July 10th, 2007
News to know: Oracle shopping list; Securing Firefox; Linux staffing
Notable headlines:
Larry Dignan: Who’s on Oracle’s shopping list?
Ryan Naraine: Securing Firefox: How to avoid hacker attacks on Mozilla’s browser. Gallery (right). Securing IE and Safari galleries.
Google addresses Google Apps security with Postini buy. Podcast: Google & Postini execs discuss specifics of Google’s Postini acquisition. Techmeme on the deal.
George Ou: FiOS - Verizon’s long-term vision to the 10+ gigabit home.
Matthew Miller: Apple seems to have forgotten the phone in the iPhone.
Christopher Dawson on Linux: What if I get hit by a bus? Paul Murphy: Staffing for Linux, not distribution X.
China blames Internet for rise in teen pregnancies.
Computerworld: 40 Under 40: 40 Innovative IT People to Watch, Under the Age of 40.
Marc Andreessen: Ning news: new investment round
AP: Nielsen scraps Web page view rankings.
Wired News: Open-Source Journalism: It’s a Lot Tougher Than You Think.
Jason O’Grady: iPhone Diary Day 11: Cases and holsters. Larry Dignan: Analyst: Touchscreen, OSX-based iPods en route.
Printer ink price war may be underway.
Mary Jo Foley: Report: Microsoft customers more leery of Software Assurance.
VMware sets IPO price range; lands Intel Capital as investor.
Top 10 apps from iPhoneDevCamp (right).
TechCrunch: Mosh, Yahoo’s New Social Network Initiative.
Dana Gardner: SOA and SaaS convergence points to new market demand for ‘integration-as-a-service’
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