- China approves Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility
- HP's layoff plans and what they mean
- How to avoid 5 common email management mistakes
- iPhone 5 rumors for the week ending May 18
- Anonymous hater claims responsibility for Pirate Bay DDoS attack
Cisco WAAS shows pizzazz
The latest release of Cisco's WAN optimization product line -- Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) 4.4 -- proves that the company famous for routing packets can also shape, optimize and accelerate them.
Indiana Keith and the Gift Guide of Doom
Here at this link is the 2011 version of our technology holiday gift guide, Cool Yule Tools. Once again I think we've outdone ourselves. We've got somewhere between 150 and 170 reviews of different products for the technology and gadget-lover on your holiday gift list. Or you might just like to peruse the pages and online reviews yourself if you are looking for ideas to make your own wish list.
Getting a handle on complexity
Everyone knows complexity is a foe of IT. But how bad is it, and how do you tell if your decisions are making it better or worse?
Half of adults believe social media sites hurt youth?
If the results of a recent telephone survey are to be taken at face value - a reasonably big if, in my opinion - roughly half of American adults believe that Facebook, Twitter and their ilk are harmful to the social development of today's young people.
Apple and jail made cool
Apple, Steve Jobs, Richard M. Stallman, nerds, and Microsoft ... a heady mixture that Gibbs decides to stir this week
Grazing: Better browsing under iOS
Safari under iOS is OK but if you want a great browser, Gibbs reccommends Grazing.
OpenFlow not the only path to network revolution
APIs and messaging protocols, including some that are standards, can let users build software-defined networks today. The key issue, though, is that not everyone implements the same ones or implements them the same way. Will OpenFlow get us all on the same path to SDN nirvana?