August 25th, 2008
News to know: RIP enterprise data center; Red Hat breach; Google
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:
Dion Hinchcliffe: Are we ready to declare the “time of death” for the enterprise data center?
- Joe McKendrick: Is SOA an elixir or real fix for ‘medieval’ data practices?
- WOA wins hands-down over SOA in popularity contest
Ed Bott: Is 64-bit Flash support just around the corner?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Notebook OEM statements on NVIDIA GPU failures
TechRepublic: IT needs to retool tech workers for Linux growth
Ryan Naraine: Red Hat (belatedly) confirms security breach
Jason Perlow: Episode 61 - The Smelly Laptop
Garett Rogers: Google finally ready to launch Jaiku on their platform
Michael Krigsman: ‘Debunking IT Project Failure Myths’ [podcast]
Ryan Stewart: 5 Photosynths that let you jump into another worldJason O’Grady: 4G iPod nano rumored to have GPS (updated)
News.com: Joe Biden’s pro-RIAA, pro-FBI tech voting record
Christopher Dawson: Mandatory email
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: New version of Kindle in development & more
Ryan Stewart: Demanding users: good news for RIAs, bad for “tech pros”
Zack Whittaker: Windows Live Wave 3 managed beta begins
Engadget Cares: The state of Palm - checking in a year later
Roland Piquepaille: Better networked soldiers
NYT: Turning Point for Touch Screens
Dana Blankenhorn: Build your own cloud with open source
- The next REvolution in medicine is using the cluster
- Will the EMR movement become a political divide
Times of London: Russians dent Google’s world domination
Andrew Mager: I’m done with GMail
- Open source microblogging
- LastGraph visualizes your music history
- CNN beats Obama to the punch on Twitter
- Mashable Monthly debuts in San Francisco
- FleaFlicker.com launch party with Maxim and AOL Sports
- Jennifer Leggio: Cool Tools - JealousBrother.com join
s the socnet rivalry - Oliver Marks: The Perils of Showboating
Jason O’Grady: Fake iPods spotted in Spain
- PowerBook G4 display manufacturing defect coverup (updated)
- Photos: Putting iPhone apps to the test (right)
Matthew Miller: The iPhone 3G honeymoon seems to be over for some folks
Deb Perelman: My Awesome IT Job: Vice president of Operations, Limelight
Ad Age: Avenue A Deal Could Give WPP, Microsoft What They Really Want
Paul Murphy: This week’s rants
Ars Technica: Google: “No Trespassing” signs won’t stop Street View
Heather Clancy: Another gold and counting for Dell’s green tech effort
- Get out the vote: American Express to fork over $2.5 million for “positive impact” idea
- Harry Fuller: All that solar energy is wasted overnight, but now there’s a way to capture it
- Some serious research into gasoline-free transport
- Roland Piquepaille: Gold nanoparticles purified air in old churches
NYT: In a Downturn, but Still Spending on Technology
Video: Intel’s research into robotics
Richard Koman: China cuts off iTunes, likely over ‘Songs of Tibet’
Andrew Nusca: Weekend Gadget Guidance: Get MS Office Ultimate for $59.95
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: 2012 Olympics: Give Us Webcams On the Wall
Dan Kusnetzky: Conversation with AppSense
Microsoft talks software plus services; Intuit actually does it
Most dangerous US jobs: fishing, flying, logging
Video: Using mind control to talk to machines
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