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	FCC OKs on-body medical networks The U.S. Federal Communications Commission adopted rules at a meeting on Wednesday to allow wireless networks of microstimulators designed to treat paralysis and other conditions. Read More WHITE PAPER: Argent What's the biggest bottleneck in VMware? Do more CPUs improve VMware?     Using VMware NIC Teaming?     Does TCP/IP affect VMware? (You'll be surprised)     Get this essential FREE white paper now     11 pages of technical details, not sales fluff Click to continue In this Issue Richi Jennings: Stupid idea: Ban email at huge IT company (Atos) Cisco, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto among firms in security contest AT&T, China Telecom to share infrastructure IT Blogwatch: Spyware rootkit in many phones -- iPhone included Vodafone buys unified communication consultant Bluefish HP announces enterprise-class deduplication appliance Patrick Thibodeau: FCC unravels AT&T's job saving claims WHITE PAPER: AMD Building a Virtualized Data Center CIOs are wrestling with new business demands and they are turning to virtualization to consolidate resources and make this happen. Learn how an AMD technology-based virtual strategy can help. Learn More! Richi Jennings: Stupid idea: Ban email at huge IT company (Atos) Atos (formerly Atos Origin) has announced that it's abandoning its use of email. Seriously? A $13 billion company that operates in 42 countries is going to stop using email? That's the most ridiculous idea I've ever heard. I'll tell you why, in The Long View... INSIDER (free registration requested) Read More Cisco, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto among firms in security contest In the security popularity contest of the moment, Cisco and Juniper are down and Palo Alto Networks and Check Point are up when it comes to network firewalls, according to one research firm. Read More AT&T, China Telecom to share infrastructure AT&T and China Telecom signed an agreement on Wednesday to share telecommunications infrastructure across the U.S. and China, in a move meant to help their business customers. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Business Analytics: Pushing Toward Relevance Although business analytics and business intelligence tools are becoming ubiquitous, they frequently remain underutilized. Part of the challenge is the disconnect between the IT teams deploying these tools and the business users who are supposed to be using them. Learn More IT Blogwatch: Spyware rootkit in many phones -- iPhone included Disturbing facts continue to emerge about the spyware/rootkit that comes as standard with many smartphones today -- perhaps most of them. The pre-installed Carrier IQ software is hidden, and can't be disabled by most users. In IT Blogwatch, boggling bloggers say rabbits; white rabbits.   Read More Vodafone buys unified communication consultant Bluefish Vodafone's Global Enterprise is strengthening its professional services arm by acquiring British consultant Bluefish Communications, which will form the basis of a new unified communication and collaboration practice, the operator said on Thursday. Read More HP announces enterprise-class deduplication appliance Hewlett-Packard announced an enterprise-class deduplication appliance and a new Window's powered NAS array. Read More Patrick Thibodeau: FCC unravels AT&T's job saving claims FCC finds merger won't defy gravity and create jobs. Read More
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