http://www.networkworld.com/community/taxonomy/term/1035 Showing new posts in a forum view en http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48399 A radiation-proof Cisco router was sent into space today aboard an Intelsat satellite with the goal to set up military communications from space.  Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48399#comments Cisco General discussions LANs / WANs Software Cisco Intelsat IP routing IRIS Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:38:19 +0000 Layer 8 48399 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48373 Researchers at IBM say they have created smart software that that translates text between English and 11 other languages including Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, Italian, Russian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Arabic. Hosted as an internal IBM service since August 2008, n.Fluent offers a secure real-time translation tool that translates text in web pages, electronic documents, Sametime... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48373#comments E-commerce General discussions Security Software Wireless / Mobile BlackBerry IBM language translation smartphone Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:51:44 +0000 Layer 8 48373 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48366 I was in New York last Wednesday, 11/18 for a one-day whirlwind tour of the Interop show floor. Sorry to say I did not have time to attend the keynote presentations, but my schedule only afforded enough time to catch up with the twenty or so management vendors who were exhibiting. Little did I know that I would be forced to live the day as one of the unfortunate - the "have-nots" - the "Internet unconnecteds"... ... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48366#comments General discussions Network Management Security Wireless / Mobile 802.11b/g Interop performance management Splunk Troubleshooting Xirrus Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:37:12 +0000 Jim Frey 48366 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48384 Google's laying it all out on the table with Chrome OS. My editor posted an excellent article about Chrome OS and we're already expecting a Chrome OS update from Google. Despite the distraction of a bank robbery and shooting in our city last week, I managed to dig my paws into Chrome OS to try and really understand what Google's up to. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48384#comments General discussions Google Microsoft Security SMB Software Wireless / Mobile chrome os Google Android Google Docs iPhone Microsoft Office web apps web apps Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:55:23 +0000 Mitchell Ashley 48384 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48282 In court the Federal Communications Commission has charged 26 people with defrauding the agency of "tens of millions of dollars" from its program that lets people with hearing disabilities to communicate with hearing individuals through the use of interpreters and Web cameras.  Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48282#comments E-commerce General discussions Security FCC FCC’s Video Relay Service (VRS) fraud Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:55:00 +0000 Layer 8 48282 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48266 When The Little App Factory received a legal letter from Apple requesting that they change the name of their popular Mac app, "iPodRip", CEO John Devor decided to pen a heartfelt email to Apple CEO Steve Jobs himself.  iPodRip, in case you're unaware, is a nifty little Mac app that enables users to copy songs from their iPhone or iPod back to their Mac.  The app has been around since 2003 and is... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48266#comments General discussions Apple steve jobs Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:32:20 +0000 Yoni Heisler 48266 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48226 While the number of permitted unmanned aircraft operations in commercial airspace has tripled since 2007, the Federal Aviation Administration says routine drone access to civilian airspace is years away. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48226#comments General discussions Security civilian airspace drones faa unmanned aircraft Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:02:30 +0000 Layer 8 48226 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48135 The FBI today warned that scammers using uniquely spoofed subject lines designed to engage recipients with specific business content, are targeting US law and public relations firms with spear phishing e-mails containing malicious payloads.  Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48135#comments General discussions Security Software cybersecurity FBI spear phishing Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:20:13 +0000 Layer 8 48135 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48129 Microsoft's Ray Ozzie significantly blew past the basic Exchange, SharePoint and SQL database hosting services with the Azure announcements at PDC 2009 yesterday. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48129#comments Data Center E-commerce General discussions Google LANs / WANs Microsoft Network Management Security SMB Software Wireless / Mobile access control ADFS Amazon EC2 Android App Store AppExchange AppFabric Azure BizTalk 2009 Server BlackBerry Dallas Force.com Geneva Google iPhone OpSource OpSource Cloud PinPoint.com Ray Ozzie Salesforce.com SOA Windows Moible 7 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:36:50 +0000 Mitchell Ashley 48129 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48080 It's not a very good day when a security report concludes: Disruptive cyber activities expected to become the norm in future political and military conflicts. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48080#comments General discussions Security Software federal security GAO network security Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:15:49 +0000 Layer 8 48080 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48054 Some math problems are as old as the wind, experts say and many remain truly unsolved.  But a new open source-based site from the American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) looks to help track work done and solve long-standing and difficult math problems.    Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48054#comments General discussions Software AIM math problems NSF open source Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:08:33 +0000 Layer 8 48054 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48021 Over the past few months, Palm and Apple have been playing a never ending game of cat and mouse over the Palm Pre's ability to sync up with iTunes.  Every time Apple released an iTunes update which prevented the Pre from syncing with iTunes, Palm would fire back with a WebOS update of its own which restored media syncing.  This back and forth went on a number of times, and Palm even went so far as... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48021#comments General discussions Apple iTunes Palm Pre Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:11:34 +0000 Yoni Heisler 48021 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48013 The Florida based Psystar corporation has been a perennial thorn in Apple's side for well over a year.  You might recall that Psystar is the company that sells un-authroized Mac clones via its website, in addition to selling software (called Rebel EFI) which enables PC owners to install OS X on their machines.  Apple naturally doesn't take too kindly to companies stealing its intellectual property,... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/48013#comments General discussions Apple legal Mac OS X Psystar Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:25:04 +0000 Yoni Heisler 48013 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47982 Microsoft is trying to keep up with the demand for an additional 10,000 servers a month. The majority of the servers are needed for “search” (approximately 80,000 or so) and the rest are mostly allotted for things like Hotmail, messenger, consumer video, photo services as well as its collection of hosted enterprise services. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47982#comments General discussions biofuels Cisco corporate green energy environment environmental awareness green computing green initiative green technology network hardware recycling Steven Adams used cisco Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:06:46 +0000 Green Your Network 47982 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47981 A Tang soufflé' perhaps? Yum. A new book out this week will tell you everything you wanted to know about cooking and eating in space. The Astronaut's Cookbook - Tales, Recipes, and More - penned by NASA veterans Charles Bourland and Gregory Vogt offers up a number of recipes as well a history of space feasting just in time for Thanksgiving, if you are so inclined.  Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47981#comments General discussions food NASA space Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:31:24 +0000 Layer 8 47981 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47955 Last week, Google announced that it was acquiring the mobile advertising company AdMob for $750 million in stock. AdMob, of course, is the largest mobile advertising company in the world and its ads can be seen on a plethora of iPhone apps. As the market for smartphones continues to expand, so does the market for high quality mobile apps, and in turn, so increases the opportunity for mobile advertising.... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47955#comments General discussions AdMob Apple Google mobile advertising Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:45:32 +0000 Yoni Heisler 47955 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47847 The NASA spacecraft that plowed into the moon last month have discovered what the space agency calls "significant amounts of water" on the lunar surface.   Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47847#comments General discussions Security Wireless / Mobile LCROSS moon NASA Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:08:33 +0000 Layer 8 47847 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47832 Microsoft is achieving impressive performance gains with "Velocity", the code name for a new Microsoft data caching technology currently in Community Technical Preview. Velocity is a distributed in-memory application cache technology that combines in-memory data caches across multiple servers, appearing as one large data cache to data hungry applications. By accessing data in Velocity data caches,... http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47832#comments Data Center General discussions Microsoft SMB Software application performance data cache Live Framework Microsoft Microsoft research SQL Server Technology Preview velocity Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:35:06 +0000 Mitchell Ashley 47832 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47792 If you can build a high-tech glove that can move easily and operate effectively in the vacuum of space, NASA may have $400,000 for your effort. Read more http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47792#comments E-commerce General discussions Security Centenial Challenge NASA space glove Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:40:24 +0000 Layer 8 47792 at http://www.networkworld.com/community http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47785 NASA's long running Mars rover Spirit is stuck in a sand trap - a situation the space agency would like to fix.  Today NASA said it will begin what it called the long process of http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/47785#comments General discussions Security Wireless / Mobile MARS NASA Spirit rover Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:15:02 +0000 Layer 8 47785 at http://www.networkworld.com/community