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	Why Google should be allowed to 'harvest' your Wi-Fi data The FCC cleared Google of wrongdoing in the so-called 'WiSpy' case. It was the right call, says columnist Mike Elgan, because Google did nothing wrong. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Addressing the Downside of IT Consolidation Conflicting trends in IT affect your ability to deliver a high performance infrastructure . Adding or rationing bandwidth, redeploying local resources, and tiering service levels don't fix your underlying problems. With WAN optimization solutions from Riverbed, the network can be transformed from a barrier to an enabler of your initiatives. Read More In this Issue Honeywell, Inmarsat aim to improve in-flight connectivity School system tweaks its Wi-Fi for better control LightSquared wins two-year reprieve for spectrum payments to Inmarsat New York sues Sprint for under-collecting $100 million in taxes Critics pan Verizon's proposed spectrum sell-off Smartphone payments to outpace credit cards by 2020 WHITE PAPER: Amazon Web Services Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how Honeywell, Inmarsat aim to improve in-flight connectivity Honeywell and Inmarsat have signed a deal to cooperate on next-generation in-flight connectivity systems that will increase the maximum bandwidth to 50M bps (bits per second). Read More School system tweaks its Wi-Fi for better control The Rowan-Salisbury school system in North Carolina is looking to technology from Aerohive Networks for better management of its Wi-Fi network. Read More LightSquared wins two-year reprieve for spectrum payments to Inmarsat LightSquared has a further two years in which to seek regulatory approval for its LTE mobile network in the U.S. before it must begin making payments to its radio spectrum supplier Inmarsat. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM IBM XIV Storage System Read the solution brief and learn how this easy-to-manage system offers outstanding performance and high availability. Learn More. New York sues Sprint for under-collecting $100 million in taxes New York state's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Sprint Nextel, alleging that the mobile provider has deliberately under-collected $100 million worth of state and local sales taxes on mobile phone service. Read More Critics pan Verizon's proposed spectrum sell-off Resale of Verizon Wireless's 700 MHz licenses could sway regulators to sign off on carrier's proposed partnership with cable companies, but plenty of groups are crying foul. Read More Smartphone payments to outpace credit cards by 2020 More than two-thirds of technology insiders believe that paying with smartphones will overtake cash and credit card payments by 2020, according to a survey released Tuesday by the Pew Internet and American Life Project and Elon University School of Communications. Read More
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