News to know: Chrome OS, Sinofsky, Kindle price drop, SEC and Steve Jobs, EMC-Data Domain
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Google Chrome OS coverage:
- Garett Rogers: Google to create operating system called Chrome OS
- Dave Greenfield: Google Officially Announces OS for PCs
- Robin Harris: Chrome OS: good for you; bad for Microsoft
- Paula Rooney: Will ChromeOS make Google more loved or hated in open source world?
- Dana Blankenhorn: I can't wait for Google Chrome OS
- Mary Jo Foley: Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?
- Christopher Dawson: What does the Chrome OS mean for education?
- Larry Dignan: With the Chrome OS, Google's software stack is revealed; Shrapnel everywhere
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Google Chrome OS is a game changer
- Dennis Howlett: Google ChromeOS: Have people taken leave of their senses?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft promotes Windows chief Sinofsky to president
Larry Dignan: NetApp, Data Domain merger nixed; EMC wins with $2.1 billion bid
Andrew Nusca: Amazon drops Kindle e-reader price to $299; is it enough?
- Jason Perlow: $299 Kindle: Great, now make it read PDF!
Jason D. O'Grady: SEC reviewing Apple disclosures about Jobs' health
- Sam Diaz: SEC inquiry into Steve Jobs health is too murky to go anywhere
- Richard Koman: Did Jobs and Apple lie about reason for departure?
Larry Dignan: Why Oracle bought Sun: 60% of enterprise software vendors rely on Java
Sam Diaz: CNET: It's time for Google's CEO to resign from Apple's board
Matthew Miller: T-Mobile customers can now pre-order the myTouch 3G and order the Dash 3G
Joe McKendrick: Prediction: cloudy future threatens SOA vendors
Jason Hiner: Generator Research predicts iPhone will overtake Nokia in 2012
Sean Portnoy: Sharp unveils new LED-backlit Aquos LCD HDTVs
Ryan Naraine: Apple plugs dangerous Safari security holes
- Jason D. O'Grady: Safari 4.0.2 patches two security vulnerabilities
Rachel King: HD Camera Guide raffling off cameras and HD camcorders
Jennifer Bergen: Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sharp Blu-ray player, Linksys wireless router, Sony BRAVIA LCD HDTV
Harry Fuller: Has the U.S. already lost green tech to other nations?
Rachel King: Nikon cameras and lenses' release schedule leaked
Sam Diaz: Sprint beats Verizon, AT&T in nationwide 3G reliability tests
Jason Perlow: Trafficking in Michael Jackson
Harry Fuller: Green Tech gets video home online
Rachel King: London police find four stolen Nikon D3x cameras
Harry Fuller: G-8 not so great?
Christopher Dawson: Can netbook subsidies from wireless companies work for schools?
ZDNet UK: Gartner finds lukewarm response to SaaS
Dana Blankenhorn: What do you do about pain?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft updates more of its hosted services infrastructure
Dana Gardner: Don't use an ESB unless you absolutely, positively need one, Mule CTO warns
Rachel King: Japan gives the Pope a Sony HD camcorder
Dancho Danchev: Transmitter.C mobile malware spreading in the wild
Ed Bott: Windows 7 Family Pack, Anytime Upgrade prices leak
Michael Krigsman: The truth about zombie projects
ZDNet UK: Ubuntu netbook remix 'acid test' wrap-up
Jason D. O'Grady: Pandora saved from the hangman's noose
Heather Clancy: How green is your DSL? Alcatel-Lucent sez theirs is brightest green
Richard Koman: US, S. Korean websites under attack; N. Korea blamed
ZDNet UK: Android on PC gets new input
Larry Dignan: Judge puts kibosh on YouTube copyright damages dogpile
Dana Blankenhorn: Codeplex the measure of Microsoft open source street cred
Janice Chen: Sony announces HDR-CX520V and HDR-CX500V: flash memory HD camcorders with built-in GPS
Heather Clancy: Like ITIL, but for managing greenhouse emissions
Matthew Miller: Need a Facebook client for your Android device? Check out Babbler and Bloo
Phil Wainewright: Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petard
Dan Kusnetzky: Rumors
Sam Diaz: Spammers like shortcut URLs, too. Should Twitter be worried?
Larry Dignan: Do hardware startups have a better shot at success?
Andrew Nusca: Are we falling out of love with the Dell Adamo?
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