Today's Links and My Two Bits....

Winston-Salem, North Carolina to go with Microsoft Exchange instead of Google Docs..
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228299/why_we_chose_exchange_online_not_google_apps.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

Cloud based Exchange haveing issues...
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228260/exchange_online_having_downtime_problems_again.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

Problems with Google calender reminders arise
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228304/missed_email_reminders_plague_google_calendar.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

BlackBerry Playbook shipping with Bridge
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228233/playbook_new_details_on_bridge_bluetooth_security.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

“Five Linux Distributions Get a Fresh Boost”
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228298/five_linux_distributions_get_a_fresh_boost.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

An extreme gaming pc could be yours for $8,200....That’s a laptop folks.......
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228276/maingear_announces_3d_laptop_with_48ghz_processor.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl
http://www.maingear.com/custom/notebooks/titan-17/images/banner.jpg
You can check out a pic of the machine at the above link...

German police break up Pirate party...
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/228294/german_police_seize_pirate_party_servers.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

“Cool Stuff about Cisco MediaNet”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/cool-stuff-about-cisco-medianet?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cisco_2011-05-20

“ICND1 - Video Training #8”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/icnd1-video-training-8?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cisco_2011-05-20

“Troubleshooting IPv6 Networks and Systems”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/troubleshooting-ipv6-networks-and-systems?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cisco_2011-05-20

“A Couple of Interesting Uses of OpenFlow”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/couple-interesting-uses-openflow?source=NWWNLE_nlt_cisco_2011-05-20

Report says that broadband companies have invested 250 billion dollars in their pipelines since 2008..
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/us-broadband-providers-invest-usd-250-bln-since-2008-study

“Want an Xbox? Buy a Windows 7 PC and Microsoft will give you one for free”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/gadgetreviews/want-an-xbox-buy-a-windows-7-pc-and-microsoft-will-give-you-one-for-free/24917?tag=nl.e539

Profile scam on Facebook...
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/checkout-your-profile-stalkers-scam-spreading-on-facebook/8665?tag=nl.e539
Just another day on the network....

“Modern Mac owners need to ignore the dinosaurs and get protection”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/modern-mac-owners-need-to-ignore-the-dinosaurs-and-get-protection/12857?tag=nl.e539

Fix coming for Android vulnerability
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/google-rolling-out-fix-android-authentication?source=NWWNLE_nlt_security_2011-05-20

“Next-gen Verizon sold iPhone will be a "worldmode" phone with a dual mode GSM/CDMA chip”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/verizon-cfo-says-next-gen-iphone-will-be-worl?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2011-05-20

“Acme Packet keeps growing”
http://bostonherald.com/business/technology/general/view.bg?articleid=1339218&srvc=business&position=4


Surfs up!.............................Eric