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Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage.
Larry Dignan: Wolfram Alpha: 'A new paradigm for using computers and the web'
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: iPhone developer: You need Apple but Apple doesn't need you
Paul Greenberg: Do We Really NEED CRM 2.0?
Andrew Mager: Your guide to SxSW Interactive 2009
Joe McKendrick: Time to get bullish on SOA, IT, and the economy
Zack Whittaker: Internet remote media streaming in Windows 7
- Gallery: Windows 7: media access from anywhere (right)
- Andrew Nusca: Is a modular Windows 7 a good thing?
- Kingsley-Hughes: First look at Windows 7 build 7048
- Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft admits users will be able to turn off IE 8 in Windows 7
Sean Portnoy: Netgear introduces "cloud backup" service for its ReadyNAS network drives
Garett Rogers: Google accidentally exposes private documents
Dancho Danchev: USAID.gov compromised, malware and exploits served
- Adam O'Donnell: Russia kinda-sorta owns up to Estonia cyberwar
- Ryan Naraine: Dan Bernstein confirms DJBDNS security hole, pays $1,000
- Metasploit's HD Moore releases 'war dialing' tools
- FAA confirms data breach; 45,000 affected
- Security holes in Apple Time Capsule, AirPort Base Station
James Farrar: From Blackberry to Greenberry: RIM Goes Green at CeBIT
Dennis Howlett: I'm a porn star
- Michael Krigsman: Twitter and identity theft
- NYT: When Everyone's a Friend, Is Anything Private?
Jason O'Grady: Review: QuickBooks 2009 for the Mac
Richard Koman: New CIO's Job One: Fix federal contracting
Howlett: Weekend rant: cloud computing myths
- Mary Jo Foley: Chewing the FAT in the Microsoft vs. TomTom case
- Dana Blankenhorn: Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?
Harry Fuller: Economy killing off some polluters
- Heather Clancy: An update on energy vampires: Home tech that sucks up power in its sleep
- Lean follows green: Cisco-sponsored survey suggests green IT initiatives won't entirely resist economic downturn
- More options for technology recycling coming your way, whether you like it or not
- Atlantic City bets big on solar. Really big.
- Extreme capitalism. Consumption supreme. Is it over?
- Peak oil, peak coal and a peek at the future
- Give us more alcohol
- Global warming winners and losers in the world of weeds
Thefunded.com: The VC Apocalypse: Careful with Your Time
Silicon Alley Insider: Another AOL Layoff This Week?
Zack Whittaker: Microsoft Recite: pointless, tiresome, plain awful Vs. Matthew Miller: Microsoft Recite: useful, interesting, drop-dead simple and powerful
Joe McKendrick: Five changes now shaping SOA as we know it
Jason Perlow: Talkin' netbooks on blogtalkradio
- Christopher Dawson: Windows 7 a tough sell on netbooks? No kidding!
Larry Dignan: Tech jobs holding up as unemployment rate moves higher
Andrew Nusca: ICANN: Largest change to domain name system in history
- USocial CEO: 'We're gaming Digg'
- GameStop CEO to Amazon: 'Zero' chance game trade-in program will work
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: If Blackberry Maker Eavesdrops On Itself, Who Else Gets To?
Joe McKendrick: Agility for agility's sake
Matthew Miller: MobileTechRoundup show #164, Kindle on iPhone and ebook moves
Richard Koman: Is Craigslist 'Pimp 2.0'?
Blankenhorn: Where cheaper is not better