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Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week

May 24, 2013
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“Employee choice is not just about anything but Blackberry”
Brett Belding, senior manager of IT mobility services at Cisco talking about Cisco’s approach to BYOD (EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet),

“SMS message to a registered phone is widely usable and very much in line with the original character of the Twitter service”
Wolfgang Kandek, CTO of Qualys talking about Twitter’s new Two-Factor authentication system (eSecurityPlanet)

“What IBM underestimated in their dominance was the power of an open standard. In that old IBM, in its dark little heart, it was not committed to open standards, and its products were not interoperable.”

Bob Metcalfe on the 40th anniversary of Ethernet (EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet)

“Any application, any place, any cloud without any changes”

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger at the launch of his company’s new vCloud Hybrid Service (Datamation)

“Our vision is seamless connectivity”
Wi-Fi Alliance CEO, Edgar Figueroa (EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet)

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

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