News to know: BEA bid, Green Friday, Windows Live events
Notable headlines:
Dana Gardner: Oracle makes its move to acquire BEA
George Ou: Green IT will get zero traction until IT pays the electric bill
Harry Fuller: Greening your datacenter, what’s it worth? New climate change report in November will heat up CO2 debate
Heather Clancy: Are you willing to pay more for a green tech supplier?
Larry Dignan: Green IT: Fatigue setting in already?
Gore and UN share Nobel Peace Prize Mary Jo Foley: Windows Live Spaces users get new Facebook-like features (at right)
Dan Farber: Technology innovation and policy: The power of “we”
Larry Dignan: Google vs. Microsoft: Call it a draw over time
Mitch Ratcliffe: Making sense of VRM (Vendor Relationship Management)
Mary Jo Foley: Meandering through the Microsoft NDA maze
Dana Gardner: Sun needs an answer to iPhone ASAP, lest Java wither on the vine
Ryan Naraine: Symantec intercepts Microsoft Word exploit
TechCrunch: The Man In The Arena: Yossi Vardi (at right)
David Berlind:First patent suit against Linux has a Kevin Bacon-esque connection to Microsoft
Dave McClure: The Facebook Fanboy Panel @ Graphing Social Patterns: 3 Keys to Monetizing Facebook
Computerworld: Prediction: Starbucks Wi-Fi will soon be free
Charlene Li/Josh Bernoff:Eight great applications win the Forrester Groundswell awards