June 15th, 2009
News to know: Nokia; Salesforce; Mozilla; Google; Facebook
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage.
Sam Diaz: Salesforce opens Sites; offers free version to help push cloud adoption
Dion Hinchcliffe: Cloud computing and open source face-off
- Dave Greenfield: Cloud computing security to grow in 2009
- Oliver Marks: Sorry, the Help Desk Doesn’t Cover That.
Dancho Danchev: Researchers demo wireless keyboard sniffer for Microsoft 27Mhz keyboards
- Zack Whittaker: Windows 7 UAC flaw: “Pandora’s box of all vulnerabilities”
- FT: Secret war on web crooks revealed
Ryan Naraine: Mozilla slaps band-aid on 11 Firefox flaws
Dion Hinchcliffe: Running your SOA like a Web startup
Photos: Top reviews of the week (right)
Garett Rogers: Coming soon: Google’s micro-blogging search engine
Denise Howell: Six things to know if your Facebook username has been squatted
Oliver Marks: Twitter Trust #Fails
Christopher Dawson: Google could take a lesson from Bing on porn
Matthew Miller: First thoughts on the Nokia N97, not as impressed as I should be
Nokia reveals the slim, sleek, and powerful E72 messaging device
Clash of the QWERTY sliders: HTC Touch Pro2 and Nokia N97
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft takes off its xRM platform-as-a-service gloves
Andrew Nusca: Top 10 affordable gadgets for Father’s Day [gift guide]
Washington Post: Pentagon Cyber Unit Prompts Questions
Gallery:
Lunar science takes off at NASA
Heather Clancy: E-waste update: Electronics TakeBack Coalition rates TV manufacturers
AnandTech: Apple’s 2009 MacBook Pro: Battery Life to Die For
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: DRM licensing group plan to plug analog hole
Dana Gardner: Cloud grows globally: Russia, South Korea, and Malaysia join Open Cirrus
Sam Diaz: Dell’s Twitter outlet generates millions in revenue
Tom Foremski: The marketing myth of “free” social media
Matthew Miller: Is our love for Palm clouding our Pre judgement?

- One week with my Palm Pre-cious reveals the good and bad
- Image Gallery: One week with the Palm Pre
- MobileTechRoundup #174, All Pre with a little iPhone 3G S
- Evernote for the Palm Pre lets you quickly capture notes on the go
- Larry Dignan: Palm inventory watch: If you want a Pre go to Radio Shack
Hands-on: Pharos Traveler 137 is first T-Mobile USA 3G WM device
Heather Clancy: InfoPrint printers make it easier to control eco-features
- Harry Fuller: Coal ash:coal=radioative waste:nuc power
- There’s a little pig in each of us
- Geo-engineering can save this planet
- Deja vu all over again
- Flint sparks change
- Dennis Howlett: CODA: why build on the Force.com platform

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