News to know: Cisco; China hacking; Netbook obit; Perlow's iPad; Google TV Search
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Larry Dignan: Cisco plans to 'forever change the Internet'
Tom Foremski: China Offers To "Severely Punish" Google Attackers
- Doug Hanchard: China: Google has never officially complained about attack
Larry Dignan: Netbooks: Time to write the obit?
- Christopher Dawson: Netbooks dead? Say it ain't so, Larry!
Jason Perlow: Why I Will Be Getting an iPad. No, Really.
Sam Diaz: Google testing TV search, setting stage for future viewing habits
- Christopher Dawson: Google TV search: DISH partnership=convergence
Joel Evans: If the iPhone can do video calling, will AT&T's network handle the pressure?
Ryan Naraine: Researchers build 8,000-strong smartphone botnet
Doug Hanchard: U.S. removes Internet sanctions against Iran, Cuba and Sudan
Sam Diaz: Tech's Need for Speed: Companies work to stay ahead of demand
Andrew Nusca: 78% of adults believe Internet access a fundamental right; 50% want no regulation
Garett Rogers: Google's online-only phone selling model has failed
Jason D. O'Grady: Are appbooks next to exit the App Store?
David Morgenstern: Oh the horror! Why is Microsoft pushing the hated Windows Ribbon for Office:Mac?
Andrew Nusca: In bid for entrepreneurs, Dell introduces new Vostro 3000 laptops: Core i3, i5, i7; start $768
Jennifer Leggio: Allstate ensures community through collaboration
Sean Portnoy: Walmart has Dell's Inspiron One 19 all-in-one desktop on sale
Ryan Naraine: 'Highly critical' flaw found in Opera browser
Sean Portnoy: New Asus motherboard tries to unlock "hidden" cores on AMD processors
Michael Krigsman: The IT failures blame game (part 1)
Matthew Miller: AT&T looks to be detracting from the Android experience with the Backflip
Andrew Nusca: Is it possible to be allergic to cell phones? (Answer: yes)
Joel Evans: Windows Phone 7 Series shows off the future of gaming
Dennis Howlett: Testing the new rules of relationship management
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft changes algorithm behind its browser ballot
Apache bug prompts update advice
Paula Rooney: Mozilla Public License to get overhaul in 2010
Heather Clancy: Designing bad stuff out of tech isn't an easy thing to do
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft reveals its Windows Phone 7 session line-up for Mix 10
Christopher Dawson: Pixel Qi DIY netbook screen inspired by OLPC
Doug Hanchard: Retired Maj. General Robert Harding to be nominated to run TSA
Heather Clancy: Caltech claims quantum leap in solar tech
Christopher Dawson: My #1 Google Apps pipe dream: mail merge
Joe McKendrick: Enterprise mashups, the new RAD
Doug Hanchard: Apple, Facebook, Twitter, HP decline to testify re: Human Rights and Law
Sam Diaz: Cast Iron launches new platform to bridge cloud and on-site
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Energizer Bunny out to PWN your PC!