News to know: Logitech-LifeSize; Macworld; Droid sales; Tandberg; e-book readers
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Larry Dignan: Logitech gobbles up LifeSize; Enters video conferencing
- Dave Greenfield: Logitech Buys LifeSize. Now what about Polycom?
Sam Diaz: Macworld 2010: Gearing up for an Apple-less event
Jason D. O'Grady: Motorola sells 100k Droids on opening weekend
Larry Dignan: Cisco finds Tandberg shareholders a tough crowd
Andrew Nusca: Gartner: 2010 will be the year e-book readers take off
Jason Perlow: Cool New Google Maps Feature: New Jersey Wormholes!
Sean Portnoy: Moxi introduces three-tuner HD DVR, reduces prices on dual-tuner version
Ryan Naraine: Adobe plugs security hole in Photoshop Elements
Tom Foremski: Intel tries again with electronic products despite a very poor track record
Larry Dignan: Adobe cuts 680 jobs
Jason D. O'Grady: Apple bans bobble head Congress app
Dancho Danchev: Commercial spying app for Android devices released
Jennifer Leggio: Creepy elves and disco dancing: A business win for OfficeMax
Harry Fuller: American electric motorcycle price lowered
Andrew Nusca: T-Mobile to phase out MyFaves
Zack Whittaker: Size zero devices: How thin is too thin?
Forrester: Social means business
Christopher Dawson: Intel e-reader combines Atom processor and accessibility
Doug Hanchard: Canada announces mandatory corporate tax reporting via Internet
Dennis Howlett: Epicor Perspectives: the analyst viewHarry Fuller: IBM figures rail transit is going to get faster and cleaner
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft whittles away at Oslo; now plans to fold it into SQL Server
Ryan Naraine: Microsoft patches Windows worm holes, drive-by download flaws
CNET: Hundreds of Facebook groups hijacked
Sam Diaz: No more servers? Rackspace says IT workers are tired of them
Ryan Naraine: Major online ad site hacked, serving up exploit cocktail
Christopher Dawson: It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)
Andrew Mager: Make Facebook Lite your default experience
Jason Hiner: SIM survey: 76% of CIO time is spent on non-technical tasks
Dana Blankenhorn: What's up with the rabbit penis, doc?
Mary Jo Foley: New tool aids .Net developers in writing Linux, Mac OS X apps
Larry Dignan: Google: Is there anyone who doesn't have an opinion?
Heather Clancy: If this plug could talk, the stories it would tell
Dave Greenfield: Cisco Announces Hosted Email Service
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Seven great (and free!) applications for Windows 7
Andrew Mager: Photos: Mozilla celebrates Firefox's 5th birthday in San Francisco
Dancho Danchev: Source code for ikee iPhone worm in the wild
Mary Jo Foley: Did Microsoft Windows 7 download tool violate the GPL?
Rachel King: Google offering free Wi-Fi in some U.S. airports this holiday season
Mary Jo Foley: Study claims netbook users dissatisfied with Windows 7. Are you?
CNET: Twitter, LinkedIn announce tie-up
Matthew Miller: Google providing free airport WiFi this holiday season
Doug Hanchard: U.K. minister wants enhanced monitoring of Internet usage
Andrew Nusca: Samsung launches 'Bada' open mobile platform; is it too late to the game?
Rachel King: Ricoh GXR system details and photos officially released
Ryan Naraine: Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?
Larry Dignan: Clearwire raises $1.5 billion to continue WiMax buildout
Matthew Miller: Nokia N900 Maemo device now shipping to retailers
Dana Blankenhorn: Enterprises saving $26 million per project with open source
ZDNet Australia: GNOME delays 3.0 release
Larry Dignan: Amazon's Kindle for PC app available; It's a handy download
Heather Clancy: Electronics giants collect more than 3 million pounds of old TVs
Dan Kusnetzky: VMware's desktop moves
Dana Blankenhorn: Open source be not proud
TR Dojo: Five reasons why Windows 7 XP Mode will encourage upgrades