News to know: Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News to Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates are BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage:
Larry Dignan: Microsoft-Yahoo approved: Now the heavy lifting starts
Sam Diaz: Intuit earnings: A solid Q2 as Turbo Tax gains momentum
Christopher Dawson: National Broadband Plan: E-Rate changes are welcome news
Jason D. O’Grady: Apple’s e-book pricing may match Kindle
Rachel King: Motorola Backflip to be AT&T’s first Android-powered smartphone
Doug Hanchard: White House Press Secretary suggests tweets will be archived
Sam Diaz: PayPal and Facebook partner on ad, developer payments
Heather Clancy: HP emphasizes energy savings, recyled content in new retail photo printer
Oliver Marks: Typists in the Sky
Jason D. O’Grady: PowerPage Podcast Episode 126
Janice Chen: Sony announces thinnest waterproof digital camera and new wide-angle megazoom
Robin Harris: Holographic storage bites the dust
Sam Diaz: Webcams gone wrong: School sued for remote activation
Dancho Danchev: The Kneber botnet - FAQ
Heather Clancy: Making a switch: Blade adds DC-powered Gigabit Ethernet product
Ryan Naraine: Skeletons in Adobe’s security closet
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The end of Linux “distrohopping”
Sam Diaz: The “beta” label: A testing ground for techies or a welcome mat for the mainstream?
Matthew Miller: Kindle for BlackBerry application now available
Christopher Dawson: LXDE - the cure for what ails our older PCs
Ed Burnette: How MonoTouch gets around Apple’s VM restrictions
Andrew Nusca: Report: Microsoft, Asus partner on mobile phone
Sam Diaz: When webcams go bad: Students sue school officials for remote spying
Doug Hanchard: California Senate Republican candidates answer tech questions
Dana Gardner: Mutual embrace of SOA and cloud computing builds into productivity waltz across the IT landscape
Jason D. O’Grady: Google buys reMail; kills iPhone application
Paula Rooney: Linux, open source driving smartphone revolution
CNET: :Zeus Trojan infects 74,000 PCs in global botnet
ZDNet UK: Google Buzz gets security fix
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: 86% of Windows 7 PCs maxing out memory … really?
CNET: U.S. trade body investigating Apple, RIM over patents
Joe McKendrick: Small and medium businesses: we simply don’t have time for SOA
Dana Blankenhorn: Practices win flexibility on 2011 meaningful use rules
Larry Dignan: RIM’s growing app collection bolsters my opinion of BlackBerry
Matthew Miller: Ford secures spot in top 10 mobile award category with Google and Apple
Larry Dignan: IBM Labs cooks up Web browsing history sharing tool
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft’s new pitch: ‘Every .Net developer just became a Windows Phone developer’
Dana Blankenhorn: What it means when open source is no longer the underdog
Rachel King: Sony Ericsson CEO says they turned down building Google’s Nexus One
Joel Evans: Microsoft got it rght by borrowing from the Zune
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft readies new rootkit detection tool in light of Windows XP patching problems
Rachel King: iiView Vpad tablet computer debuts with Intel Atom N270; starts at $499
Sean Portnoy: Shuttle to offer limited edition Clash of the Titans desktops
Matth3ew Miller: Windows Phone Classic to coexist with Windows Phone 7 Series
Dennis Howlett: Unit 4: how to succeed with on-premise and SaaS
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft: Malware behind XP update BSoDs/reboots
Dan Kusnetzky: Conferences and briefings: How to get my attention — not
Larry Dignan: How HP thinks about R&D: It’s about new products not spending
Tom Foremski: $1 million reward for content piracy whistleblowers
Larry Dignan: Dell’s challenge: Can it keep up with HP?
