Mega-Corps are a drone workshop with oh no layoffs,
pay cuts and we are not worthy.
No thanks, smaller companies where the free
market is exercised is the future.
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.:
Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion
Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft layoffs over now?
Matthew Miller: Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?
Sam Diaz: EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent
Mary Jo Foley: The long and winding road to MSN’s reinvention as a social hub
Andrew Nusca: Revisting the Motorola Droid on Verizon [Q&A]
Sean Portnoy: Wal-mart preempts Black Friday with HDTV specials this Saturday
Jason D. O’Grady: I Am T-Pain enjoys 10,000 downloads per day
Jono Bacon: Not tolerating the intolerant
Sam Diaz: Xobni expands to include enterprise but where are Web, Mobile and even Mac versions?
Matthew Miller: The iPhone is one of the best phones in the world, carriers with it are the problem
Doug Hanchard: U.S. Ethics Committee staffer file-shares sensitive document
Tom Foremski: iSuppli: Cloud data storage market growth marred by privacy and security issues
Harry Fuller: Remember Kerry-Boxer?
Paul Greenberg: Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and….Wha’? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)
Andrew Nusca: Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P series ultraportable for $300 with contract
Harry Fuller: How about your own smarter grid at home?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft does a 180 on Exchange 2007 support (in a good way)
Andrew Nusca: LaCie Network Space 2 NAS adds torrent support, wake-on LAN; $160
Dana Gardner: HP takes converged infrastructure a notch higher with new data warehouse appliance
Zack Whittaker: Google Maps and the mystery of the non-existent town
Joe McKendrick: Gartner: 10 reasons why both sides of the SOA debate have it wrong
Oliver Marks: Andrew McAfee & Enterprise 2.0 conference
Harry Fuller: German chancellor chides Congress on global warming
Michael Krisgman: Please vote: Shortlisted at Computer Weekly
Andrew Nusca: Hands-on photos of Spring Design’s Alex Android-based e-reader appear
Forrester: Policy-based SOA will enable increased business value and agility
Matthew Miller: HTC HD2 coming to major US carrier in early 2010
Andrew Nusca: Microsoft Courier interface functionality leaked
Dana Blankenhorn: LiMo has a second phone
Sam Diaz: Cisco’s beats for Q1; bullish on investments and recovery
Dana Blankenhorn: How fast can remote monitoring move?
Andrew Nusca: HP prepping Envy 14 premium thin-and-light laptop
CNET: Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
ZDNet UK: Microsoft fixes IE patch again
Heather Clancy: HP helps clients get an edge on data center energy usage and “stranded” capacity
Zack Whittaker: Best use for touch hardware yet? FarmVille
Dana Blankenhorn: Ramji delivers a CodePlex process
CNET: Dell finalizes $3.9 billion offer for Perot
Doug Hanchard: European Parliament to revisit telecom regulations
