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Network World WAN Alert Jan 05, 2016 FCC report: US broadband speeds tripled between 2011 and 2014 Improvements were uneven, however, and the US still trails other nations in average broadband speeds. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Apple to pay Ericsson patent royalties on iPhones and iPads • Battle over LTE in Wi-Fi bands may soon be resolved • Review: Best smart switches for under $500 • Oracle settles FTC dispute over Java updates • What you need to know about home IoT standards at CES • Notable 2015 deaths in technology, science & inventions • Acacia's $125M IPO filing a rarity among networking firms in 2015 White Paper: CommVault 5 Benefits of Disaster Recovery in the Cloud This paper explores why the cloud is well suited for disaster recovery and what organizations need to consider to ensure that cloud DR is right for them. Read More ▶ Apple to pay Ericsson patent royalties on iPhones and iPads Apple has agreed to pay Ericsson royalties on the wireless devices it sells in settlement of a long-standing patent dispute. Read More ▶ Battle over LTE in Wi-Fi bands may soon be resolved The fight over LTE networks using the same frequencies as Wi-Fi may be headed toward a peaceful resolution at last. Read More ▶ Review: Best smart switches for under $500 Smart switches are typically targeted towards small and medium sized networks that don't need the complete management capabilities and fine-tuning offered in fully managed switches. We looked at switches from six vendors. Read More ▶ Oracle settles FTC dispute over Java updates Company will provide tool to easily remove vulnerable versions of Java SE. Read More ▶ What you need to know about home IoT standards at CES When Internet of Things devices debut at this year's International CES, one of the biggest questions will be how they'll connect to all the other smart-home gear on display. But anyone who expects a clear answer to that is like a kid who gets up Thanksgiving morning looking for a bunch of gifts under a tree. Read More ▶ Notable 2015 deaths in technology, science & inventions The networking and computing world, as well as the worlds of science and inventions, lost well-known pioneers as well as younger movers and shakers during 2015. Here's a brief look back at these people and their contributions. Read More ▶ Acacia's $125M IPO filing a rarity among networking firms in 2015 Acacia Communications, an optical networking company that boosts bandwidth for cloud and other service providers, Monday filed for an IPO -- a rarity during a year in which the number of tech companies going public is at its lowest since 2009, the year Acacia launched. Read More ▶ White Paper: CommVault 5 Steps to Migrate Your Applications to the Cloud Stress Free This paper examines five easy ways to overcome concerns about managing increased data flows, and moving operations to the cloud and offers solutions to each concern. Read More ▶

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