November 5th, 2008
News to know: FCC oks white spaces; Firefox; Dell; Adobe patch
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:
Obama wins: CBS News: Election Webcast
Techmeme: FCC approves plan to approve white spaces for broadband use
Joe Brockmeier: Vote Firefox! Mozilla passes 20% market share
- Paula Rooney: Private browsing added to Firefox 3.1 beta code
Dancho Danchev: Google and T-Mobile push patch for Android security flaw
Sam Diaz: Dell at Dreamforce: Brave the economy or prepare for the rebound?
- Dell plots more cost cuts Statesman.com: Dell asks employees to take unpaid time off to help cut costs
Phil Wainewright: Salesforce mashes up the cloud so you don’t have toTechRepublic: Track down your uptime in Windows Vista
Mary Jo Foley: Show of hands: Who wants multi-touch on a
PC (and why)?
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Voting With Dollars: Online Ad Spending Only Faces Thin “Scalpel”
Matthew Miller: Review: BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 from T-Mobile
Apple’s top iPod gun to depart; Papermaster in; Jobs succession gets murkier. Techmeme
NYT: Why You Will Not See Opera on Your iPhone
Ars Technica: Fired? Don’t delete your company’s Exchange database
Dennis Howlett: SaaS battlegrounds: Salesforce v Zoho
- Trade show horrors
- VentureBeat: Salesforce.com on Microsoft: “They hate everybody”
- Joshua Greenbaum: Social to CRM to Enterprise: Not So Fast….
Google: Top searches on Election Day (part 1)
Sean Portnoy: New wireless chip promises to kick Wi-Fi’s butt in data transmission
UMPCPortal: Ultra-Mobile Computing Buyers Guide 2008. Part 1
Dion Hinchcliffe: Open APIs reach new high water mark as the Web evolves
David Morgenstern: Kindle clamor keeps confusing
Heather Clancy: HP boosts power efficiency features for latest ProLiant blade server
RCR Wireless News: Nokia to cut 600 jobs in marketing, sales and R&D
Andrew Nusca: Forget PSP, DS: Apple enters handheld gaming
Matthew Miller: Dash to lay off 2/3 workforce and end hardware sales
Gallery: Honda kick starts motorcycle safety tech
Ryan Stewart: Architecting your Rich Internet Applications
- Dana Gardner: Genuitec, Eclipse aim for developer kit to smooth rendering of RIAs on mobile devices
- Dana Blankenhorn: Palamida offers just the facts on new opportunity
Richard Koman: Election-day technology watches the polls
Zack Whittaker: Microsoft Research and their secret projects
Brian Sommer: Reengineering HR Solutions - #3
SEMA 2008: Chevrolet Camaro Keynote (right)
Brockmeier: Staying on topic: Using community channels for political conversations?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Don’t upgrade to Windows 7 … clean install instead!
Harry Fuller: Needed: a truly green source of light (besides the sun). Any bright ideas?
Schneier slams US border biometrics
Paul Miller: Semantic Web Gang talks to Twine CEO and Chief Architect
Roland Piquepaille: Robotic sensors on Mount St. Helens
Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010
TechCrunch: Glam Media Blames Economy, Slows Down Payments To Publishers
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