News to know: MSFT-News Corp.; YouTube; Chrome OS; California HDTV; Oracle-Sun
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Larry Dignan: A Microsoft and News Corp. search pact? It adds up
Christopher Dawson: YouTube automatic captioning: one more reason GOOG's not evil
Jason Perlow: A Chrome OS Video Tour
- Rachel King: Google Chrome OS has arrived as free VMWare download
- Mary Jo Foley: Will Microsoft's Silverlight dampen the appeal of Google's Chrome OS?
Sean Portnoy: California adopts tough new requirements on HDTV energy use: Visionary or draconian?
Sam Diaz: EU extends deadline for review of Oracle-Sun deal
Doug Hanchard: Internet: A threat to government or the other way around?
- Internet: A threat to government or the other way around? (Part 2)
- Internet: A threat to government or the other way around? (Part 3)
Matthew Miller: Hands-on with the T-Mobile Samsung Behold II Google Android smartphone
Larry Dignan: Michael Dell sticks to Windows 7 big bang theory
Dan Kusnetzky: iPhone - is it a good tool for traveling business people?
Jason Perlow: Roku becomes cloud-enabled with new Roku Channel Store and Developer SDK
Chris Jablonski: The surgeons of tomorrow: Miniaturized robots that go inside you
Harry Fuller: More people, more pollution, right?
Jason Perlow: Stupid DROID Tricks, Volume 1
Garett Rogers: GrandCentral closing up shop
Harry Fuller: American cars giving slightly more miles per gallon
Jason Perlow: Frugal Friday: Joblessness, DROID, Chrome OS, Richard Stallman, V.i. labs
Oliver Marks: Flipping Fantastic
Jason D. O'Grady: First serious iPhone app for DJs: Touch DJ
Joe McKendrick: Popping the buzzword bubble
Phil Wainewright: Taming the Chatter cloud
Paul Murphy: Educating IT decision makers
Christopher Dawson: Who's afraid of the big bad cloud?
Doug Hanchard: Friday's Throw out the trash day and Polls for the week of Nov 20th
Jason D. O'Grady: Appearance: PPUG meets tomorrow in Philadelphia
Tom Foremski: Tech Awards: Al Gore's a bore, "cash prizes" . . . and amazing laureates
Heather Clancy: Holiday LED redux: E-store will accept Home Depot coupon
Andrew Nusca: New Pogoplug brings hard drives online with additional USB ports, bright colors
Harry Fuller: Science of better fuel cells
Dana Blankenhorn: Paying for what does not work remains popular
Matthew Miller: MobileTechRoundup show #190; Should we call them Pocket PCs again?
Mary Jo Foley: Office Starter 2010 private beta, with 'Office to GO,' goes to testers
Joe McKendrick: Panel: do cloud computing economic advantages break down in enterprises?
Matthew Miller: Music, photos, and weather are beautiful, fluid experiences on the HTC HD2
Dennis Howlett: Conference energy levels
Dana Blankenhorn: Oracle opponent cheers delay in mySQL decision
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux
Heather Clancy: Spice up your power management
CNET: Ballmer: Windows 7 sales on a roll
Cisco launches iPhone security app
Larry Dignan: Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify?
Harry Fuller: Hacker scores by posting East Anglia global warming emails
- East Anglia: one hacked U.S. scientist is hacked off
- East Anglia, the next chapter
- East Anglia: Chapter 3
Larry Dignan: Research paints ugly IT employment picture: Almost 2 million jobs gone in 14 years
Larry Dignan: CIO Sanity Savers: Five ways to become a more effective executive