October 9th, 2008
News to know: IBM earnings, Blackberry Storm, WiMax arrives, Oracle+ Primavera
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:
Sam Diaz: IBM reports early. Profits up 20 percent, full year estimates reaffirmed.
- Larry Dignan: IBM: Beats earnings target but…
Matthew Miller: RIM announces BlackBerry Storm with responsive touch screen display
- Andrew Nusca: Is the BlackBerry Storm touchscreen system better than the iPhone?
- Larry Dignan: RIM’s Storm: Why it matters
Sam Diaz: WiMax - the technology, devices and momentum - finally arrives.
Larry Dignan: Oracle catches another minnow; Buys Primavera
- Brian Sommer: Oracle + Primavera; Renaissance in Portfolio Management & GRC?
Tom Foremski: What happens when the “cloud” starts to precipitate? A hard rain’s agonna fall . . .
Sam Diaz: Palin e-mail hacker indicted, pleads not guilty. Is justice being served?
- Ryan Narine: Student indicted for Palin e-mail hack
Richard Koman: $236m judgment against spammer couple
Dan Blankenhorn: Google is at your service
- Denise Howell: Mail Goggles: an idea that goes well beyond drunk emails
Garett Rogers: Google tries to stop you from sending mail you will regret
Sam Diaz: Google’s extends AdSense into video games
- Ryan Stewart: AdSense for Games: Could RIAs be next?
Larry Dignan: Apple dominates the teen vote, but…
Dana Blankenhorn: Changing open source terms bad move in a recession; Open source in a time of recession
Paul Murphy: The IT role in the mortgage meltdown
Phil Wainewright: Easing the SaaS-to-cash cycle
Mary-Jo Foley: Windows Strata = Microsoft’s layered cloud OS
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Forget about the name - The real question is how many flavors will Windows 7 come in?
- Mary-Jo Foley: No surprise: Microsoft to fine-tune UAC in Windows 7
- Zack Whittaker: C’mon, Vista really isn’t that bad
Sam Diaz: Microsoft shows interest in WaMu bankruptcy over software agreements
Jason Perlow: Have we all become a bunch of anxious, depressed, sleep-deprived irritable stress-heads?
Dana Blankenhorn: What a competitive health insurance market looks like
Richard Koman: Poker sites fight to get domain names back from Kentucky
Sam Diaz: YouTube teams with iTunes, Amazon to offer e-commerce feature
Larry Dignan: Symantec buys MessageLabs for $695 million; Bolsters SaaS lineupRoland Piquepaille: Watching brain cells in action
Richard Koman: Canadian Conservatives vow to implement new copyright law
Ted Schadler: Symantec Goes Into The Cloud With Email Filtering
Heather Clancy: Smart grid tech player Silver Spring receives a cool $75M
Harry Fuller: Do we we have a way to defeat global warming?
Heather Clancy: Another bit of positive green investment news. Smart grid is again the focus.
Michael Krigsman: Categorizing failure
John Morris: Asus announces quad-core gaming laptop (again)
Christopher Dawson: Teaching telecommuting
Joe McKendrick: SOA, designed for turbulent times
Sam Diaz is a senior editor at ZDNet. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.
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