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Optimize the Virtual Environment without Draining Your Resources
Today's virtual environments need specialized optimization routines to prevent resource conflicts. Learn how V-locity 3 Virtual Platform Disk Optimizer can optimize your virtual environment...
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Oracle under fire over ethics again: Feds investigating bribery for business in Africa
Oracle is under investigation by the Feds for bribery in its West Africa business dealings. The region is a tough place to do business and poverty causes corruption just as corruption causes...
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Update - Swartz to Jobs: let Timberland help Apple on sustainability
Timberland CEO, Jeff Swartz offers Steve Jobs some friendly advice: Apple should have board level supervision of its sustainability strategy. However, despite repeated shareholder resolutions and...
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Apple's greatest controversies and biggest foul-ups
A run down of some of the most controversial decisions or actions by Apple, including some of their biggest mistakes to date.
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CNET, CBS hit with piracy lawsuit: Who is to blame for piracy?
ZDNet's parent company, CBS Interactive, is being sued for alleged copyright offenses. Once again, the piracy debate rumbles on.
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Here's how Techcrunch Editor's investments were outed by a veteran reporter...
Kara Swisher, Editor of All Things Digital, forced the hand of Mike Arrington, Editor of Techcrunch to disclose his investments.
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Do you have to be a jerk to succeed in Silicon Valley?
There's been a lot of interest in the topic of how CEOs should behave and if jerks do better...
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The questionable ethics of founders and the next generation of startups
Are young entrepreneurs learning the wrong lessons from founders of some of the most successful startups?
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Fury Friday: Essay marking should be anonymized
Every Friday, I'll be jumping on the soapbox and letting rip into the things of the week that have annoyed the living daylights out of me. This week: anonymous essay marking
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Can Lèo Apotheker restore HP's reputation on sustainability?
Today announces Leo Apotheker as its new CEO and writes a big check in support of first ammendment rights to a leading non profit. Coincidence or signalof change?
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Ethics of Code
Are companies that turn their customers into unpaid beta testers getting a free ride?
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Facebook Places rebuffed by eminent sociologist who inspired it
Facebook claim their service in general and in particular the new geo locations service Facebook Places helps to rebuild social cohesion and civic life in the public space. At the launch event...
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Nokia Siemens Networks sued by Iranian activist for human rights abuses
An Iranian activist currently in detention in Iran has filed suit against Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia and Siemens for human rights abuses. The activist was detained during civil unrest in the...
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Google to end serendipity (by creating it)
Google CEO Eric Schmidt in a ponderous Wall Street Journal inteview shared a vision of life beyond search for business. Call it serendipity. We're still happy to be in search, believe me. But one...
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HP, Dell and Apple keeping schtum amidst fresh ethics crises
HP, already reeling from the ethics crisis culminating with the casting out of Mark Hurd last week, faced new problems on Thursday. The US Department of Justice has stepped in to assist German...
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Blood Electronics: Naomi Campbell's lesson for Silicon Valley CEOs
Poor old Naomi Campbell looked like she was chewing wasps during her reluctant testimony at the war crimes tribunal for Charles Taylor at the Hague last week. Charles Taylor, former President...
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Hurd and ethics? Nah, it's the money
HP/Hurdgate has unleashed a flood of speculation about what happened and what comes next. I wonder whether the underlying reasons were more prosaic if badly handled.
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Ethics of Exit - two opposing views on HP's ousting of Hurd
Sustainability business guru Marc Gunther reckons Mark Hurd got off easy in being allowed to resign and secure a generous severance package. Referring to Hurd's dealings with actress Jodie...
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HP ousts CEO - Hurd Fails The Headline Test
Dramatic news from Sam Diaz to close the week with the announcement that HP CEO Mark Hurd resigns in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. This from HP's press release: Hurd’s decision was...
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Yale bioethicist warns of singularity's perils at futurist gathering
The World Future Society's yearly confab got underway last night in Boston with a keynote from Wendell Wallach, a bioethicist, lecturer and scholar at Yale University.
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The New Polymath: Interview with author Vinnie Mirchandani
Polymath is Greek for renaissance person; someone with the ability to do many remarkable things because they are experts across many disciplines. In this interview, Vinnie Mirchandani, talks about...
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