With "Baidu Inside," the Chinese firm takes aim at hardware market

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	AT&T lays out plan for gigabit Internet dominance, setting up Google Fiber showdown The wave of next-generation Internet speeds is coming, as Google Fiber and AT&T's U-Verse with GigaPower networks lead the charge. These fiber-optic networks offer blazing data speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second; what's more users on these networks can download huge files like HD movies in a matter of seconds as opposed to the minutes it takes on traditional networks. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Now is the time to implement a video conference solution Video conferencing is getting a lot of buzz lately due to the recent cost decrease, making it tangible for many law firms. It's easy to see why it's desirable. Without video conferencing, traveling could cost law firms hundreds of thousands per year. View Now In this Issue With "Baidu Inside," the Chinese firm takes aim at hardware market Super-high frequencies could one day deliver your mobile video Where R U now? iPhone texts come to Glass Microsoft to wrap Nokia deal Friday, name subsidiary 'Microsoft Mobile' Shopping for the best portable hard drive? These models earned our highest ratings Aereo court case: Consumer control over TV vs. broadcaster copyrights 4 things to do now to get ready for the Internet of Things Even the most secure cloud storage may not be so secure, study finds WHITE PAPER: Infor Global Solutions CRM and Social Media Social media platforms are now commonly part of the marketing mix. Using social media sites as a delivery platform for marketing messages can be significantly less expensive than advertising buys, traditional PR and tradeshows. Discover five key guidelines to social CRM success. Learn More With "Baidu Inside," the Chinese firm takes aim at hardware market Printers, air quality monitors, and weighing scales aren't exactly in the realm of Baidu, China's largest search engine. But that's starting to change under a new company initiative that seeks to bring Baidu technology to smart devices, including household appliances. Read More Super-high frequencies could one day deliver your mobile video Mobile operators want a way to keep urban users happy as they get more thirsty for data, and a professor in New York City thinks he's found what they're looking for. Read More Where R U now? iPhone texts come to Glass Google Glass-wearing, iPhone-toting techies who can't be bothered to look at their smartphones for texts can instead peer into a different screen out of the corner of their eye. Read More Microsoft to wrap Nokia deal Friday, name subsidiary 'Microsoft Mobile' Microsoft today said that it will close the $7.2 billion acquisition of Nokia's handset business on Friday, about eight months after revealing the deal. Read More WHITE PAPER: AppSense Total Economic Impact of the AppSense Management Suite Evaluate the potential financial impact/ROI of the AppSense User Virtualization Platform in a shared server-based computing environment. (AppSense Management Suite - newly rebranded as DesktopNow) View Now Shopping for the best portable hard drive? These models earned our highest ratings A good portable hard drive is as handy as a pocket on a shirt. You can use one to back up your PC, carry important files with you on the road, store music and movies without clogging the hard drive on your PC, and more. In fact, there are countless other applications for portable drives, simply because you can never have enough storage. And that goes double when your boot drive is a smallish SSD. Read More Aereo court case: Consumer control over TV vs. broadcaster copyrights The ability of television viewers to control and watch programs may be at stake when the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Tuesday in a copyright infringement case brought by TV networks against Aereo, a service that streams over-the-air television online. Read More 4 things to do now to get ready for the Internet of Things As CIO at Boeing, Ted Colbert is no stranger to the Internet of Things. For more than a decade, the aerospace giant has deployed thousands of communications-enabled smart devices to sense, control and exchange data across the factory floor, on the battlefield, and within the company's 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Read More Even the most secure cloud storage may not be so secure, study finds Some cloud storage providers who hope to be on the leading edge of cloud security adopt a "zero-knowledge" policy in which vendors say it is impossible for customer data to be snooped on. But a recent study by computer scientists at Johns Hopkins University is questioning just how secure those zero knowledge tactics are. Read More
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