Cisco may be bouncing back, but can Chambers hold on?

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27 of the worst product knockoffs in tech Google Apps users getting encrypted messaging that goes beyond Gmail Network World Daily News AM May 15, 2014 Share this email Cisco may be bouncing back, but can Chambers hold on? John Chambers may stay chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems for the time being, but with the company's financial results just beginning to emerge from a slump and major challenges remaining, it won't be an easy time to hold onto one of the longest leadership stints in the IT industry. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 27 of the worst product knockoffs in tech 2. Google Apps users getting encrypted messaging that goes beyond Gmail 3. FAQ: What does the FCC's net neutrality proposal mean for businesses? 4. Study: Don't believe everything you read on Twitter 5. Understanding the Fedora Next initiative through LEGO (kind of) 6. New NSA Chief expects attacks attempting to damage, destroy critical infrastructure 7. 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The images were followed by false information shown in a Twitter-like stream or in a more traditional news... READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Tintri Inc. Storage Intelligence for Virtualized Environments Built on the industry's first and leading VM-Aware Storage architecture, this paper discusses how Tintri Flash First Design including VM-level QoS works and how it makes virtualization simple, predictable and efficient. Read now! Understanding the Fedora Next initiative through LEGO (kind of) Fedora Next. It's the bold, new initiative from the Fedora project. And it's going to change everything. There's only one problem: I had no idea what it was. READ MORE New NSA Chief expects attacks attempting to damage, destroy critical infrastructure Were you hoping a new NSA director might help turn the tide in a way that would be good for privacy? If his early comments are any indication, then you'll likely be disappointed. READ MORE Philips aims remote control patents at Nintendo's Wii, wants to hit 'stop' button Philips wants to ban U.S. imports and sales of Nintendo's Wii gaming consoles and controllers, alleging they infringe two of its patents. READ MORE Federal car fleet to become test bed for high-tech safety gear Future autos leased by the federal government will be equipped with some advanced high-tech safety technology in an effort to test the equipment in real-life situations. The General Services Administration (GSA) and the Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said they would team up on the program to further develop high-tech driver and vehicle safety technology.... 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