News to know: Google phone; Apple-Nokia; SAP; Oracle-Sun; JooJoo; Microsoft
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Andrew Nusca: Google to launch unlocked Nexus One Android smartphone in 2010; disrupt mobile industry
Oliver Marks: Future Differentiation of 'Social Media' from Collaboration
Jason D. O'Grady: Apple countersues Nokia over iPhone patents
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple to Nokia: "Hands off the iPhone UI!"
- Larry Dignan: Apple launches countersuit vs. Nokia: No punches pulled in court docs
- Matthew Miller: Bah Humbug: Apple countersues Nokia for infringing on 13 patents
Heather Clancy: SAP gets into the sustainability act with new management dashboard
Doug Hanchard: EU wants Microsoft to testify on Oracle-Sun merger: Why?
- Dana Blankenhorn: Kill mySQL and Oracle still has open source competition
Sam Diaz: Lawsuits - and mud-slinging - begin in CrunchPad/JooJoo dispute
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: How much would you pay for a CrunchPad/JooJoo?
- First impressions: Fusion Garage JooJoo tablet PC
Mary Jo Foley: Analyst: 'It is game over for Microsoft in consumer'
- Sam Diaz: Is it really "game over" for Microsoft's consumer business?
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is it "game over for Microsoft in consumer"?
Michael Krigsman: Cloud economics: The importance of multi-tenancy
Robin Harris: Linux kicks Microsoft back
Rachel King: Nokia 5235 Comes With Music arriving in early 2010
Michael Krigsman: Managing death-march projects
Joe McKendrick: You can't beat the dead SOA horse
Harry Fuller: Nature: no free lunch...have we learned this lesson?
Sean Portnoy: Who would pay for a $1,000 HDMI cable?
Andrew Nusca: Google to launch unlocked Nexus One Android smartphone in 2010; disrupt mobile industry
Chris Jablonski: Manhattan Beach Project to reverse aging by 2029
Jennifer Leggio: Quick'n'Dirty Podcast: Lucky No. 25 brings Plantronics to listeners' ears
Jason Perlow: Happy Chanukah, and Live Long and Prosper
Paul Murphy: An open letter to Larry EllisonMatthew Miller: Sony rolls out EPUB content, makes B&N nook transition easy and international
Heather Clancy: Is this LED hotel a thing of beauty or frivolity?
Harry Fuller: Canada, tar sands and global warming
Larry Dignan: Schmidt's privacy flap and Mozilla's potential revenue diversification
- Garett Rogers: Schmidt on privacy: I couldn't agree with him more
Harry Fuller: Hot, and getting hotter
Joe McKendrick: Sun's last SOA hurrah? New releases of Java EE, NetBeans, Glassfish
Harry Fuller: It's show me the money time in Copenhagen
Heather Clancy: Wind winds up the year big with agreement for $2B Oregon project
Doug Hanchard: DOJ vs. Google: Will it happen? Unlikely - as government would lose
Heather Clancy: More Green IT trend data, this time from McKinsey
Larry Dignan: Your turn: The decade's most annoying Web developments
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Are iPhone users suffering from "Stockholm Syndrome"
Dana Blankenhorn: What makes telehealth work?
Harry Fuller: Carbon emissions, and burn, baby, burn
Rachel King: FCC approves Acer Liquid A1; probably headed for AT&T 3G
Mary Jo Foley: Tips and tricks for navigating the Microsoft licensing morass
Forrester: Office 2010's June release: Time to strategize - and segment
Mary Jo Foley: The rumors were right: Microsoft buys management vendor Opalis
Doug Hanchard: Canadian government overrules CRTC, allows Globalive to offer mobile services
Ed Burnette: Dell unable to meet demand for Christmas, blames parts suppliers and elves
Paula Rooney: Microsoft, Red Hat announce open source releases in same week
Michael Krigsman: SAP Business by Design: Taming the multi-tenant beast
Dana Blankenhorn: Red Hat adds SPICE to your open source holiday
CNET: Yahoo tweets real-time search
Rachel King: No, no, no: the Hello Kitty DK-133KT LCD TV
Dan Kusnetzky: AT&T Responds