July 11th, 2008
News to know: iPhone 3G launch; Vista; Botnets; Dial-up diaries
The iPhone 3G rollout: Assessing the wild cards
Steve O’Hear: Gallery: 25+ social networking apps for iPhone and iPod touch. Gallery right.
Analyst: Most iPhone 3G buyers will pay more than $199
- GigaOm: I Can’t Find MobileMe
- Ryan Stewart: iPhone 2.0 and all kinds of little mobile RIAs
- Larry Dignan: iPhone app parade begins; Salesforce, Oracle lead business apps
- Gallery: Oracle launches iPhone business app
- Jason D. O’Grady: New apps will cost me $500
- Official: MySpace app for iPhone (screenshots)
- Weird Exchange activation procedure?
- Matthew Miller: Hey Apple, where are the free trials for iPhone applications?
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: iPhone 2.0 software update–Direct link download
- First look at iTunes 7.7 + Apple App Store is live!

- 552 applications available in the App Store at launch
- Worldwide iPhone 3G rate plans compared
- Review: MobileMe
- Gallery: iPhone launch at Vodaphone in Portugal
- Google: Searching on an iPhone can be fun
- TechCrunch: iPhone Application Overview And Demo Videos
- CNET roundup
- Techmeme
Dancho Danchev: Verizon, Telecom Italia, and Brasil Telecom top the botnet charts in Q2 of 2008
Ed Bott: How should Microsoft fight Vista criticism? ‘We’re sorry’ is a good start
Zack Whittaker: Moving house: diary of a dial-up user (part 1)
IT departments become Web 2.0 gatekeepers; 41% of execs stumped about mashupsMichael Krigsman: Fighting IT failure with ethnographic research [podcast]
Paul Murphy: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
VentureBeat: Another key early Facebook employee, Jeff Hammerbacher, is leaving the company
BoomTown: Guardian Media Group Buys paidContent for $30 Million
Larry Dignan: Yahoo opens search APIs
- Dana Blankenhorn: Yahoo’s open source bet
- Ed Burnette: Larry misses the mark on Yahoo BOSS
- Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Jerry Yang: Listen to … Jerry Yang
- Boomtown: Jerry Yang’s Pledge: Not on My Watch
- Dealbook: Sun Valley Diary: The Yahoo-Google Power Table
Joe McKendrick: ‘Agility’ 10 times over — and other ways to tell it’s not SOA
Deb Perelman: IT pros: Choose a side
Blankenhorn: Trademarks and open source monopoly
Heather Clancy: CDW flips the renewable switch at two hosting centers
Oliver Marks: Apple founder Steve Wozniak interview, answers your Tweeted questions
Kingsley-Hughes: Seagate announce first 1.5TB desktop hard drive
Matthew Miller: First impressions of the Nokia E71, a QWERTY device for the business user
Wireless Week: Samsung Instinct Sets Record at Best Buy
Jennifer Leggio: Sneak Peek - LinkedIn searchable user groups foster connected communities
Harry Fuller: This could be a window to our solar future
Rik Fairlie: Belkin unveils new router and Powerline adapters
CNBC: AMD Is Fighting For Its Life
Dennis Howlett: Houston we have a problem
Janice Chen: Kodak announces two cameras, two photo frames, and a Flip-baiting, YouTube-friendly camcorder
Richard Koman: Email preservation standards extremely lax, GAO finds
A new look at technology visualization
Roland Piquepaille: A new way to avoid traffic jams
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