Jobs news since then. In fact, some days there seems to be more than ever.
HTC Android Phones Can Leak Wi-Fi Passwords
Wed, February 01, 2012 - A group of HTC Android phones is susceptible to an exploit that can steal Wi-Fi credentials and passwords and send them to attackers.
Riverbed Upgrades 'Edge Virtual Server Infrastructure'
Wed, February 01, 2012 - Riverbed today announced the release of updates to its Steelhead network performance products as well as its Granite product line, which is based on the edge virtual server infrastructure approach that Riverbed is pushing. Whereas the former aims to boost network performance for the customers that are concerned about application delivery, the latter may attract more attention from the infrastructure management industry.
9 "University Researcher Approved" Tips for Awesome Tweeting
Wed, February 01, 2012 - Researchers from Carnegie Mellon, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech have issued a list of 9 tips for better tweeting based on a study of Twitter usefulness.
Most Tweets Are Garbage, Twitter Users Say
Wed, February 01, 2012 - Twitter has been celebrated for its ubiquity and impact on world events from natural disaster recovery to political uprisings. But researchers from a group of big time universities have found that useful tweets are few and far between.
Riverbed's Granite Speeds Up WAN Storage to Drive Consolidation
Wed, February 01, 2012 - The file transfer acceleration technology could help enterprises cut local storage out of remote sites
Apple Forcing IT Shops to "Adapt Or Die"
Tue, January 31, 2012 - Many IT departments are struggling with Apple's "take it or leave it" attitude, based on discussions last week at MacIT, which is Macworld|iWorld's companion conference for IT professionals.
HP Extends Asset Mapping Into Amazon, VMware Clouds
Tue, January 31, 2012 - HP's Discovery and Dependency Mapping Advanced package now can find your IT assets in the cloud
In Search of an Energy Yardstick
Mon, January 30, 2012 - We take a comprehensive look at the new green-IT metrics for measuring data center efficiency and productivity from The Green Grid and other industry groups. Insider, registration required.



