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Networking & Internet

Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks rise despite HP, Dell PC sales declines

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/22/2013 - 16:31
Even though PC giants Hewlett-Packard and Dell reported significant year-over-year sales declines, tech stocks, buoyed by signs of confidence from other IT vendors, started to rise again Friday after slumping for most of the week.
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How Arista Networks got out in front of the SDN craze

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/22/2013 - 14:41
n this installment of the IDG Enterprise CEO Interview Series, Arista Networks CEO Jayshree Ullal spoke with Chief Content Officer John Gallant about the reality and hype around SDN, and why the data center requires a different network than your father's general-purpose Cisco net. She also explored how her work at Cisco shaped Arista's strategy, and shared insights on how Arista's partnerships with VMware and Cloudera are making it easier to move to cloud and embrace big data, respectively.
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Exploring the Mac's sharing features

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/22/2013 - 12:22
Last week I showed you how to connect your Mac to the Internet and to a local network. Now that your computer is on speaking terms with other devices and services, let's examine exactly how you can put those powers of communication to use for sharing the devices and files associated with your Mac.
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Alcatel-Lucent appoints former Vodafone exec Michel Combes as CEO

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/22/2013 - 07:24
Alcatel-Lucent's board has appointed Michel Combes as the company's new Chief Executive Officer, following Ben Verwaayen's recent resignation.
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Linaro extends Linux ARM to networking gear

Computer World Networking & Internet - Wed, 02/20/2013 - 12:37
Hoping to extend Linux's reach to ARM-based networking equipment, the not-for-profit engineering group Linaro has launched an initiative to develop code to run routers, switches and other networking equipment.
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Operators set stage for international Wi-Fi roaming

Computer World Networking & Internet - Wed, 02/20/2013 - 08:18
International roaming between carriers' Wi-Fi networks has come a step closer, with AT&T, Boingo Wireless, NTT DoCoMo and Orange completing network assessments as part of the Wireless Broadband Alliance's new interoperability program.
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Connectify Hotspot turns your laptop into a hotspot

Computer World Networking & Internet - Tue, 02/19/2013 - 20:03
Your phone isn't the only piece of equipment able to share an internet connection with other devices. Windows has been able to do this for years; the problem is getting it accomplished quickly, easily and wirelessly, especially on the go with a laptop system. Connectify Hotspot (two editions, various pricing) provides the tools to do precisely this, acting as a software router between whatever internet connection you provide and the other computers connected to your laptop.
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12 Networking Tips for Shy and Anti-Social IT Pros

Computer World Networking & Internet - Tue, 02/19/2013 - 09:40
Being an introvert isn't the end of the world or your career. However, to be successful in the IT field today, you've got to overcome shyness and learn that it's OK to ask for (and offer) help.
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Intel works toward integration as it aims for exascale

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/15/2013 - 16:25
Intel's aim is to lead the way in creating the first exaflop supercomputer, so it is making architectural improvements to its processors with the hope to reach that goal between 2018 and 2020.
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802.11n Wi-Fi Routers: Tested to the Nth degree

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/15/2013 - 10:46
Sure, those fancy new 802.11ac routers are wicked fast, but the IEEE isn't expected to ratify that standard until later this year. So today's 802.11ac hardware could be rendered obsolete if the standards body changes course between now and November.
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Post-modern CTO

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/15/2013 - 10:37
"When I am hiring, I always think of not what they can do today. What is their potential? Everyone I hired in my direct team has the potential to do my job or be better than me."
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Configuring your Mac's network settings

Computer World Networking & Internet - Thu, 02/14/2013 - 11:13
At one time, a typical Mac user would no more have connected a couple of computers to the Internet via a local network than they would have extracted their own kidney. If you just mentioned the word networking (outside the context of calling former business associates to seek a better job), those around you shook with fear.
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Product snapshot: Belkin WeMo

Computer World Networking & Internet - Thu, 02/14/2013 - 09:14
Belkin's WeMo is, in a few words, a home automation system. It works to give you Wi-Fi control over your appliances and electronics, using a plug-in connector that connects to your wall socket or powerboard, remotely switching on and off your home's technology when you want.
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Cisco posts higher profit and revenue in Q2

Computer World Networking & Internet - Wed, 02/13/2013 - 20:25
Cisco Systems posted higher revenue and profit in its fiscal second quarter as Chairman and CEO John Chambers reiterated the company's ambitious goal to become the biggest company in IT.
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Emergency Alert System devices vulnerable to hacker attacks, researchers say

Computer World Networking & Internet - Wed, 02/13/2013 - 14:40
Devices used by many radio and TV stations to broadcast emergency messages as part of the U.S. Emergency Alert System (EAS) contain critical vulnerabilities that expose them to remote hacker attacks, according to researchers from security consultancy firm IOActive.
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For Customers, It's About Applications and Devices, Not Networks: Avaya's SVP

Computer World Networking & Internet - Tue, 02/12/2013 - 17:01
As an industry veteran, how do you think the networking business has evolved over the years?
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Startup Pertino among first to market with networking as a service

Computer World Networking & Internet - Tue, 02/12/2013 - 13:06
Startup Pertino -- backed by former executives from Packeteer and Apple -- has what one analyst calls the most advanced networking as a service (NaaS) product on the market, available starting today as a public beta.
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Ericsson, Gemalto work to simplify M2M with embedded SIMs

Computer World Networking & Internet - Mon, 02/11/2013 - 12:55
In an effort to make it easier to connect vehicles, Ericsson and Gemalto have joined forces on embedded SIMs.
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Intel invests in SDN pioneer Big Switch Networks

Computer World Networking & Internet - Fri, 02/08/2013 - 07:29
Intel Capital has invested in software-defined networking company Big Switch Networks, as it hopes to help the company change the way data centers are networked.
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Alcatel-Lucent CEO to step down amid losses and declining revenue

Computer World Networking & Internet - Thu, 02/07/2013 - 09:31
Alcatel-Lucent reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $1.81 billion, and at the same time announced it is hunting for a new CEO.
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