News to know: Cisco, Salesforce, iPhone, Seattle P-I, Facebook, Intel

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Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Cisco launches bid to capture the data center
- Cisco: Beyond the data center
- Larry Dignan: Cisco's big data center plans: Assessing winners and losers rack by rack
- Tom Foremski: Will Cisco's data center push ignite IT price war?
- Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: One Cisco Unified Computing System beats 15 coal-fired energy plants
- James Staten: Cisco's big blade server bet
- Dana Gardner: Cisco seeks for data center what Apple created with iPhone -- a new market that stops the madness
- Dana Blankenhorn: What Cisco learned from open source
Larry Dignan: Salesforce.com: Pondering the next 10 years
- Sam Diaz: SMBs to Salesforce: We want more SaaS
Sean Portnoy: iPhone OS 3.0: What new Wi-Fi improvements and features do you want?
- Jason D. O'Grady: Kevin Rose describes copy and paste in iPhone OS 3.0
- Andrew Nusca: Rose: iPhone 3.0 will be able to do everything Palm Pre can
Sam Diaz: Facebook tweaks privacy settings while users continue to resist new look
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Intel engages in chest-beating, threatens to yank AMD's x86 license in 60 days
- Larry Dignan: AMD, Intel patent squabble intensifies
Andrew Nusca: Microsoft Azure cloud suffers first crash
Matthew Miller: Is Apple controlling too much of the new shuffle experience?
Jason D. O'Grady: AT&T's network can't handle large crowds
- Jennifer Leggio: Spotlight on Austin: Powered's Aaron Strout
Sam Diaz: Comcast customer passwords found online; company shifts blame
Larry Dignan: Twitter: A fine 'pre-business' but un-monetizable and a deadly acquisition target
Ryan Naraine: One-year-old (unpatched) Windows 'token kidnapping' under attack
Heather Clancy: IBM is looking less and less like an IT company and more and more like an eco-tech company
Thaddeus Bouchard: 'Green' benefits from your document lifecycle
Larry Dignan: When iTunes lock-in strikes
Larry Dignan: Sesame Street explains Madoff's scheme
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Windows 7 build 7057 - Performance that blasts past XP, Vista and previous builds
- Zack Whittaker: Windows 7 (7057) has twenty-six new logon and logoff sounds
Ed Burnette: Market Moves: Making it up on volume?
Harry Fuller: Bob the apple?
Robin Harris: All flash drives not created equal
Janice Chen: Make a digital pinhole camera for free?
Heather Clancy: HP ships new Ecolabel-certified batteries from Boston-Power
Dana Blankenhorn:The Utah way of health reform
Andrew Nusca: Want a tech gadget bargain? Get it now, or you'll be too late
Jason D. O'Grady: Facebook Connect for iPhone; the next big thing?
Andrew Mager: Browser wars: the platform wins
David Morgenstern: Apple Warning: Water and iPhones don't mix
Matthew Miller: Best free apps for smartphones
Harry Fuller: Fusion, or confusion?
Dana Blankenhorn: Blue Cross puts the reform hammer down in Massachusetts
Jason D. O'Grady: TweetDeck pre-releases Facebook integration
Joe McKendrick: SOA doesn't just integrate, it 'dis-integrates'
Andrew Nusca: Broadband expansion, but at what expense?
Andrew Mager: Beyond aggregation: finding the web's best content
Andrew Nusca: MSI introduces nine-hour netbook with HD video playback
Ryan Naraine: BBC botnet buy: What were they thinking?
John Morris: The sleeper HP Pavilion dv3 13-inch laptop
Andrew Nusca: A USB HD TV tuner debuts for PC and Mac
Dana Blankenhorn: Novell finds big promises for open source in 2009
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: So what is that mystery chip inside the new iPod shuffle's headphones?
Andrew Nusca: Broadcom complaint against rival Qualcomm dismissed
Dennis Howlett: Think Infor is only in maintenance mode? Think again
Dana Blankenhorn: Class war and open source
Larry Dignan: Can Cloudera take Hadoop commercial?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Mix '09: Fewer sheep to be thrown, more business apps shown
Dan Kusnetzky: Emerald Queen uses Neverfail for Exchange