Despite its focus on the Web -- a platform with proven appeal -- Chrome OS will also need compelling hardware to compete against Apple's anticipated tablet and Windows netbooks.
Google Branded Phone Rumored in 2010
Ever since Google's Android phone has been known about, there has been speculation that Google would make a "Google Phone" to sell. Google has steadfastly maintained they don't want anything to do with hardware though. They are satisfied with making the platform and working with hardware makers to bring Android to the consumers. That may change.
Murdoch And Microsoft Redefine Search
A report in the Financial Times says that Microsoft has approached News Corp to obtain exclusive indexing rights for their sites such as Fox News. In return for some payment from Microsoft, News Corp would change its sites to block Google's indexing (and presumably others as well), leaving Bing as the primary way to find content on their sites.
Microsoft Provides Insight Into Password Attacks
For about a year now, Microsoft has been trying to gather data on real-world attacks, the types of attacks normal users might encounter in their day to day Internet use - and the software maker just released some interesting data on password attacks.
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Mobile apps are hard to support, they're a new development discipline, and they have a squishy ROI--but they can't be ignored.
Cross-platform mobile development is getting easier, thanks to frameworks that leverage Web technology.
The requested injunction would prohibit Psystar from selling Mac knock offs, which a federal court has already ruled violate Apple's copyright.
Energy, staffing, and hardware costs lead the list of worsening challenges facing data center managers, research firm says.
A lawsuit filed on Monday charges a California-based company with copying a patented Apple design.
DataLight's FlashFX Pro makes it easier for software to access the NAND flash memory used for storage in embedded devices.
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