News to know: JavaFX, Shuffle dock hack; Web 2.0's prospects
Javaone kicks off:
- Sun tries again with consumer-flavored Java.
- Ryan Stewart: Sun enters the Rich Internet Application world with JavaFX.
- Mary Jo Foley: Project Indiana: Could Sun outshine Microsoft's Silverlight?
- Ed Burnette: Sun wows Java crowd with NetBeans 6.0 preview.
Jason O'Grady: Griffin Dock Shuffle hack for using it everywhere. Gallery: Griffin Dock Shuffle hack.
ValleyWag: Photobucket goes to MySpace. Techmeme discussion.
Journalist at center of YouTube case.
AP: Reuters, Thomson Outline Combination.
Reuters: AT&T raises spending plan for U-verse.
Ryan Stewart: Apple and Rich Internet Applications.
Expanding Web 2.0 to the masses with Rich Internet Applications.
Dan Farber: Readen Commerce mashes up Total Dining Experience.
Read/WriteWeb: ShareOffice Launches - Open Standards Based Web Office Suite. TechCrunch: ThinkFree to Add Flickr Style Community Features.
Images: X-rays document death of a star (right).
Russell Shaw: Software suite will enable BlackBerry users to create Word, Excel, PowerPoint files.
Dan Kusnetzky: Why choose a virtual environment?
Russell Shaw: FCC Fines FedEx For Interfering With Local Police Signals.
Garett Rogers: Gadget Ads coming soon. Google Finance gets new features. Donna Bogatin: Google YouTube: Viral video success formula?
Pew: Is Web 2.0's upside capped? U.S. wired but not with Web 2.0. Mitch Ratcliffe: Notes on new Pew research: Designing for the other 69 percent, and more. Techmeme.
Dana Blankenhorn: Will the last top developer out of Novell please turn off the lights?
Larry Dignan: Would Dell be dumb enough to buy Radio Shack?
Cost and energy benefits driving virtualization.
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is expecting a Vista system to support XP asking too much?
Icahn's showdown with Motorola reaches final hour.
Joshua Greenbaum: Fusion Is Coming, Sooner Than You Might Think.
New Hotmail--it's a classic. Mary Jo Foley: Will the real Windows (Live) Mail please stand up? Gallery (right).
Computerworld: Census workers to try out handhelds in field test Monday. IRS wants data on users from Internet firms.
TechRepublic: Remember what I said about Scalix as an Exchange alternative? Forget it. Computer Forensics: Preparing for electronic evidence acquisition.
Larry Dignan: Salesforce.com: What's the chocolate budget?
Nintendo: Wii have a supply problem.