May 18th, 2009
News to know: Office 2010 leak; Windows Mobile; Wolfram/Alpha; SOA; Zappos; ;
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Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Mobile Dev team: ‘Windows Mobile 6.5 is done’
New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaks
- Zack Whittaker: Screenshots: Office 2010 technical preview
Office 2010 (technical preview) screenshots
Larry Dignan: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?
Dana Blankenhorn: What Obama can do for and to open source
Dion Hinchcliffe: The year of the shift to Enterprise 2.0
- Phil Wainewright: B2I is the new Web opportunity
- AMR Research: Automation 2.0
Mary Jo Foley: Non-touch: Still on the Windows Mobile 7 feature list?
Gallery: 
Will ‘non-touch’ be part of Windows Mobile 7?
Dancho Danchev: 56th variant of the Koobface worm detected
Playing with Windows 7’s Slingbox-like feature
Heather Clancy: Your green IT project: Who should play a role?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is the Kindle one massive DRM timebomb?
Paul Murphy: Scorpions, Frogs, and Trench Warfare
Zack Whittaker: Femtocells: your very own home cell network
Brian Sommer: Sage and the Economy – Two things that should turn around
Craigslist: Target Practice
TechCrunch: Not A Typo: Six Apart Opens Up Suite Of Products For Rival WordPress
Matthew Miller: MobileTechRoundup show #171; MiFi, Sidekick, E71x, DX, and more
CNet News: Dell says Windows 7 price is possible barrier
Joe McKendrick: SOA’s new mission: move workloads in and out of the cloud
- Study: two out of five SOA adopters don’t measure value
- Five prerequisites for successful IT projects [video]
- Christopher Dawson: Is this my solution for thin client angst?
- Via gets helping server hand from Dell
- Dana Blankenhorn: Activists push city endorsements of open source
- Who will pay to fix the Internet’s Interstates?
- Forrester: Optimizing the branch: Mobilizing IT
Ubuntu gets web-based file sync and sharing
How to gallery: 
Setting up Gmail to import Hotmail (right)
Garett Rogers: Google goes down, questions about cloud computing arise
Sean Portnoy: HDMI 1.4 promises Ethernet support, but with a catch
Larry Dignan: Is an IBM purchase of Red Hat inevitable?
Bits: Do Web Entrepreneurs Still Need Venture Capitalists?
Tom Foremski: Bloggers could rescue newspaper industry with “Adtribution” business model
Jason Perlow: Frugal Friday: Google FAIL, Virtual Iron, Twitter, Cool-er eReader, CUCKU Backup
Jennifer Bergen: Happy Panda-USB-Flash-Drive Friday
- iPods getting cameras in the fall?
- Gadget Gal’s daily deals: LifeCam webcam, free memory card with Casio camera, Samsung LCD monitor
- Gallery:
Samsung Magnet photos
Zack Whittaker: When did the BlackBerry become so personal?
Blankenhorn: What the Eclipsys story tells us
Andrew Nusca: Intel Larrabee to have 32 cores, ship in 2010
Harry Fuller: Greening air travel?
Google fallout: One in seven users hit by outage
Group aims to keep MySQL healthy
SAP Sapphire: Reading the tea leaves demand, margins and M&A
NYT: Hulu Questions Count of Its Audience
Blizzard working on new online game project
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