News to know: Swine flu; Microsoft; Windows 7; iPhone and Verizon
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Andrew Nusca: Swine Flu: Where to find virus, track outbreak, learn symptoms, more
- Harry Fuller: Swine flu and the enviornment?
John Morris: Will ARM netbooks be competitive?
Ed Burnette: 2nd generation Android phones battle it out with iPhone
Ed Bott: Why all the fuss over XP Mode?
- Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: What's the big deal about the Windows 7 "XP Mode"?
- Christopher Dawson: Would you hold off buying 09-10 PCs to get Windows 7?
- Will XP mode speed Windows 7 adoption in schools?
- Will Virtual Machine Software Accelerate Windows 7 Adoption?
- Jason O'Grady: Apple and Verizon in talks about CDMA iPhone
- Matthew Miller: Clash of the Touch Titans summary; which device is my favorite?
- Andrew Nusca: Apple, Verizon consider iPhone deal; AT&T's last hurrah?
- Verizon's first quarter better than expected; Alltel makes it largest U.S. wireless player
Jason Perlow: Dude, Where's My Phone Bill?
Apple 2.0: Inside Steve Jobs' tear-down mansion
CNET News: Apple's Mark Papermaster finally ready for work
Bits: Amazon Acquires Stanza, an E-book Application for the iPhone
Forrester: Deduplication will exist everywhere
Sean Portnoy: Could Red Ray's 4K compression codec revolutionize video playback?
Mitch Ratcliffe: Books: Entering the Age of Glosses
WSJ: Corporate Blogs and ‘Tweets’ Must Keep SEC in Mind
Richard Koman: Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claims
Larry Dignan: Are social networks the next-gen commerce, CRM hubs?
- Jennifer Leggio: Facebook opens up with new Open Stream API
- Andrew Mager: Facebook open streams, takes down walled garden
- UK outlines Facebook monitoring plans
- Facebook: The Facebook Open Stream API
Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Speed Cameras Give No License To Kill
Kingsley-Hughes: ATI to replace Radeon HD 4830 with HD 4770
Nieman Journalism Lab:N.Y. plane scare: From terrifying tweet to news report — in 4 minutes
Jennifer Bergen: Gadget Gal's daily deals: Refurbished Amazon Kindle, Nikon CoolPix digital camera, Logitech iPod speaker
Andrew Nusca: Samsung unveils I7500 Android smartphone with AMOLED
- Dana Blankenhorn: Samsung asks if i7500 is the Android you have been looking for
ActiveHealth shows how all this PHR stuff should work
Rockefeller makes support for open source explicit
Chris Jablonski: Art of pizza tossing inspires micro motor design
Michael Krigsman: SAP Americas' president, Rob Enslin, on avoiding IT failure [podcast]
Heather Clancy: Where are you on the green tech belief scale?
Canonical's Ubuntu reaches for the cloud
Jason Hiner: Four reasons why corporate IT will embrace cloud computing
Dan Kusnetzky: HP Officejet Pro 8500 - Happy with Mac, Linux and Windows XP