August 27th, 2008
News to know: Psystar vs. Apple; WGA; Linux under attack; FAA failure
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:
News.com: Psystar responds to Apple suit, will countersue
- Sam Diaz: Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?
- Psystar countersues Apple, alleges anticompetitive business practices
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Psystar sues Apple! Claims violation of Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act
Michael Krigsman: Breaking: FAA computer failure slows nationwide air traffic
Dancho Danchev: Malware detected at the International Space Station
- Ryan Naraine: Linux under attack: Compromised SSH keys lead to rootkit
- Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don’t.
- Patch issued for Ubuntu security flaw
- Threat Level: Revealed: The Internet’s Biggest Security Hole
Mozilla Labs: Introducing Ubiquity
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine ‘nagware’ notifications
- Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft to tweak WGA Notifications on Windows XP
- John Carroll: Microsoft, eat your own dog food
Foley: A (Microsoft) Codename a day: Geneva
TeleGeography Research: Google’s subsea ambitions expand
CIO Sessions: CareerBuilder CTO: Eric Presley
Larry Dignan: Tech giants may face dollar daze
Diaz: Apple’s biggest rumor: iPod or Jobs?
- AT&T: International iPhone surfing plans start at $120
- Jason O’Grady: Loopt: iPhone app keeps track of friends
Dana Gardner: Citrix makes virtualization splash with new version of XenApp to speed desktop applications delivery
ReadWriteWeb: Adium Releases Major Upgrade to Popular IM Service
TechRepublic: Agile development is a method, not a goal
ComScore: Microsoft Ranks as Top U.S. Online Display Advertiser in June, According to comScore Ad Metrix
Dana Blankenhorn: Is LogMeIn the route to laptop Linux?
Heather Clancy: Green tech reward program: Intel will recognize innovation that aids environmental cause
Tom Foremski: A peek into Silicon Valley and beyond . . .
Christopher Dawson: Go ahead…bring in your laptop
Larry Dignan: HP closes EDS purchase; Outlines services exec line-up
- Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Magna Charta: Welcome Back, Ross Perot
Diaz: Patent suit alert: This time, Google and Verizon on the hot seat
Paul Murphy: Dancing on E-voting’s grave
Matthew Miller: HTC S740 brings the look of the Diamond to a non-touch screen device
Kingsley-Hughes: Google Android loses Bluetooth API, Bluetooth still lives
- Arctic Cooling Fusion 550R PSU (Payment Saving Unit)
- MSI Eclipse - First X58 motherboard for Intel Core i7.
Gallery right. - Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?
- Andrew Nusca: Report: Netbook prices falling, falling, falling…
Richard Koman: Dems: Broadband policy crucial but so-far nonexistent
Roland Piquepaille: Sign language over cell phones in the U.S.
Garett Rogers: Google Suggest goes live, will people like it?
Ryan Stewart: How the world watched the Olympics online
Wired: Amazon Relies on Customers to Pimp the Kindle
Large Hadron Collider aces pre-launch testing
Dana Blankenhorn: Health care auditing needs growth
Harry Fuller: Renting a car: it’ll cost you to save on gas
Amazon acquires book community Shelfari
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