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IT Blogwatch: Finally! Apple unlocks iPhone 4, no 3G for T-Mobile USA
Apple (AAPL) is, at last, selling officially-unlocked iPhone 4 units in the USA. But it's not as wonderful as it sounds: yes, you'll be able to use it on T-Mobile; but no, it won't work on that carrier's 3G bands. And it's fiendishly expensive on AT&T. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers scratch their heads and wonder why Apple bothered. Read More


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Cisco faces second suit over China actions
Cisco is now facing a second lawsuit alleging that the company's technology and training aided in identifying and monitoring Chinese dissidents. Read More

3D conferencing hits the enterprise
Immersive virtual environments - such as Second Life and some enterprise-friendly alternatives - have traditionally required users to download special software and learn a difficult user interface. Read More

Google's fast Web protocol gains a little speed
Google's SPDY protocol makes 10% to 20% faster Web downloads, says Strangeloop. Read More

Darlene Storm: Facebook spy vs. spy double-sting custody battle
A woman pretended to be a 17-year-old girl on Facebook to collect incriminating e-dirt evidence on her ex-husband. The FBI arrested her ex, but he then proved it was a reverse sting and he was a master of online intrigue. Read More


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American to offer Galaxy Tab 10.1 to premium class passengers
American Airlines will deploy 6,000 new Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets onboard some of its international and transcontinental flights in business and first class later this year. Read More

Privacy groups push for U.S. Facebook probe
Several privacy groups are asking U.S. regulators to force Facebook to halt plans for its facial recognition service. Read More

Survey finds many disappointed in virtualization, cloud computing
Too often, organizations aren't getting as much out of virtualization and hybrid cloud computing as they first thought they would, according to a Symantec survey of 3,700 information technology managers in 35 countries that was published today. Read More

Using deep buffers to avoid traffic spikes in the data center
Server virtualization is dramatically increasing the number of applications supported in each rack which can result in traffic spikes that overwhelm traditional top-of-rack (ToR) switches, causing dropped packets and processing delays. But a new generation of ToR switches addresses the potential for spikes by incorporating much larger packet buffers. Read More

 
 
 

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