March 18th, 2008
News to know: Apple; Hakia; EclipseCon; ActiveX security
Notable headlines:
David Morgenstern: Did Microsoft beat Apple to dual-sided touch technology? Jason O’Grady: Apple bumps Airport Express to 802.11n
Paul Miller: hakia licenses OntoSem technology to third parties
Paula Rooney: Run-time rival for Java, .NET?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Putting together a portable office - MKII (right)
Janice Chen: Don’t underestimate Samsung digital cameras
Tom Foremski: Google should close down “evil” Performics business
VentureBeat: FriendFeed has search; Where’s Twitter’s?
Dana Blankenhorn: Bringing health care to the office
- Healthcare clamors for iPhone treatments
- Roland Piquepaille: Virtual reality used for stroke rehabilitation
Larry Dignan: The Bear Stearns fiasco: What tech vendors will take a few lumps?
George Ou: Zone-H web defacement data shows platforms don’t matter
- ActiveX woes bit CA BrightStor
- East Coast supermarket chain hit by data breach; 4.2 million account numbers affected
Joe McKendrick: Keeping SOA, the silo killer, from creating new silos
Paul Miller: Semantic Web sets conference data free? Looking for a dominant Semantic Web search engine
Marc Andreessen: Ning passes 200,000 social networks
News.com: Benioff takes stock of software shifts
Mary Jo Foley: Supreme Court won’t block Novell’s antitrust suit against Microsoft
Microsoft, Intel to team on new parallel, multicore research
efforts
Michael Krigsman: IT failures and social media
Unwired View: iPhone 2.0, 3.0 or nano: A clamshell, flip phone?
Photos: Bat plane to spy for U.S. Army
Dana Blankenhorn: News still hasn’t seen the money from open source
Ryan Stewart: Prism 0.9 released, runs as a Firefox Extension
Christopher Dawson: You can block Craigslist, but don’t touch YouTube!
Mitch Ratcliffe: Jump Point: Data-control, day-parting and success in any age
MobileTechRoundup #126, Q1 Ultra, REDFLY, and EV-DO A for the Mogul
EU backs Nokia standard for mobile TV
Dave Greenfield: Avaya Changes the UC Game
Photos: Offbeat laptop sleeves at Barry’s Farm
BMC buys BladeLogic, eyes data center automation
- HP launches data center as a service; The cloud meets outsourcing
- Heather Clancy: Wearing of the green: HP stakes claim in energy-efficiency services, software
- Dan Kusnetzky: HP and the next generation data center
- Phil Wainewright: Ozzie signals Microsoft’s surrender to the cloud
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