News to know: Earnings - Microsoft, Amazon, AT&T, Motorola; Oracle-Sun; More iPad
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Larry Dignan: Microsoft earnings: 'Exceptional demand' for Windows 7 stokes bottom, top lines
- Mary Jo Foley: Earnings take-away: Microsoft is still powered by Windows
- Sam Diaz: Amazon earnings: Strong Q4 on holiday season sales
- Larry Dignan: AT&T earnings: E-readers, iPhone, netbooks propel wireless subscriber gains
- Motorola turns profit in fourth quarter, but outlook weak
` Oracle-Sun's great society vision: Will customers bite?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: iPad: The wider implications of Steve Jobs' new creation
- Larry Dignan: Apple iPad: One heat seeking missile aimed at netbooks, e-readers
- Matthew Miller: Who do I think I am fooling? iWill be buying an iPad
- Dana Blankenhorn: Medicine is the Apple iPad sweet spot
- Sam Diaz: Why Apple won't be able to sell an iPad to this Mactard
- Rachel King: Only select iPad apps will be available on first international editions
- CNET: Expert sees security issues with the Apple iPad
- Matthew Miller: MobileTechRoundup show #195; What do we think of the Apple iPad?
- Andrew Nusca: Dell Mini 5 tablet: Dell's answer to the Apple iPad?
- Mary Jo Foley: Does Windows need more padding to fend off Apple's iPad?
- Jason D. O'Grady: Apple iPad: Does it have 'real' GPS?
Rachel King: China says they won't limit use of Google Android OS
Harry Fuller: Atmopshere Hot But Not Hotter; Politics: Very Much Hotter
Tom Foremski: Firms seek replacement for Microsoft and Adobe software
Phil Wainewright: Mimecast's $21m shows strength of SaaS in Europe
Chris Jablonski: An organic transistor that mimics a brain synapse
Christopher Dawson: Solving my LMS debacle (for now)
Jason D. O'Grady:: Apple relents; allows VOIP over 3G on iPhone
Heather Clancy: Industry strikes back: Tech companies weigh in on NYC recycling law tussle
CNET: Kayak.com lets you book 'Lost' flight
Larry Dignan: CA names McCracken CEO; Earnings solid
Rachel King: Nexus One desktop dock finally unveiled, now available for $45
CNET: New York examines Web marketing scam
Zack Whittaker: Windows Home Server 'Vail': A web based media center?
Sam Diaz: McGraw-Hill should blame itself, not media, for its iPad "confirmation"
Dana Blankenhorn: How e-prescribing stops doctor shopping
Harry Fuller: Greentech Call-outs From State of the Union
- Doug Hanchard: Should President and House of Representatives take IQ test?
Rachel King: Photo leaks of Sprint HTC Android-based device with Wimax
Matthew Miller: Tweetcaster now available in the Android Market, best Android Twitter app
Joe McKendrick: Passwords remain weakest link in Web security
Dana Blankenhorn: Credativ providing third level of support to OpenLogic customers
Rachel King: Sarotech releasing a sleek HDD enclosure with USB 3.0 ports
Rachel King: LaCie debuts trio of Quadra Enterprise Class external hard drives
Ed Burnette: Computer-driven trading puts stock exchanges at risk
Dana Blankenhorn: Open source faces a post-Sun world
Andrew Nusca: BlackBerry Magnum spotted in the wild; RIM's first touchscreen QWERTY
Rachel King: Apple lifts VoIP ban over 3G networks; iCall is first iPhone app with 3G support
Dan Kusnetzky: Virtualization survey results
Jason Hiner: Do all signs point to a bounce in PC demand in 2010? [podcast]
Larry Dignan: BMC Software poised to cash in on hybrid data centers