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Between the Lines

Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca and Rachel King

News to know: Best hard drives; Wi-Fi's dead end; Microsoft CRM Live

By | July 11, 2007, 2:13am PDT

Summary: Notable headlines: Robin Harris: Who makes the best hard drives? Ryan Naraine: Ex-Softies launch anti-malware start-up. George Ou: Why 2.4 GHz is a dead end for Wi-Fi. Ryan Naraine: Microsoft drops 6 bulletins, fixing 11 vulnerabilities. Microsoft bulletin. Command injection flaw found in IE–or is it Firefox? Richard Stiennon: Your DBA has his/her hand in the till. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft’s [...]

Notable headlines:

Robin Harris: Who makes the best hard drives?

Ryan Naraine: Ex-Softies launch anti-malware start-up.

George Ou: Why 2.4 GHz is a dead end for Wi-Fi.

Ryan Naraine: Microsoft drops 6 bulletins, fixing 11 vulnerabilities. Microsoft bulletin.

Command injection flaw found in IE–or is it Firefox? Richard Stiennon: Your DBA has his/her hand in the till.

Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft’s CRM Live coming–but not until 2008. Screenshots: Microsoft CRM Live. Phil Wainewright: Microsoft CRM Live: still a lot to learn.

Joshua Greenbaum: Microsoft CRM to Salesforce.com: It’s Lunchtime.

Microsoft to its hosting partners: Get ready. Here we come.

David Berlind: Panasonic to ZDNet: Your camera failure was not our fault. But was it?

Microsoft: Microsoft Reader for now optimized for Origami. Kevin Rose: Digg iPhone beta live.

Paul Murphy: How “Wintel thinking” reduces productivity.

Russell Shaw:
Consumer watchdog agency: Sprint’s terminations are “outrageous treatment,” and customers should be paid.

Techmeme: New rules could rock wireless world.

Dana Blankenhorn: What is the true value of open source? Linus vs. the GPLv3.

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Dual-booting XP and Linux - It’s really easy.

Compiler: The $300 Linux-Powered ‘iPhone Killer’ Arrives.

Michael Dell: Anti-crapware poster CEO? Dell talks OLPC, green IT, Vista uptake and Dell 2.0.

Dell rolls out SMB notebooks dubbed Vostro sans ‘Trialware.’

Life without Google: ChaCha bets on people power. Gallery (right).

Mary Jo Foley:
Ballmer: Caught between a software rock and a services hard place. February 27, 2008: Microsoft plans a triple-play launch.

Ballmer hints at Microsoft’s future in the ‘cloud.’

News.com: Mac desktops are smarter money, says CIO.

Michael Capellas has landed.

Dan Farber: Marc Canter to Ning: help social networks open-up.

TiVo, Amazon to sell movies straight to TV sets.

Jason O’Grady: iPhone Diary Day 12: Keeping your screen clean.

Vietnam: The next offshoring hot spot?

Cisco, Microsoft, EMC form government-data alliance.

Phil Wainewright: Putting the SaaS back into SOA.

Review: Fujitsu LifeBook T4220 (Core 2 Duo 2GHz, 1GB RAM, 80GB HDD, Windows XP Tablet Edition).

Day 10 of the old coffee-in-the-keyboard trick.

DMW Analysis: Nielsen Swaps One Problematic Metric For Another. Ryan Stewart: “Time Spent” is a better metric for Rich Internet Applications.

Has McDonald’s found the networked kitchen of the future?

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Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet's sister site TechRepublic.

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Biography

Larry Dignan

Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet's sister site TechRepublic. He was most recently Executive Editor of News and Blogs at ZDNet. Prior to that he was executive news editor at eWeek and news editor at Baseline. He also served as the East Coast news editor and finance editor at CNET News.com. Larry has covered the technology and financial services industry since 1995, publishing articles in WallStreetWeek.com, Inter@ctive Week, The New York Times, and Financial Planning magazine. He's a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism and the University of Delaware.

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