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AAA chapter integrates call routing to boost service

The AAA organization for Western and Central New York receives an average of 6.5 million calls from its members annually. To better link its contact centers with branch offices and accommodate a

Banks fortify IT infrastructure for competitive edge

Information technology is playing a big role in helping financial firms deal with the dual pressures of increased regulation and a tough economy, but the technologies themselves are creating new

When Cisco, HP, IBM and Dell invaded each other's spaces

Not so long ago Cisco ( NASDAQ: CSCO ) was the foremost networking gear provider, and it pretty much stuck to its knitting, partnering with Hewlett-Packard ( NYSE: HPQ ) and IBM ( NASDAQ: IBM ) (and, to a

BlackBerry service now "fully restored"

The BlackBerry outage that started on Monday and, at one point, spanned five continents is officially over. So said RIM's ( NASDAQ: RIMM ) co-CEOs at a status update on Thursday. During a conference

Mass. college lowers IT spending after network upgrade

Dean College in Franklin, Mass., got a relatively early start in wireless networking, offering access to faculty and students in the late 1990s. A decade or so later, rising network demands brought

Amazon EC2 link to Sony hack shows how cybercriminals are co-opting cloud technology

It has emerged that Amazon's EC2 cloud-based infrastructure was used by the hackers that made off with the personal details of over 80 million users on Sony's PlayStation Network. The fact that EC2

Ericom announces Beta of HTML5 client for VMware view

Ericom Software has unveiled the availability of a new HTML5 Client for VMware View that makes it possible to access virtual desktops from any web browsers supporting HTML5--without having to install

Japan: A lesson in investing in secure infrastructure

When confronted with a tragedy like last week's earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan, I don't think our minds can begin to process the magnitude of loss and suffering. And so we

Yahoo building cloud-serving engine for internal use, plans to use open source

Yahoo intends to release the code that the company is currently developing as part of its internal cloud-serving engine. Todd Papaioannou, Yahoo's vice president of cloud architecture described

Gartner: Single-vendor network is costlier, not necessarily less complex

Large vendors have been ramping up the rhetoric surrounding the virtue of end-to-end systems, but analysts at Gartner argue that multi-vendor networks not only reduce costs but simplify operations,