January 15th, 2008
News to know: Macworld; OOXML; Google; Tech's economic pulse
Notable headlines:
Mary Jo Foley: Veteran Windows architect resigns from Microsoft
Independent study backs OOXML. EU launches new probe against Microsoft
Macworld:
- David Morgenstern: Will Macs star at this year’s Macworld Expo?
- Jason O’Grady: The calm before the Macworld Expo storm
- Dan Farber: Gates and Jobs rendezvous at CES Cisco to release Mac version of Unified Personal Communicator
- Coming to the Mac in 2008: ‘Spore’
- Wired: Apple insider leaks ultraportable details
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Steve Jobs Macworld 08 keynote leaked on Wikipedia?
- Russell Shaw: Report: 16GB iPhone to be announced tomorrow at Macworld
Larry Dignan: Symantec: Trojan has 400 banks on its hitlist. Phishing for your tax return. Oracle patches are coming (not that DBAs care)
Ryan Stewart: Silverlight 2.0 release date looking like August LiveDocuments using Flex and AIR for a real office suite. Gallery (right).
Podcast: Macworld, CES, Facebook, Intel and more…
FCC clears Google to bid in wireless auction
Garett Rogers: Google Launches new iPhone interface
- Google doubles down on the iPhone; officially rolls out its app lineup
- Apple, China Mobile call off iPhone launch talks
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Tech indicators that could point to a coming recession
- IBM fourth quarter well above targets.
- SAP business on track; Fourth quarter revenue up 10 percent
- Cowen: Debating SaaS slowdown; Google Apps and AMD market share
VentureBeat: Facebook buying Plaxo
Christopher Dawson: Hey Dell…Wanna sell some Classmates?
Inside the green designer home. Photos: Ho
me, green, home (right)Roland Piquepaille: Google’s parallel programming model
Intel unveils SME server building blocks
Dana Gardner: WSO2 Web services framework builds bridge between Ruby and enterprise apps
LogMeIn files for IPO, sets up the market for cloud-as-PC-support continuum
Phil Wainewright: Is 2008 the year the telcos crack SaaS?
Dan Farber: SuccessFactors shows a path to Enterprise 2.0
Ed Burnette: Java vs. Android APIs
Richard Koman: MySpace promises stronger safeguards for kids ‘Server in the Sky’: FBI international biometric db planned
Dana Blankenhorn: New torrent technology a serial industry killer Should IBM results count as open source win?
Janice Chen: The coolest camera at CES was one you build yourself.
Russell Shaw: Test Skype video call: “it was as if Jim was across the table from me”
Engadet: HD DVD fires back; slashes prices on hardware and software
George Ou: Samsung multi-function printers scan direct to USB
Photos: Airline recycling taking off
Steve O’Hear: Facebook’s neocon links
Dan Kusnetzky: RingCube - taking your mojo with you
Richard Stiennon: Cyber Defcon 4
Matthew Miller: Ultra portable devices were everywhere at CES 2008
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