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‘Net neutrality sweeps TelecomNext

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Democrats attack move to weaken ‘Net neutrality

Democrats say proposed 'Net neutrality provisions don't protect Internet users from ISPs wanting to charge extra.

McAfee plans to acquire security companies

McAfee scouts for companies that offer interesting technologies in areas such as wireless security and safer Internet surfing for users.

Web 2.0 tools can help with data center management

* How collaborative tools can help data center managers

Verizon adds application awareness to VPN

Verizon Business to offer services designed to help Private IP VPN customers monitor and tune the performance of applications like VoIP, ERP and video.

Hot Seat: Look ma, no hands

Carr vs. Scoble on blogging

Advice for the next generation of IT execs

How should today's IT students prepare for the next 20 years?

OQO: outstanding and disappointing

Carrier CEOs: We won’t block ‘Net

Companies use TelecomNext conference to allay fears of preferential Internet content delivery, access.