News to know: Virtual PC examined; Oracle joins Eclipse; New Google Desktop
Notable headlines:
Microsoft Office finds its voice.
Ryan Naraine: Hacker builds tracking system to nab Tor pedophiles.
Gallery 1: Virtual PC's installation sequence.
Gallery 2: Virtual PC user interface (right).
Ed Burnette: Oracle commits to Eclipse persistence project, joins board of directors.
Garett Rogers: Google Desktop version 5 released. Google announcement.
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Research shows off what’s next for search. Outsiders get first peek at Microsoft's TechFest.
Larry Dignan: Can Sourcefire monetize Snort?
New iTunes version still not fully Vista-ready.
Adobe's future:
- Q&A with Bruce Chizen: Adobe sees its future on the Web.
- Part II: It's Adobe's game to lose.
- Larry Dignan: What Adobe's CS3 will mean for Apple.
- Ryan Stewart: What Creative Suite 3 means for Rich Internet Applications.
- Techmeme Adobe discussion.
Dana Gardner: Oracle cozies up to Spring developers by making EJB runtime open source under Eclipse.
Mary Jo Foley: Vista-compatible Visual Studio refresh ships. Microsoft responds to DOT ban on Vista, Office 2007.
InformationWeek: Forrester Report Claims R&D Studies Are Biased.
BusinessWeek: Last days of Internet radio?
Reuters: Yahoo to run on millions of Windows Mobile phones.
Computerworld: A Zettabyte by 2010:Corporate data grows 50-fold in three years.
The Consumerist: 8 Confessions Of A Former Verizon Sales Rep.
Photos: Take a wild ride to the Geneva Auto Show (right).
Pro-G: Commodore returns with new gaming PCs.
AP: Yahoo Sees Smooth Sailing for Panama.
Google vs. Microsoft:
- Microsoft chastises Google on copyrights.
- Larry Dignan: Dissecting Microsoft’s copyright scrum with Google.
- Techmeme discussion.
- Andrew Keen: Why Google’s universal library is an assault on human identity.
- Donna Bogatin: YouTube: What Google CEO Eric Schmidt really thinks. Why Google will never pay for content.
Study: Identity theft keeps climbing.
Read/Write Web: Segala Wants To Be The VeriSign Of Web Trust.
Matthew Miller: Details emerge that the Vulcan FlipStart is actually a real device.
Microsoft's rocky road to Mac Office 97.
Computerworld: How dangerous is Skype?
AP: TiVo, EarthLink Team on TV, Net Services.