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Larry Dignan: EMC discloses DOJ probe
- Heather Clancy: EMC joins SmartWay fold
Sam Diaz: Intel and TSMC reach Atom deal
Andrew Nusca: Chief of Internet oversight body ICANN to leave post
Jason D. O'Grady: Rumor: New desktop Macs on 24 March
Harry Fuller: Greenest billionaires? Guess who's on top...
Sam Diaz: White House 2.0: Working through tech challenges
- Richard Koman: Government 2.0 hits a roadblock
Chris Jablonski: UC Berkeley scientists define cloud computing
Dave Greenfield: What's going on with Skype for Business?
Garett Rogers: Google starts tweeting, and maybe ready to buy?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft begins internal test of Kumo search
Sam Diaz: News scraping: Are bloggers doing more harm than good?
- Christopher Dawson: Teaching old-school journalism in a new world
Jason D. O'Grady: Apple products banned from the Gates household
Andrew Nusca: T-Mobile Sidekick 'most stolen phone in America'
Ed Burnette: Market Moves: Reducing price doubles sales
Richard Koman: Amazon's Kindle cave shows the power of publishers
Jason D. O'Grady: New Mac mini may arrive as soon as tomorrow
Dennis Howlett: SAP's pimposphere is driving me nuts
Mary Jo Foley: The 10 best tweets (so far) from Microsoft's MVP Summit
Jennifer Leggio: Q&A with Jeremiah Owyang: Social business economy
Zack Whittaker: Social Desktop merges the web and desktop
Heather Clancy: Contest recognizes green small businesses
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Citizen Pain: Who Needs Another Electronic Reader?
Gartner: PC sales to see worst fall in history
David Morgenstern: Dealing with the madness of combo ports
Christopher Dawson: Ubuntu's "plateau" = Good news for education
Ryan Naraine: The return of L0phtCrack
Harry Fuller: Where there's hope there's fire
Christopher Dawson: NMC releases Horizon Report
Andrew Nusca: Are open source developers too dominant? Ubuntu, Firefox prove yes
Harry Fuller: Always On and evergreen
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Problems plague Nokia 5800 launch
Christopher Dawson: Moodle meets Google Apps
Andrew Nusca: Dish Network Q4 profit rises, subscribers fall
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Has Ubuntu hit a plateau?
Paula Rooney: OIN: Microsoft lawsuit won't slow Linux's lead in mobile market
Andrew Nusca: Samsung's NX hybrid digital cameras unveiled, bridging gap between dSLR and compact point-and-shoot
Dana Blankenhorn: How Acquia makes Drupal more valuable
Larry Dignan: Nvidia launches drivers for Windows 7 beta
Richard Koman: With TomTom suit, is Microsoft going after Linux?
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft expands its Online hosted services trials
Phil Wainewright: Microsoft pumps cloud, trumps Google with GSK
Dana Blankenhorn: Government lags the pace of open source
Chris Voce: Facing Microsoft licensing decisions? Bridge the gap between Operations and Sourcing
CNET: Yahoo reveals bill for Microsoft battle
Brian Sommer: Software in the Obama world
Janice Chen: Samsung announces Panasonic G1 competitor: NX Series dSLR-like compact point-and-shoot
Larry Dignan: HP: EDS wins outsourcing pact; Eyes printing expansion
Dana Blankenhorn: Open up the EMR discussion
Larry Dignan: SAP hones sustainability push; Unveils new app (and acronym)
- Larry Greenberg: SAP, CRM 2.0: The Culture Shift Begins
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Text-to-speech on the Kindle 2 - A fuss over nothing
Dan Kusnetzky: Novell delivers PlateSpin Orchestrate 2.0 and lives up to promises
Jason Hiner: Are netbooks quietly driving us toward cloud computing?
Larry Dignan: Micro-Kindlenomics: My cost benefit analysis