August 24th, 2009
News to know: Apple; FCC; Azure; Enterprise 2.0
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.
Larry Dignan: Apple: ‘Continues to study’ Google Voice apps; AT&T: We played no part
- TechCrunch: The Truth: What’s Really Going On With Apple, Google, AT&T And The FCC
- Engadget: AT&T, Apple and Google respond to the FCC over Google Voice and the iPhone App Store
- Apple Answers the FCC’s Questions
- AT&T Statement on Letter to the FCC Regarding Apple App Store
- RIchard Koman: AT&T: iPhone deal blocks VoIP over cellular
- iPhone center stage as FCC looks at wireless Internet
FCC to vote on wireless industry competition inquiry; Watch out Verizon and AT&T
Michael Krigsman: CRM failure: An all-star analyst discussion
Dana Gardner: ITIL 3 leads way in helping IT transform into mature business units
Boy Genius Report: Upcoming Verizon handsets: Motorola Sholes, BlackBerry Curve 2, BlackBerry Storm 2, more
Garett Rogers: Google, let’s see what you’ve got
Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to cut Live Framework and Services from its Azure cloud platform
Bloomberg: Apple’s Jobs Chose Surgeon Specializing in Rare Liver-Cancer Transplants
Dion Hinchcliffe: 14 Reasons Why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail
Jennifer Leggio: Social media policies critical for reducing legal, business risks
Christopher Dawson: I’m going to Blogsville!
Paul Murphy: Save money: buy from the enemy
John Morris: Netbooks with Nvidia’s Ion wait on Windows 7
CNet News: Intel acquires two software firms
Sean Portnoy: Did crook lure victims with oven door disguised as plasma HDTV?
- Zack Whittaker: Harry Potter and the search for a true Media Center experience
- Should Apple make its own TV?
Tom Foremski: Is “online” a destination? There’s confusion over different types of media
Screenshots: Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
Jason Perlow: Frugal Friday: Getting Stuck in a Bar Ditch, Talkback Rage, “The Colony”, Moonlight 2.0, Microsoft Interoperability, Opengear
Christopher Dawson: Industry fight against Google hurts education
- Matthew Miller: Google brings Listen podcatcher to Android devices
- Google kicks off 64-bit Chrome for Linux
Jason O’Grady: Snow Leopard to ship by August 28?
Amazon lowers fees on reserved EC2 instances
Heather Clancy: Updated software provides additional data center insight
Oliver Marks: Hasso Plattner Demos Agile Columnar Database Concepts
Richard Koman: ‘Skank’ blogger talks, sues Google for $15m
Harry Fuller: Electrics from Japanese carmakers
Robin Harris: Open source can save your life
Rachel King: Casio reveals new EXILIM EX-Z33 digital camera
TorrentFreak: ISP Friendly BitTorrent Tracker Doubles Download Speeds
Foley: Microsoft Word patent-infringement case: Playing chicken
Andrew Nusca: Need a job? Microsoft stores now hiring
Tech Trader Daily: Cable Vs. Wireless: Guess Which Is Growing Faster?
Tom Foremski: Every company is a media company
Salesforce.com fires back at Oracle in SaaS war
Dennis Howlett: Friday rant: Software maintenance; it’s all Manny’s fault
Jennifer Bergen: Gadget Gal’s daily deals: Logitech QuickCam, Lenovo IdeaPad notebooks, Sharp AQUOS LED TV
RIchard Koman: Sony loses bid to force royalties out of webcaster
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