CIO.com - Network http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:06:02 GMT 2009-11-24T00:06:02Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. AOL Changes Its Logo, and More http://www.cio.com/article/508617/AOL_Changes_Its_Logo_and_More?source=rss_network It's official: AOL is now Aol. As the fading Internet giant nears its 20th anniversary, the newly independent media company is prepping for another revamp. The latest step is a new logo, as seen below. The corporate name is now spelled with an upper case "A," a lower case "o" and "l," and a period: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jeff Bertolucci <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508617/AOL_Changes_Its_Logo_and_More?source=rss_network 2009-11-23T05:00:00Z Skip the Crowds: Online Shopping Tips for Black Friday http://www.cio.com/article/508571/Skip_the_Crowds_Online_Shopping_Tips_for_Black_Friday?source=rss_network You probably already know that many Black Friday bargains are available online too. Rather than brave the elements or risk being trampled at 5 a.m., it's much more pleasant to shop from the comfort of home. Save the Kevlar vest for another day. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jeff Bertolucci <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508571/Skip_the_Crowds_Online_Shopping_Tips_for_Black_Friday?source=rss_network 2009-11-23T05:00:00Z Six Ways to Get Online From Anywhere http://www.cio.com/article/508569/Six_Ways_to_Get_Online_From_Anywhere?source=rss_network We're all so accustomed to having Internet access in so many places--at home, at the office, at airports, at coffee shops--that it can be infuriating to travel and find yourself with low-speed service or none at all. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Glenn Fleishman <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508569/Six_Ways_to_Get_Online_From_Anywhere?source=rss_network 2009-11-23T05:00:00Z Wipro, Other Indian Outsourcers Expand in the US http://www.cio.com/article/508563/Wipro_Other_Indian_Outsourcers_Expand_in_the_US?source=rss_network Wipro, India's third largest outsourcer, is expanding its development center in Atlanta from 350 to 1,000 staff, reflecting a growing trend for Indian outsourcers to expand and hire locally in the U.S. market. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT John Ribeiro <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508563/Wipro_Other_Indian_Outsourcers_Expand_in_the_US?source=rss_network 2009-11-23T05:00:00Z Microsoft Technology Reduces Network Redundancy http://www.cio.com/article/508542/Microsoft_Technology_Reduces_Network_Redundancy?source=rss_network Researchers at Microsoft Research India have developed a compression and redundancy elimination technology that can operate as a host service in enterprise systems without the use of accelerator devices over a WAN. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT John Ribeiro <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508542/Microsoft_Technology_Reduces_Network_Redundancy?source=rss_network 2009-11-23T05:00:00Z Mobile Wireless Router From Zyxel Competes with Mi-Fi http://www.cio.com/article/508537/Mobile_Wireless_Router_From_Zyxel_Competes_with_Mi_Fi?source=rss_network Wireless carriers and retailers have been promising a wide array of low-priced gadgets beyond smartphones that will hit the market soon, taking advantage of faster wireless networks. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Matt Hamblen <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508537/Mobile_Wireless_Router_From_Zyxel_Competes_with_Mi_Fi?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Hurricane Electric's IPv6 Network Doubles http://www.cio.com/article/508536/Hurricane_Electric_s_IPv6_Network_Doubles?source=rss_network Hurricane Electric, a Fremont, Calif., ISP, will announce on Monday that its IPv6 network has doubled in size in less than a year -- a sign of how rapidly IPv6 traffic is increasing across the Internet. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jim Duffy <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508536/Hurricane_Electric_s_IPv6_Network_Doubles?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Broadband Stimulus Grants Delayed http://www.cio.com/article/508535/Broadband_Stimulus_Grants_Delayed?source=rss_network The two government agencies in charge of doling out broadband stimulus cash have pushed back the dates for when they'll start handing out grants. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Brad Reed <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508535/Broadband_Stimulus_Grants_Delayed?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Listen Up: Rock and Roll Artifacts Under Surveillance http://www.cio.com/article/508520/Listen_Up_Rock_and_Roll_Artifacts_Under_Surveillance?source=rss_network IP-based video surveillance technology keeps a digital eye on gear from the likes of John Lennon and Mick Jagger that's on display at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York City. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Ellen Messmer <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508520/Listen_Up_Rock_and_Roll_Artifacts_Under_Surveillance?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Global Warming Research Exposed After Hack http://www.cio.com/article/508448/Global_Warming_Research_Exposed_After_Hack?source=rss_network An anonymous hacker has posted private e-mails, files and other documents belonging to a noted climate researcher, sparking an international debate between skeptics of global warming and those who see it as an urgent problem. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Robert McMillan <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508448/Global_Warming_Research_Exposed_After_Hack?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Twitter Geotagging: What You Need to Know http://www.cio.com/article/508435/Twitter_Geotagging_What_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_network Lost amid Thursday's Chrome OS hype was the official launch of Twitter's geotagging feature. Twitter's newest feature allows you to embed your location in the 140-character messages you send out to the world. Whenever you send a tweet with your location information, users will see a map pin at the bottom of your message. Clicking on the pin reveals a Google Map with your location. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Ian Paul <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508435/Twitter_Geotagging_What_You_Need_to_Know?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Five Reasons the Google Chrome OS Will Flop http://www.cio.com/article/508417/Five_Reasons_the_Google_Chrome_OS_Will_Flop?source=rss_network Yesterday Google hosted a press event at its Mountain View campus to reveal a first glimpse at the Chrome OS. The excitement around the operating system has led to rampant rumors and speculation, but I question whether the Chrome OS is really worth any of this hype. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Tony Bradley <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508417/Five_Reasons_the_Google_Chrome_OS_Will_Flop?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z Why Chrome OS Will Fail -- Big Time http://www.cio.com/article/508380/Why_Chrome_OS_Will_Fail_Big_Time?source=rss_network A lack of flexibility will doom Google's latest ego trip to the dustbin of history Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Randall C. Kennedy <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508380/Why_Chrome_OS_Will_Fail_Big_Time?source=rss_network 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z 100G Ethernet Cheat Sheet http://www.cio.com/article/508442/100G_Ethernet_Cheat_Sheet?source=rss_network With enterprises and carriers moving beyond 1G and 10G Ethernet to 40G and 100G Ethernet, we thought it might be handy to bundle up our most recent coverage of high-speed Ethernet in one tidy package. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Network World Staff <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508442/100G_Ethernet_Cheat_Sheet?source=rss_network 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z 10G in Data Centers Driving Ethernet Switch Market http://www.cio.com/article/508441/10G_in_Data_Centers_Driving_Ethernet_Switch_Market?source=rss_network The Ethernet switch market grew for the second consecutive quarter, driven by continued strength in data center deployments, Dell&#8217;Oro Group reports. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jim Duffy <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/508441/10G_in_Data_Centers_Driving_Ethernet_Switch_Market?source=rss_network 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z