July 29th, 2008
News to know: Microsoft; Oracle; SAP; Vista SP1 video
Notable headlines:
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft mashes up multiple natural-user-interface inputs
- How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions?
- More details emerge on the Microsoft Sphere
- Larry Dignan: The future of computing: Multiple cores, multiple inputs
Ryan Naraine: Evilgrade: Exploit toolkit pwns insecure online updates
- Oracle ships emergency workaround for zero-day exploit
- Safari browser flaw: Session fixation attacks possible
Dennis Howlett: More dissent on SAP maintenance price hike
News.com: Oracle amends SAP TomorrowNow suit
Video: Remove all remnants of the Windows Vista SP1 installation files
Dana Blankenhorn: Can open source kick-start the hardware hobbyist market?
Heather Clancy: Diminutive green server for those with Linux leaning
Joe McKendrick: At Open Group: business and government face similar SOA growth pains
Photos: Virgin Galactic’s faces of Eve
Sam Diaz: What’s good for satellite radio isn’t necessarily good for satellite TV - yet.
Larry Dignan: Verizon’s wireless business shines; ‘Comfortable’ with FiOS adds
Jennifer Leggio: Mozilla engineering executive moves to Facebook team
Phil Wainewright: Enterprises go live with SaaS in under 30 days
Atlanta Constitution Journal: EarthLink returns to dial-up for its future
Computerworld: Rumor: MacBook updates to include glass trackpad, other goodies
Nate McFeters: Airport security part 6: Skimming at airport kiosks
Dave Greenfield: Software that Makes Your Company More Entrepenuerial
Matthew Miller: What are your favorite road warrior tips, tricks, and tools?
Webware: Cuil shows us how not to launch a search engine
Gallery: Cuil searches–hits and misses
Ryan Stewart: Interactive agencies, RIAs, and the advertising market
Paula Rooney: Microsoft makes pledges to support Apache, PHP, Ruby
- Dana Blankenhorn: Fleury’s Open Remote is all about the software
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: FSF’s ‘Defective by Design’ asks supports to mob Apple Genius Bars
Dana Gardner: Cast Iron rolls out updated appliance to ease SaaS-to-enterprise integration
Roland Piquepaille: A microscope measuring picometers
Kingsley-Hughes: Can Apple hope to defeat the ‘Attack of the Clones’?
Infinite Loop: iPhone, App Store problems causing more than just headaches
Mark Cuban: How to Jumpstart the Economy - Tax Free Small Businesses
Zack Whittaker: Digital cameras and forgotten memories
Washington Post: Who Should Solve This Internet Crisis?
Dana Blankenhorn: Will local control lead to better health?
Andrew Nusca: ‘World’s Most Eco Friendly External Drive’ released
Michael Krigsman: Amazon’s S3 post-mortem demonstrates maturity
IBM pads software lineup; Buys ILOG for $340 million
Christopher Dawson: Google Knol - Yup, it’s a Wikipedia killer
Dan Kusnetzky: The magic commoditizing virtual machine manager
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