June 13th, 2008
News to know: Google-Yahoo; Twitter; IE8; Cable follies
Notable headlines:
Larry Dignan: Yahoo’s Google ad deal: Savior or mistake?
- Icahn’s plan goes kaput as Microsoft talks end
- Garett Rogers: Microsoft and Yahoo stop talking, and Google wins
- Mary Jo Foley: Yahoo says it won’t sell its search biz to Microsoft
- Techmeme
- Bits: More Top Yahoos Heading for the Exits
Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Cable: Act, Don’t React
Robin Harris: The 16 TB RAM PC: when?
Jason Perlow: Continental’s TSA Airport Security is decidedly Un-CLEAR. Gallery (right)
Jennifer Leggio: Q&A with Twitter’s Biz Stone
Steve O’Hear: Does the weather need a social network?
Ryan Naraine: ‘Highly critical’ bug bites OpenOffice
- Richard Koman: China says it’s incapable of hacking Reps’ computers
- Nate McFeters: Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
Andrew Nusca: Top 5 Father’s Day gadget gifts for sons to give Gallery (right)Oliver Marks: Enterprise 2.0 Conference notebook
David Morgenstern: Virtualized Leopard Server coming along
TechRepublic: Dell M1000e: Lessons Learned
- How do I… Configure DHCP for dynamic updates in Windows Server 2008?
- Troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches using the debug commands
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Opera 9.50 and Firefox 3.0 - Which one will you choose?
Ed Burnette: The customer is not always right
Matthew Miller: Flixwagon and Qik demo streaming video from an iPhone
- Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 June
- Palm brings Centro to Verizon Wireless
Roland Piquepaille: NASA robots on Moses Lake dunes
Foley: Microsoft switches one gaming chief for another
Dana Blankenhorn: Patient Centered health care meets enormous
resistance
Computerworld: The IT pro’s vacation planner: Must you unplug to unwind?Paul Miller: Hakia adds PubMed, enhances medical search
Photos: At Epcot, hydroponics and Mickey Mouse pumpkins (right)
Christopher Dawson: Should we be teaching “productive IM”?
Intel: Enough with the whining; We’re not holding back USB 3.0
Dan Kusnetzky: Some Virtualization Announcements at TechEd
Ars Technica: Study: consumers lust after high-speed broadband, not HDTV
Gallery: Intel shows off computing’s future
Google: Testing Google Friend Connect, 1, 2, 3!
News.com: What to do about wireless termination fees
News.com: Microsoft shakes up management in Xbox unit
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