Sunday, February 28, 2010

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 28/02/2010



Ericsson predicts 50 billion networked devices
At a speech at the Toronto Board of Trade, Ericsson Canada Inc. chief technology officer Dragan Nerandzic said in 20 years, everything with a microprocessor will be connected to a network. Wireless users will want video content, such as updates to weather or sports on their handheld cellular devices, he said, though they will not be watching movies
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Users lament state of Ethernet
"The biggest, baddest switch you can buy today is still too small -- woefully too small," says an engineer at Facebook, which has warehouse-sized data centers. What the company wants is Instead it has to settle for 100G Ethernet now. Find out why it has to settle for 10G.
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SQL Injection, Active X on decline: IBM X-Force report
IBM’s X-Force 2009 Trend and Risk report shows a drop in some popular attacks, and a 345 per cent rise in others like new malicious Web links. Security consultant Brian O’Higgins said social engineering continues to be a useful tool for malware authors
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Five telecom rulings that will shape the industry
Last year there were a number of telecom rulings involving the CRTC, two of which involved the cabinet, which could have a lasting impact on the industry for years. A look at the decisions and what's on the commission's agenda this year
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Sidebar: Significant 2009 regulatory rulings
Here are some of the major regulatory decisions of 2009, made either by the CRTC or the federal cabinet
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Ericsson predicts 50 billion networked devices
At a speech at the Toronto Board of Trade, Ericsson Canada Inc. chief technology officer Dragan Nerandzic said in 20 years, everything with a microprocessor will be connected to a network. Wireless users will want video content, such as updates to weather or sports on their handheld cellular devices, he said, though they will not be watching movies
Read More ...

Users lament state of Ethernet
"The biggest, baddest switch you can buy today is still too small -- woefully too small," says an engineer at Facebook, which has warehouse-sized data centers. What the company wants is Instead it has to settle for 100G Ethernet now. Find out why it has to settle for 10G.
Read More ...

SQL Injection, Active X on decline: IBM X-Force report
IBM’s X-Force 2009 Trend and Risk report shows a drop in some popular attacks, and a 345 per cent rise in others like new malicious Web links. Security consultant Brian O’Higgins said social engineering continues to be a useful tool for malware authors
Read More ...

Five telecom rulings that will shape the industry
Last year there were a number of telecom rulings involving the CRTC, two of which involved the cabinet, which could have a lasting impact on the industry for years. A look at the decisions and what's on the commission's agenda this year
Read More ...

Sidebar: Significant 2009 regulatory rulings
Here are some of the major regulatory decisions of 2009, made either by the CRTC or the federal cabinet
Read More ...

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