Anderson: 3Com joins the list of one-generation companies, 10/30/07: It was with some degree of sadness that I saw 3Com sold to Bain Capital and Huawei. But it got me wondering why we see so many one-generation companies.
‘Net Buzz: Unlimited gall to cost Verizon $1 million, 10/29/07: New York state has given Verizon Wireless a million new reasons to understand that the word “unlimited” when used in advertising should mean what it means elsewhere in polite society.
Network Guardians: Is NAC worth it? 10/29/07: I read a lot of conflicting stories about NAC – some very positive and some dismissive. Is NAC over-hyped, or is there value in it?
Backspin: Look out! It’s FrankenSCO! 10/26/07: Santa Cruz Operation was surely dead, but along comes an investor to breathe a spark of finance into the corpse.
Bradner: The truth about Verizon Wireless and Comcast, 10/30/07: If I wanted network neutrality laws passed I could not think of a better pair of allies than Verizon Wireless and Comcast. By their duplicitous behavior, both have been doing a very good job of showing lawmakers just why such laws may be needed.
Insider Threat: Making sense of data loss prevention, 10/29/07: With all the recent news about acquisitions in the DLP space, I’m unsure if now is the time to select a solution or if I should wait. How can I tell the right time to get into DLP?
Nutter’s Help Desk: When the laptop stops connecting to access points, 10/29/07: I occasionally have difficulties connecting to unsecured wireless networks (say at hotels or airports). The configuration goes through applying the wireless settings, associates, renews the IP address but fails at the IP config step. Is there a …
Johnson: Videoconferencing’s never-ending entrance, 10/30/07: Videoconferencing’s been “the next big thing” since, oh, approximately 1988 — yet it’s never really taken off in a major way, at least for consumers.
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