Cisco is pushing the envelope in home networking again, with the launch today of a new version of its supercharged E4200 home wireless-n router. The new Linksys® E4200 v2 Maximum Performance Dual-Band N900 wireless-n router provides wireless networking speeds up to 450 Mbps* in the 2.4 GHz band and up to 450 Mbps* in the 5.0 GHz band, a faster processor for quicker downloads from a USB connected storage drive, and greater range for use in large…

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Tags: dual-band router, Linksys, Linksys E4200, wireless-N

My friends and I circled the floor at Harrah’s, in New Orleans, deliberately choosing a high stakes table that felt like a winner. Within minutes the dealer knew exactly how each of us played the game. He anticipated our every move barely giving us time to gesture “hit” or “pass”. The game moved so quickly we had only a second to cheer about a big win on a double-down or grunt when a sure-to-win hand was taken down by a dealer blackjack. The odd…

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Tags: ciscoservices, jill shaul, tatts, virtualization

For digital media nerds like myself, San Francisco is paradise. San Francisco has more conferences about the intersection of media and technology than I can keep up with. I’m lucky that the Cisco office here in the city is close to the Moscone Convention Center, because I can’t always make the amount of time I would like to spend at the events. The proximity to Moscone helps me at least brush by the conferences even if I can’t…

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…m eager to explore all these options to learn and see what types of audiences these spaces draw and how they differ and/or are the same. Hence the reasons we are hosting our Google Lively event next Tuesday, August 26th from 0900-1100 PDT; learn more about and join the event.With all this 3D web enabled, cloud driven graphic rendering and what not I can’t help but wonder does this signal the beginning of the end for all those walled garden…

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Any trip to Las Vegas would be incomplete without at least one pull of the lever on a slot machine—after all, gaming forms the core of the Las Vegas experience. But what about all that money changing hands? It has to be managed by someone. That someone is Global Cash Access (GCA), which processes US$24 million per day globally, making it the second-largest transaction processor in the world. GCA’s products and services provide gaming patro…

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Tags: Cisco Nexus, data center, GCA, nexus IS, partners, UCS, Vblock, world wide technology