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sports
Manchester City Packs Stadium With Wi-Fi For Instant Replays

Manchester City might not have won the league, but at least it'll have a whole stadium filled with Cisco's "intelligent high-density Wi-Fi" for fans to stream things like instant replays or tweet their frustration with some overpaid diving twerp. Could be awesome for action replays -- the best of TV brought directly into the stadium on your phone? [TNW] Read More >>

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security
Hack Turns Cisco’s Desk Phone Into a Spying Device

Cisco's internet phones — which sit on thousands of desks around the world — have been shown to be easily hacked and turned into remote spying devices. The official announcement comes two whole weeks after Cisco first found out about the problem. Read More >>

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wtf
Scary Cisco Executive Vows to Make Finding a Whistleblower His Personal “Hobby”

Last week, an internal memo from Cisco was leaked to the press. It was in response to reports that Cisco had overcharged California State University $100 million to use its network. Well, the leak made people at Cisco angry, and that anger has materialised into a bizarre manhunt, executed by one vice president, in his leisure time. Read More >>

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internet
This Is How Big the Internet Is

The internet is a big and amorphous thing to talk about. What's it made of? Web pages? Articles? Facebook? Stuff you can blow up? How about just how much people actually use it. According to Cisco, we chewed through 30.7 exabytes per month last year. That's the equivalent of about 16 billion 5GB HD movies. Read More >>