April 25th, 2008
News to know: Microhoo; XP SP3 performance; Ubuntu; Google Finance
Notable headlines:
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: XP SP3 performance gains - Nothing to write home about
Larry Dignan: Microsoft’s quarter, outlook mixed; Client revenue misses; Xbox shines
- News.com: Ballmer: You want XP, we’ll keep XP
- Yahoo rolls out the welcome mat to developers; Plots major profile integration. Video.
- Does Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer need an intervention?
- Mary Jo Foley: How would Microsoft Live Mesh mesh with Yahoo’s Y! OS?
Images: Yahoo’s quest to rewire itself- Video: Microsoft takes wraps off Live Mesh
- Will Mesh take the Web from open source?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS “Hardy Heron” is
- Paula Rooney: Shuttleworth makes corporate case for Ubuntu 8.04 on its launch
- Dana Blankenhorn: Ubuntu’s corporate ready 8.04 is released but is three a crowd in Linux market?
- TechRepublic: 10 ways to sell corporate on Linux
- Drivers highlight Linux Summit progress
- Is it too late for open source Java?
Video: Marc Andreessen, past and present
John Morris: Reviews of the AMD Phenom X3 8750
Garett Rogers: Google Finance gets update, and people hate it
Rik Fairlie: Archos Wi-Fi media receiver includes DVR for recording TV content
News.com: Morgan Stanley exec named new Google CIORichard Koman: DHS scraps virtual fence
Dennis Howlett: Zoho’s Chinese bet. Twitter turmoil: when does it end? Twitter’s race for stability: VP Mighdoll out
Review: ASUS Lamborghini VX3-A1 (right)
Jason O’Grady: Jobs back in the hot seat over options
Matthew Miller: Evernote passes 1 millionth note mark and offers beta signups to all for one day
David Morgenstern: VMware updates Fusion
Reuters: Juniper tops estimates
Richard Koman: EPA scientists face political pressure
TechRepublic: Examine group behavior to identify causes of nonperformance in your IT department
Roland Piquepaille: New protective cups for sportsmen
Amazon Web Services: Reading the financial tea leave
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Steve O’Hear: Open to the public: MySpace Application Gallery; Facebook Chat
Kingsley-Hughes: XP SP3 - Downloaded and installed XP SP3 - Installation gallery (right)
TechRepublic: Improving Windows XP Performance Part IV
Dana Blankenhorn: Is Congress looking at the right VA scandal?
Andrew Nusca: Half a terabyte for hi-def at home, from Iomega
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