News to know: AMD; iPhone security; Linux; SAP
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Sam Diaz: AMD to spin off manufacturing. Techmeme
Heather Clancy: The color that shall not be named. AMD's Vertal downplays green credentials, plays up efficiency arguments
Ryan Naraine: iPhone hits another security speedbump
Dennis Howlett: Startups listen up: you've got a pricing problem
Ed Bott: Linux ready to replace Windows? Not yet
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Linux laptops see 4x returns compared to Windows
- Joe Brockmeier: You get what you pay for: Paid contributors drive open source
- Paula Rooney: October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu
- Jason Hiner: The top five reasons why Windows Vista failed
- TechRepublic: A "no hassle" Linux install for VMware Workstation 6.5
Reviews: Lenovo ThinkPad SL400
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft starts sharing details on SQL Server 'Kilimanjaro'
TechCrunch: AOL-Yahoo Merger Details Emerge; Deal Could Happen This Month
Larry Dignan: MozyPro for Mac goes public beta
Adam O'Donnell: Talkback Tuesday: Mobile Malware
Larry Dignan: SAP: Business drop was 'sudden and unexpected'; Credit crunch hurt IT financing
- Dennis Howlett: SAP: first to hit the buffers
eBay doubles down on payments as it buys Bill Me Later; Lays off 1,000
TechRepublic: Preparing to deploy the new BlackBerry Bold
Sam Diaz: iPhone sales: 10 million yet? Techmeme
Jason O'Grady: Apple manufactures 10M iPhones
- iPhone 2.2 features trickle out
- Test drive: First checkpoint-friendly computer bag
- Eight ways to track your portfolio on the iPhone
Zack Whittaker: Student Technology Day: Steve Ballmer Q&A
- Tom Foremski: Bill Gates Leaving Might Help Mend Silicon Valley Fences
Oliver Marks: The Secrets of CEOs
Sam Diaz: Yahoo: Shares dip to 5-year low; AOL deal this month?
60 Minutes: Wall Street's Shadow Market
Dana Gardner: With Systinet 3.0, HP broadens SOA governance role to encompass services lifecycle, business processes, IT service management
The Social: Analyst: Half of ‘social media campaigns’ will flopSteve O'Hear: LinkedIn and Xing set to benefit from downturn?
John Carroll: Mono 2.0...why not Microsoft?
Jason Perlow: A Consumer Electronics Carol
Gallery: Concepts on parade at Paris Motor Show
Netflix: Outage, economy ding subscriber growth
Dana Blankenhorn: IBM and social networking
FSF issues WorldLabel challenge for regular hack-a-thons
Sean Portnoy: CEATEC Roundup: Sony's 0.3mm OLED display, Sharp's solar-power TV, Panasonic's LifeWall concept
John Morris: Sony AW series: The best laptop display?
Andrew Nusca: Blackberry Storm, 'Application Center' info leaked
- Matthew Miller: MobileTechRoundup show #149, Netbook talk, WiMAX available, new phones in the house
- CrackBerry.com: Exclusive: First Look at the BlackBerry Application Center!
PC World: Apple Doesn't Need Jobs, Analyst Says
Michael Krigsman: Improve your failed IT culture
Paul Murphy: A question about web server volume failuresPaul Miller: Welcome to the Data Cloud ?
Roland Piquepaille:Discovering Venice with a CINeSPACE device
Richard Koman: Hollywood to kids: Pay up for preschool movies
- RealDVD sales suspended, case moves north
- Copyright Board's ringtone decision shows failure of the system
Large Hadron Collider computing grid launched Two Europeans indicted for US cyberattacks
Christopher Dawson: The cloud finally comes to education
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