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	Sprint customers complain of slow network speeds with iPhone 4S Slow Sprint network performance with the new iPhone 4S has led customers to consider returning the Apple devices before Friday when Sprint's early termination fee of up to $350 takes effect. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Optimizing Inventory Investments Gary Cross (Global Supply Chain Optimization Leader, IBM Center for Business Optimization) discusses the integration of the IBM Dynamic Inventory Optimization solution with the IBM Maximo solution. Listen Now In this Issue One big Wi-Fi rollout: 12,000 college dorm residents Car tech: The connected car arrives Wi-Fi devices crowd 2.4GHz band; IT looks to 5GHz Lumia seen as dim light in U.S. versus iPhone, Android Mobility surges on US campuses; cloud technology lags FCC warns retailers to stop selling signal-jamming devices WHITE PAPER: IBM and Intel Scalable Management for your Virtual Data Center Read this solution brief to see how Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager Workgroup Edition on IBM® System x® servers can centralize and streamline management of a consolidated virtual environment. Read Now One big Wi-Fi rollout: 12,000 college dorm residents Wi-Fi on college campuses is nothing new, but the University of Massachusetts at Amherst recently finished one of the biggest 802.11n deployments ever, providing wireless access to some 12,000 student dormitory residents. Read More Car tech: The connected car arrives The technology is still in its infancy, and there are technical, legal, safety and privacy issues to be worked out -- but we're entering the era of cars that connect to the Internet, to each other and to the public infrastructure. Read More Wi-Fi devices crowd 2.4GHz band; IT looks to 5GHz Of the 470,000 Wi-Fi connections made on a recent day at Abilene Christian University, fully 94% used the 2.4GHz band, representing an extreme example of how today's surging number of Wi-Fi clients is crowding the band least able to accommodate them. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems The Right Unified Communications Solution The advantages of today's unified communications are numerous, and there are many choices among solutions. A Cisco white paper is available to help you make the right decision. The paper outlines ten differentiators—from mobile device support to social software—that you should consider before deciding on a unified communications upgrade. White Paper Lumia seen as dim light in U.S. versus iPhone, Android Nokia's new Windows Phone 7.5-based Lumia smartphones won't cause many problems for Android-based devices and the iPhone in the U.S., analysts predicted. Read More Mobility surges on US campuses; cloud technology lags Colleges and universities have been aggressive in expanding campus mobility, but slower in shifting key systems to cloud computing, according to a new survey of IT in higher education. Read More FCC warns retailers to stop selling signal-jamming devices The Federal Communications Commission has warned 20 online retailers to stop selling illegal devices that jam cell phone, GPS and Wi-Fi signals. Read More
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