Decision opens way for 287 rural communities to get broadband from three big phone companies, while urban subscribers get rebate
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A University of Texas professor has released a study that will help businesses measure the impact of poor data quality on financial performance. The new data attributes he’s identified and why senior execs will pay attention
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IT managers may think they do not use software as a service or cloud computing when in fact they outsource their e-mail, anti-spam and anti-virus services. Find out why messaging security is suited for the cloud and why intrusion prevention and firewall functions should happen outside the gateway
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A Duke University experiment inadvertently uncovered a bug in Cisco Systems Inc.’s Internetwork Operating System XR, which is used on carrier grade routers such as CRS 1. A Renesys Corp. official said it affected 3,500 prefixes and caused some Cisco routers to corrupting Duke’s experimental data
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A Duke University experiment inadvertently uncovered a bug in Cisco Systems Inc.’s Internetwork Operating System XR, which is used on carrier grade routers such as CRS 1. A Renesys Corp. official said it affected 3,500 prefixes and caused some Cisco routers to corrupting Duke’s experimental data
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Nortel Networks Corp. paid $340 million when it bought Shasta Networks Inc. in 1999. Now it has negotiated a stalking horse agreement to sell the Shasta, data packet network and multi service switches for US$39 million.
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HP buys Stratavia to help enhance its Cloud Service Automation for automatic deployment of databases, middleware and packaged applications in cloud computing environments
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Sales might beat the research company’s forecast for 2010, an analyst says, a comeback from a dismal 2009
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RIM proposes establishing an industry forum to work with Government of India on encryption issues and stresses the need to ‘unequivocally clarify’ three misperceptions, in a statement Thursday. But RIM isn’t clarifying the difference between BES, BBM and BIS, says one analyst
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The business intelligence vendor has broadened its platform to Apple’s iPhone and iPad with sensory-based functionality like shaking the device to refresh it. Customers Canadian Tire, McCain Foods and Bank of Montreal share their BI tactics for user adoption
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