News to know: Bing, Twitter, Kindle, E3, Red Hat, Istanbul
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Larry Dignan: Bing is live: Nice first impression; Will Bing boost Cashback?
- Bing's real return: A catalyst to a Yahoo deal
- Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Bing: What does Yahoo think?
- Zack Whittaker: Bing: a present day "Dogpile"
- Garett Rogers: Google is in "Bing" trouble
- Christopher Dawson: Bing: Not on my teachers' short list
Dion Hinchcliffe: Twitter on your intranet: 17 microblogging tools for business
- Dennis Howlett: A Twitter driven social experiment
Andrew Nusca: Amazon Kindle DX shipping date confirmed
- Jennifer Bergen: Kindles in color by 2010? Prime View to buy E Ink for $215M
Sean Portnoy: Microsoft beefs up Xbox 360's entertainment offerings with 1080p HD streaming
Sam Diaz: Red Hat announces strategy to "future-proof" Java
Larry Dignan: AMD rolls out six-core Opteron, aka 'Istanbul'
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Android's doing a pretty good job of keeping up with the iPhone
Jason D. O'Grady: Forbes: No new iPhone chip next week
Larry Dignan: The cure for YouTube's ills: Charge for uploads
Christopher Dawson: An idea for older students using the Classmate
James Farrar: IBM on Sustainability: Time For Real Time
Tom Foremski: Trying to fix "broken" online advertising
Harry Fuller: Greenpeace: running may be good for you, hurting the Earth
Larry Dignan: EMC spars with NetApp over Data Domain
Ryan Naraine: Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes
Dana Gardner: My interview with Forrester's Frank Gillett on future of mission-critical cloud computing
CNET: Microsoft unveils Beatles Rock Band, motion controller at E3Andrew Nusca: Google to sell e-books by end of 2009; what will Amazon do?
ZDNet UK: Google's Brin: Time to speed up the web
Brian Sommer: Severa – PSA/PPM discussion with Zaki Usman
Jennifer Bergen: Asus Eee PC Seashell 1101HA to have 11-hour battery life?
- Andrew Nusca: Asus Eee PC spotted running Android, Qualcomm CPU
Larry Dignan: Some Business.com: R.H. Donnelley files for bankruptcy?
Richard Koman: Supreme Court to hear patent case with broad implications
Andrew Nusca: Panasonic reveals world's first portable Blu-ray player
Larry Dignan: Prime View International acquires E Ink for $215 million
Dana Gardner: Virtual desktop services gain TCO boost with HP clients, Desktone cloud-based 'DaaS' advances
Larry Dignan: Chip sales: April a case of good news, bad news
Sam Diaz: Yahoo's Jorgensen lands nicely as new Levi Strauss CFO
Heather Clancy: Hedge your bets: Green tech warranties, insurance ensure you'll be able to buy green in the future
Ryan Naraine: 20,000 sites hit with drive-by attack code
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Happy Birthday, Zappos: A Billion-Dollar Business Built on ... Culture?
- Larry Dignan: The bar code turns 35
Janice Chen: Top Five Digital Cameras for the New Graduate
Dana Blankenhorn: Sun shoots its final Open Solaris arrows
Heather Clancy: Boston-Power aims to ramp up green battery production
Jennifer Bergen: Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sandisk Sansa, Altec Lansing Sansa speakers, LG monitor, Microsoft Zune and car pack
Larry Dignan: CSC gets into cloud services game
Andrew Nusca: New 'Merlot Red' Dell Studio XPS 13, 16 added
CNET: U.S. Army servers breached by Turkish hackers
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Are you ready to ditch XP for Windows 7?
Richard Koman: EU wants MSFT to put other browsers in Windows
Phil Wainewright: What your bank can teach you about freemium
Heather Clancy: Measure your data center environmental stats with AlertWerks
Dan Kusnetzky: Xenocode - Making Windows Applications Web Applications