April 10th, 2008
News to know: Microhoo; Adobe patch; Windows bloat; AMD
Notable headlines:
Larry Dignan: Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back
- Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle
- Yahoo’s strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer?
- Garett Rogers: Google gets business from Yahoo and heat from Microsoft
- New York Times: News Corp. May Join Yahoo Bid With Microsoft
- Techmeme
Jason Perlow: The Open Source Commandments
Ed Bott: Cast your vote in the Windows 7 release date prediction pool
- Gartner: Windows collapsing under its own weight; Radical change needed
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Windows 7 chatter having a significant negative effect on Vista
- Microsoft’s Mundie: New programming models needed
- Foley: Microsoft delivers first commercial version of healthcare-info system
- Microsoft 2.0: Pre-order and save five percent more
- Why business users should grab a copy of Microsoft’s new robotics toolkit
- Red Dog: Yet another unannounced Microsoft cloud service
Ed Burnette: 52+5 reasons to go to Google I/O
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: At last, AMD ships quad-core Opterons
Nate McFeters: Adobe patches 7 issues, including Pwn2Own contest flaw and DNS rebinding issues
Michael Krigsman: 5 reasons IT is soooo slowwww
David Morgenstern: Software Update may balk at recent firmware updates
Richard Koman: Comcast’s true speeds and the BitTorrent deal
Heather Clancy: Cisco refreshes green data center act with new Nexus switch
Photos: Australia’s 5,500-mile Internet connection
How IT can save us from recession
Robin Harris: Why OS X costs twice as much as Windows Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Are Macs more expensive than PCs? Does it matter?
Dana Gardner: SearchSOA.com names Nexaweb’s Enterprise Web Suite ‘Product of Year’
Dana Blankenhorn: Will telcos accept an open source switch? Eclipse co-founder Skip McGaughey on Open Health mission
Compiler: Google Says, ‘Sorry, You Search Like A Bot’
TechRepublic: 10+ dumb business decisions that can take a company down
Janice Chen: How to get more from your WiFi digital photo frame
TG Daily: Apple ’s 3G iPhone to be priced from $399
Australian senator demands open source against US “lock-in”
Photos: Installing Charles Babbage’s masterpiece (right)
Andrew Nusca: More USB fun: High-class jewelry and colorful flex cables Tiny notebooks from Dell and HP marching their way to your lap
More Motorola makeover: Former AT&T exec becomes chairman
Flickr video: What’s wrong with 90 seconds?
Ryan Stewart: Curl joins Eclipse foundation, moves development to Eclipse plugins
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