News to know: Intel-Nokia; Netbooks; Security Essentials; Oracle; Win7
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Dana Blankenhorn: Intel-Nokia deal boosts open source
Sam Diaz: Report: consumer confusion over netbooks and notebooks
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Netbooks vs. Notebooks - Consumers are confused
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: UPDATE - Windows Security Essentials beta available NOW!
- Christopher Dawson: How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?
- What's up with that Microsoft Security Essentials beta build number?
Sam Diaz: Oracle bucks economic trends; beats Q4 estimates
Mary Jo Foley: A reminder: Win 7 testers, your beta is about to expire
Richard Koman: Assassination of Neda, played and replayed on the Web, marks turning point for Iran
Heather Clancy: Not your average off-the-shelf system: New IBM supercomputer will heat university buildings
- ZDNet Asia: Roadrunner, Jaguar retain supercomputer edge
Rachel King: Does the iPhone 3G S replace the need for Flip?
Matthew Miller: Qik rolls out live video streaming for Google Android
Sam Diaz: Howard Stern blames contract for keeping his show off iPhone app
Harry Fuller: Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatoms
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: The Real Case in Social Media: Zappos CEO Not All Atwitter About Twitter
Harry Fuller: Taxpayers are NOT bailing out Ford Motor, or are we?
Jennifer Bergen: Gadget Gal's daily deals: Casio Exilim digital camera, Sony Bravia HDTV, Western Digital hard drives
Matthew Miller: Voice guided navigation comes to the iPhone as AT&T Navigator
Jason Hiner: Webcast: Demystifying Azure and Microsoft's cloud computing strategy
Zack Whittaker: Microsoft wants students for Office 2010 test
David Morgenstern: Mac HFS+ read-write support for Windows
ZDNet UK: 'Acid test' for Ubuntu on a netbook
CBSNews.com: Tech giants deny helping Iran eavesdrop
Dana Gardner: SaaS delivery of IT lifecycle and quality management functions evolves toward an IT service-delivery solutions approach
Oliver Marks: Jive & Telligent Get More Analytical
Andrew Nusca: Toshiba debuts six new Satellite L Series budget laptops; start at $549
Dana Gardner: Web data gains some due respect as Kapow eases it into mission critical enterprise uses
Sam Diaz: IBM releases upgrade to Tivoli software
Rachel King: Canon PowerShot D10 makes its way to the Middle East
Dana Gardner: Platform applies HPC lessons to 'private' cloud creation, operations, efficiency
Dana Blankenhorn: How friendly is the Movable Type fork?
Dana Gardner: Compuware spruces up IT portfolio management with Changepoint refresh
Heather Clancy: Gazelle is another place to get rid of your old gadgets
Dennis Howlett: SocialText goes free for up to 50 users
Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Security Essentials beta to be capped at 75,000, kicks off today
Dana Blankenhorn: Can open source police open source?
John Morris: New Acer Aspire laptops start at $480
Jeremy Allison: The media is dead. Long live the media
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekend
Andrew Nusca: Building high-performance, luxury computers in a recession
Dan Kusnetzky: RNA Networks launches RNAcache
Sam Diaz: Verizon, T-Mobile plan Android phones by year's end; boost for Motorola