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Software Defined Networking – SDN is an approach to building data networking equipment and software that separates and abstracts elements of these systems. SDN allows system administrators to network services more easily through abstraction of lower level functionality into virtual services. This replaces having to manually configure hardware and this has become more important with the emergence of virtualisation.

After another translating marathon the Khan´s school projects opens event more to Czechs interested in learning. 735 videos are already translated.

Citrix announced the next generation of its Global Channel Programs. To help partners keep pace with the rapid technological expansion in cloud computing and mobile workstyles, Citrix is launching two growth-oriented programs, an enhanced Citrix Solution Advisor (CSA) program and a new Citrix SaaS Advisor (CSSA) program. Both programs are designed to make it easier than ever for partners to do business with Citrix. They also enable them to earn greater rewards, establish a competitive advantage in new and established markets and grow revenue by selling complete mobility, desktop virtualization, cloud networking, cloud platforms, collaboration and data sharing solutions which empower people to work and collaborate from anywhere and securely access apps and data on any of the latest devices, as easily as they would in their own office.

Revenue increases 26% to $104.7 million Q1 GAAP diluted EPS is $0.45 and non-GAAP diluted EPS is $0.58 Net cash flow from operating activities increases 110%

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 ended March 31, 2013.

AVG Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the provider of Internet and mobile security, privacy and optimization to 146 million active users, has announced that its AVG TuneUp for Android™ is now available for free for Android smartphones and tablets.

AVG Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG), the provider of Internet and mobile security, privacy and optimization to 146 million active users, has announced that its AVG Family Safety mobile application is now available for Microsoft Windows® Phone 8 devices.

Citrix and The Linux Foundation announced that open source community development for the Xen® virtualization platform will become a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. Leveraging its proven model of collaborative development for the new Xen Project™ initiative, The Linux Foundation will provide infrastructure, guidance and a collaborative network. The neutral, member-led community will help accelerate cross-industry innovation around the Xen Project hypervisor, bringing guidance and contributions from a more diverse group of technology leaders.

Citrix Systems has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with COMPUTERLINKS, a leading distributor of IT security and Internet technology solutions, in Eastern Europe. Citrix selected COMPUTERLINKS as its distribution partner – in addition to Arrow ECS – to include support, training and distribution of Citrix solutions to Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Digital Resources a.s. was the first company in the country to obtain the certificate Trustworthy Digital Repository for the advanced document management system M-Files.

Prague – 8. April, 2013 - AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG), the provider of Internet and mobile security, privacy and optimization to 146 million active users, announced the promotion of two of its Czech employees to new positions. Lukáš Raška was appointed to Global Sales Director and Jiří Kropáč is the new Head of AVG VirusLab.

What do bring your own device (BYOD), executive and employee mobility and unified communications have in common? They are virtual workspace scenarios made possible by Cisco Virtual Experience Infrastructure (VXI), a combined virtual desktop, collaboration and network infrastructure solution that features Citrix XenDesktop. Built on Cisco datacenter, networking and collaboration technologies, Cisco VXI with Citrix XenDesktop is currently the only complete virtual workspace solution on the market – making it attractive to mid-size and large organizations that seek an integrated approach.

Medicton Group Ltd., a developer of a unique technology for eye-tracking and eye-control and supplier of medical equipment and services to the health service has simplified and streamlined its processes by implementing a modern Czech xRM system called Intuo - Company Intelligence.

Citrix announced NetScaler® Insight Center, a new solution based on the company’s advanced cloud networking platform that delivers deep visibility and control to critical business applications and mobile services across public and private cloud environments. Based on the innovative open standard AppFlow™, the new NetScaler Insight Center leverages existing networking real estate – uniquely situated at key focal points in the application path - to provide a 360-degree view for all mobile, web and virtual desktop traffic. The result is a network big data analytics platform that enables unprecedented visibility and real-time insight into datacenter traffic.

Several major websites from the Czech Republic have been disrupted earlier last week after unknown hackers launched distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks against them. The list of targets includes media, financial institutions and Telco operators. The Czech Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) confirmed that these DDoS attacks made use of the so called SYN Flood technique.

Citrix announced XenMobile™ MDM, an enterprise mobile device management solution that gives users device choice while also enabling IT to meet its management and compliance requirements. XenMobile MDM joins other Citrix solutions, including Citrix CloudGateway™, Citrix NetScaler®, Citrix XenDesktop®, GoToMeeting®, GoToAssist®, Citrix ShareFile™, and Citrix Podio™, providing organizations with a single vendor for all of their enterprise mobility needs.

Sci-fi has approached faster than many of us expected. Autonomous robotic cars of Google company have been in testing operation and could appear on the market in five years. Laws however are not ready to judge the accidents caused by artifical intelligence. Is the onwer of a robotic car responsible for an accident or is he a victim?

Stop. Think. Connect. is a new public-private awareness and education campaign to help people stay safer and more secure online. This includes learning how to spot phishing scams and using strong passwords for your computer and commercial logins. Stop. Think. Connect. seeks to achieve for online safety and security awareness what Smokey Bear does to prevent wildfi res and Click It or Ticket does for seatbelt safety.

Wokingham, Berkshire, UK (April 19, 2011) – Kentico Software (http://www.kentico.com), a Web content management system vendor, has opened an office in Wokingham, Berkshire, UK to further empower their position in the British and Irish markets.

Trees for Bugs initiative - animated video on YouTube