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	Mobile users prefer Wi-Fi over cellular for lower cost, speed, reliability Smartphone and tablet users prefer using Wi-Fi over cellular connections, and consider Wi-Fi cheaper, faster, easier to use, more reliable and, even, slightly more secure than cellular. Read More WHITE PAPER: Teradata Expert Perspective: 5 Private Cloud "Rules" Private clouds are emerging as a way for enterprises to take advantage of many of the benefits of the cloud model, but with less risk. This eBook discusses why private cloud models are the best choice for many organizations today. Learn more. In this Issue INSIDER How to avoid BYOD bandwidth woes 12 new Windows 8 networking features Cisco revenue inched up in Q4 Aruba tweaks Wi-Fi software to optimize mobile client links Brocade CEO Michael Klayko resigns Sprint expands LTE to Baltimore; downloads measured at 15Mbps In twist, Chinese company keeps Syria on Internet T-Mobile USA to offer unlimited HSPA+ data from Sept. 5 Back-to-school tech guide 2012 Sharky: But thanks for going to all that trouble WHITE PAPER: M*Modal Meaningful Use, ICD-10, RAC & ACOs This white paper describes the risks associated with the lack of a core HIT strategy; identifies HIT strategies that can help manage the complex clinical documentation challenges associated with ICD-10, RAC and ACOs; and provides an overview of existing and emerging technologies that have significant impact on addressing these challenges. Learn More INSIDER How to avoid BYOD bandwidth woes While nobody is predicting that the proliferation of mobile devices in the enterprise will create a full-blown bandwidth catastrophe, IT managers will have to move quickly to ensure satisfactory performance for employees accessing company data over wireless links. Read More 12 new Windows 8 networking features Read More Cisco revenue inched up in Q4 Cisco Systems posted a small sales gain of 4 percent and a larger boost in profit for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. Read More Aruba tweaks Wi-Fi software to optimize mobile client links Aruba Networks has released the latest version of its WLAN system software, with several changes designed to optimize throughput even as the wireless network is flooded with mobile clients. Read More Brocade CEO Michael Klayko resigns The CEO of Brocade Communications has announced plans to retire from the company, even as the storage networking vendor reported increased profits for the quarter just ended. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Drobo Drobo SAN for Business Live Demo Daily! We want you to learn from the very best–Drobo experts–available every day. Participate in live interactive sessions to see a live demo of Drobo products, ask questions, validate deployment ideas. Our experts cover configuration, sizing, network best practices, and infrastructure monitoring–and talk VMware, Hyper-V, iSCSI, Tiering, SSD acceleration. Join us for a live demo every business day, Monday to Friday Sprint expands LTE to Baltimore; downloads measured at 15Mbps Sprint officials showed off new 4G LTE cellular service today in Baltimore, the carrier's 16th market in the U.S. to get the technology. Read More In twist, Chinese company keeps Syria on Internet In a somewhat ironic turn of events, a telecom company based in China, a country famous for Internet censorship, has become the primary means of Internet access for people looking to get information out of war torn Syria. Read More T-Mobile USA to offer unlimited HSPA+ data from Sept. 5 T-Mobile USA is offering from Sept. 5 what it has dubbed as its Unlimited Nationwide 4G data plan, which features no data caps or speed limits, the operator said on Tuesday. Read More Back-to-school tech guide 2012 Feel that chill? That's not the end of summer approaching; it's the beginning of another school year. With student budgets in mind, we've gathered 10 items -- gadgets, gear and apps -- that'll improve a college student's life, whether in the classroom, in the dorm or around campus. Read More Sharky: But thanks for going to all that trouble This IT pilot fish for a local government has to deal with a few things that are a bit outside what most people think of as conventional IT. Case in point: A septic pump for the county nursing home that can be controlled over the network. Read More
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