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Article | 1/02/2013 HP to scale up TippingPoint network security with SDN

Hewlett-Packard plans to use its recently announced SDN controller to distribute its TippingPoint intrusion prevention system across networks, overcom...

Article | 1/02/2013 HP's building an avatar to manage your mobile connections

Hewlett-Packard researchers are developing a cloud-based "avatar" to manage all of a user's mobile devices and wireless networks.

Article | 31/01/2013 New specifications to ease delivery of carrier Ethernet services

Service providers will be able to launch Ethernet services more quickly and make them work across other carriers more easily with a new set of standar...

Article | 29/01/2013 Cisco to buy Czech vendor Cognitive Security for real-time analytics

Cisco plans to acquire Cognitive Security, a security software company that uses real-time behavioral analysis to detect security threats.

Article | 29/01/2013 DOJ asks FCC to delay action on Sprint-Softbank deal

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have asked for more time to consider Softbank's proposed takeover of Sprint Nex...

Article | 29/01/2013 Sierra Wireless to sell AirCard unit to Netgear for $138 million

Sierra Wireless will unload its AirCard mobile add-on business to Netgear for about US$138 million in cash and become a pure-play M2M vendor.

Article | 28/01/2013 STEC bumps up enterprise SSDs to 2TB

Flash storage vendor STEC is super-sizing the kind of flash storage used in smartphones and portable music players, coming out on Monday with 2TB SSDs...

Article | 26/01/2013 ITU group OKs H.265 video standard to cut bandwidth use in half

An ITU group has approved a successor to the H.264 video encoding standard, opening the door to future video transmission using only half the bandwidt...

Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers

Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...

Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers

Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...

Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers

Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...

Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers

Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...

Article | 24/01/2013 Cisco to sell Linksys home networking business to Belkin

Cisco Systems plans to sell its Linksys home networking business to Belkin International for an undisclosed sum under an agreement that includes coope...

Article | 24/01/2013 AT&T says it's restored U-verse and will give credits for outage

AT&T said Thursday it had restored its U-verse broadband service to all customers who suffered from a widespread outage this week.

Article | 24/01/2013 AT&T users slam U-verse outage

A problem caused by a software upgrade has caused a widespread outage on AT&T's U-verse broadband service this week, leading to a torrent of attacks a...