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CA unveils simplified suite, SaaS portfolio
At its user conference in Las Vegas, CA introduced a bundled package of its IT service desk management tools and a SaaS version of its project management software. Read more...

Look for managed network services to grow as economy tanks, industry experts say

Google's Schmidt: Innovation must come first

Microsoft moves to further embrace cloud computing

Husband blames iPhone for lewd picture in e-mail account

Amazon debuts content delivery network service

New Firefox app lets users pimp their browsers

Hosting firm takedown bags 500,000 bots

Google to archive 10 million Life magazine photos

Next Yahoo CEO must shed assets to better focus company, analysts say

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Opinion: Revisiting Hulu
Since we first looked at video-streaming site Hulu about a year ago, the joint venture between NBC and Fox has opened to the public and expanded its offerings. In the process, it's become one of the most prominent places for watching television online.

What's the best, easy Web design tool?
Christopherm needs to maintain a Web site. He asked the Answer Line Forum for easy-to-use software recommendations.

A Nasty Refresh
Frank Hayes says IT shops should prepare for a major technology refresh as new versions of the IE, Safari and Firefox Web browsers arrive.

Opinion: Unproductivity Tools
Right now, I'm logging onto AIM, chatting with friends and copying YouTube videos. I should be writing my column. So why am I admitting anything? Because nobody will catch me. I hope.

Hands on with the Asustek N10 netbook
What stood out most about the N10, aside from its stylish casing and hefty price tag, was its larger keyboard, which includes a nice sized trackpad with left and right click buttons at the bottom of the pad.

Elgan: Post on Twitter by talking into a phone
When you combine reQall with TwitterFeed, you simply call a number, talk, and hang up. Sweet!

Convergence, not economy, driving managed LAN services
There was a time when the decision to manage LANs in-house was a no-brainer. LANs by definition cover a small area and have traditionally been simple operations to run and maintain.

Opinion: The Apple Search Engine? I Hope Not
Rumors are floating around the Web this week about a possible new search engine in the works by Apple. Let me be the first to say I hope they're not true.

BlackBerry Bold hits speed bumps
The device has some nifty features, but it's a bit on the slow side.

Seven Lessons That SMBs Can Learn from Big IT
Just because you don't have a large enterprise doesn't mean you can't run your IT operation like the big guys. Using these tips, you should be able to improve productivity, cut costs and keep your business running smoothly.

If you're like our 7,000 survey respondents, your paycheck this year has been flattened and your bonus obliterated. We offer 12 ways to plump up your paycheck.
Microsoft's next OS might more accurately be called Windows 6.5: It's essentially a better version of Vista.
Twitter can be a valuable business tool -- if you know what you're doing. Here's how to juice it for all it's worth.
By helping Intel with loosened 'Vista Capable' requirements, Microsoft 'severely damaged' its credibility, said an HP exec in a newly unsealed Feb. 2006 e-mail.
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(Source: Novell) IT managers are increasingly excited about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 from Novell and the many benefits provided by its included Xen* virtualization technology. Among these benefits are server consolidation, workload isolation and disaster recovery through dynamic server migration-which are motivating more organizations to migrate to Linux.
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Keys to Microsoft application acceleration: advances in delivery systems
Simply designing a data center that only deploys more servers, more storage, and more devices significantly increases network complexity and cost. You can now ensure significantly faster access to the Microsoft applications your users depend on.

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Next Gen Load Balancing: 8 Things You Need to Handle Today's Network Traffic
Learn how you can replace your aging load balancer with a true web application delivery appliance that provides 100% availability through full Layer 7 awareness and intelligent traffic management and delivers web apps with the highest performance and security possible.

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Constellation Brands Case Study
Learn why a $6.5 billion international producer and marketer of alcoholic beverages chose Citrix NetScaler to increase Web app performance and ensure high availability of global intranet and public Web sites.

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Welch's Case Study
Learn why a large US food processor chose Citrix NetScaler to securely deliver a new Oracle ERP solution to external partners and remote users. You'll learn how Welch's was able to add 250 new users without expanding their IT staff or taxing the availability of their network resources.

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