AT&T, not Apple, is to blame for dropped iPhone 4 calls

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	Study: AT&T, not Apple, is to blame for dropped iPhone 4 calls When AT&T was the sole service provider for the iPhone, both the company and the device garnered criticism for a purportedly high rate of dropped calls. A study by research company ChangeWave suggests that AT&T deserves the lion's share of the blame. The company has the highest rate of dropped calls among the top four mobile providers, whereas new iPhone carrier Verizon has the lowest rate of dropped calls. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Extreme Savings: Cutting Costs with WAN Optimization When you download this whitepaper from Riverbed on cost-savings through WAN optimization, you'll discover how businesses of all different sizes have realized a return on investment in just a few months through significant hard cost savings in areas such as bandwidth reduction and IT consolidation. Find out more! In this Issue Epsilon's epic fail: The numbers don't add up IBM bullish on Linux, but will keep DB2 proprietary Dell to invest $1 billion to boost data storage products EMC's 'big data' efforts gain momentum WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco UCS Blade Server Chassis Power Modes The Cisco UCS power configuration approach enables users to meet their redundancy and power density needs. The approach is simple yet flexible enough to adapt to the varying needs for different applications within the data center. Read now Epsilon's epic fail: The numbers don't add up If you haven't yet received an email message from a major company, warning that your email address may have been compromised, you will. The bad news in the aftermath of the Epsilon data breach just keeps rolling in. Here's where we stand -- and what your users need to know. Read More IBM bullish on Linux, but will keep DB2 proprietary IBM may have made the open source Linux OS a staple of its software line, but is is keeping its own DB2 database proprietary. Asked about the notion of open-sourcing DB2 during the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit in San Francisco, Jim Wasko, director of the IBM Linux Technology Center, said such an issue was "a challenge for us at IBM." Afterward, he acknowledged directly that an open source avenue for DB2 was not planned. Read More Dell to invest $1 billion to boost data storage products Dell plans to invest $1 billion over the fiscal year 2012 to bolster its data storage products to business customers, with the money going toward the research of technology like cloud computing and virtualization, along with the development on new data centers. Dell announced the investment at a company sponsored event in Beijing on Thursday. Read More EMC's 'big data' efforts gain momentum EMC's push into the big data analytics market received a boost this week on two fronts. On Tuesday, the company added three new models to its Greenplum Data Computing Appliance (DCA) line of products, including a system optimized for high capacity and another optimized for high performance. The company also rolled out version 4.1 of the Greenplum Database. Separately, SAS Institute said its SAS High-Performance Analytics technology will be added to EMC's DCA products. Read More
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