Today's Links and My Two Bits.

“Microsoft to Preview Server 2008 Successor Next Month”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/microsoft-preview-server-2008-successor-next-?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2011-08-02

“5 surprising IT skills that hiring managers want now”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/080211-hot-skills.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2011-08-02

“A sneak peek into Google’s servers and energy efficiency”
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/02/idUS175152328820110802

“IPv6 Deployment Misperception: Enterprises aren’t deploying IPv6”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/77158

“Buffalo ships new severs.”
http://www.slashgear.com/buffalo-ships-new-terastation-pro-windows-storage-servers-02168957/

“Has the United States already suffered its cyberwar Pearl Harbor?”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/has-the-united-states-already-suffered-its-cyberwar-pearl-harbor/53901?tag=nl.e550

“Broadband subscribers mostly get what they pay for”
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20087115-266/broadband-subscribers-mostly-get-what-they-pay-for/

“Comcast Profit Advances 16%”
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-03/comcast-second-quarter-profit-advances-16-as-video-subscriber-losses-slow.html

“'Throttling' by AT&T, Verizon lacks transparency”
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/mobile/08/03/data.throttling.transparency.gahran/

“NASA Kennedy Space Center is a toxic hell”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/government/nasa-kennedy-space-center-is-a-toxic-hell/10669?tag=nl.e539

“Is XP finally dying or is it the PCs it's been running on?”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/is-xp-finally-dying-or-is-it-the-pcs-its-been-running-on/53797?tag=nl.e539

“That Internet Explorer "IQ test" was a hoax”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/that-internet-explorer-iq-test-was-a-hoax-updated/3642?tag=nl.e539

“The IT survival guide for uncertain times”
http://www.infoworld.com/t/technology-business/the-it-survival-guide-uncertain-times-168550?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-03

“How to deal with a marketing bonehead”
http://www.infoworld.com/t/it-jobs/t1-vs-t10-playing-the-numbers-game-marketing-168279?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-08-03

“Webdoc, In Between a Social Network and a Social Tool”
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/web/2011/080111web1.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_web_apps_2011-08-03

“Keyboard links to multiple Bluetooth devices; a lightweight PC headset system”
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2011/080811-cooltools.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_wireless_2011-08-03

“Why Wi-Fi as we know it is in trouble”
http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2011/080211-80211-networks.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_wireless_2011-08-03

“IPv6 Extension Headers”
http://asert.arbornetworks.com/2011/08/ipv6-extension-headers/

70% of the cell phone market is smart phones.
http://www.slashgear.com/the-smartphone-70-03169319/

Hitachi to stop TV production in Japan by year’s end.
http://www.slashgear.com/hitachi-to-stop-tv-production-by-year-end-03169354/

Developers like Google+
http://www.slashgear.com/google-and-icloud-win-developer-hearts-as-facebook-future-fades-03169277/

Sony Playstation monitor coming after Christmas.
http://www.slashgear.com/sony-playstation-3d-monitor-to-miss-christmas-shopping-season-barely-03169152/

Some monster SSD’s.
http://www.slashgear.com/ocz-z-drive-r4-pcie-ssd-revealed-02169097/



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