Tuesday, December 8, 2009

IT News HeadLines (TechWeb) 08/12/2009



Ruckus Installs 802.11n Video On Demand
The Wi-Fi network converts multicast IP traffic to unicast, allowing simultaneous distribution of IP-based high-definition video.
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MIT Team Wins DARPA Network Challenge
In a demonstration of social networking, MIT researchers used an inverse pyramid approach to locate the coordinates for 10 red balloons in less than nine hours.
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ISE Picks RCN Metro's Optical Fiber Network
RCN Metro will connect ISE's data center sites and support migration to ISE's new options trading system in Q4 2010.
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Solarflare, Cloudsoft, Citrix Partner to Build High-Speed Clouds
Cloud development platform and network switch adapters can enable 4.6 Gbps data speeds for internal clouds, the vendors say.
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Global CIO: The Top 50 Tech Quotes From 2009
Column containing 50 of the most-compelling IT-related quotations from 2009.
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FTC Probes Nvidia, Intel Licensing Dispute
The Federal Trade Commission is already looking into Intel's competitive practices against AMD, previously found illegal by the European Union.
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Government Technologist: States As Cloud Service Providers
As state CIOs devise cloud computing strategies, they must assess whether their teams can provide services with the same skill and efficiency as commercial providers.
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Apple Boosts Mac Pro Options
Apple added a processor boost and increased the maximum storage for its high-end desktop computer.
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Intel Larrabee Graphics Chip Cancelled
The plan to field a multicore graphics engine, which would have put Intel into direct competition against Nvidia, has been put on hold for now.
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