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Tech Innovation USA: From Resilient Networks To Self-Scheduling Devices

U.S. agencies are driving government IT initiatives that could soon make their way to businesses.

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Eric Zeman

Nokia Exec: The N97 Will Beat The iPhone 3GS
I love it when company executives talk smack. This time around, Nokia UK managing director Mark Loughran said that the iPhone 3GS is a disappointment to many, and the N97's superior camera will push it ahead of the iPhone. I have one question for Loughran, "Have you even used the N97?"

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Michael Hickins

Volunteers Will Screen Stimulus Applications
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is calling for "qualified" volunteers to screen applications for the $4.7 billion it has to spend as part of the $7.2 billion broadband stimulus package.

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Eric Zeman

iPhone 3GS Upload Speeds Limited To Paltry 384Kbps
Real-world speed tests and component tear-downs reveal that the iPhone 3GS can upload data at a pokey 384Kbps. That stinks. What gives, Apple?

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Serdar Yegulalp

Miguel de Icaza On Microsoft's C# Community Promise: 'The Right Direction'
Earlier in the week before everyone went all Google-eyed, I did a quick back-and-forth interview with Miguel de Icaza -- lead programmer for the free .NET implementation, Mono, and leader of the GNOME desktop project --about Microsoft and their Community Promise for C# and the CLI.

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Drew Bartkiewicz
Drew Bartkiewicz

Global CIO: CIOs And The Looming Risk Of Information Malpractice
CIOs are the architects and engineers of the Information Age, with all of the big-time risks and liabilities that come along with that important mantle.

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Bob Evans

Global CIO: How 22% Annual Fees For You Equals 51% Operating Margins For Oracle
The enterprise-software powerhouse is rightfully proud of its financial prowess. But in this brutal economy, are its customers getting a fair return?

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Rob Preston

Down To Business: When National IT Pride Devolves Into Stereotypes
Americans excel at this, Indians fall down at that. Well, we all have our strengths and weaknesses independent of perceived "cultural" predispositions.

Howard Anderson
Howard Anderson

Global CIO: Business Technology Meets The Sports Pages
Imagine an industry with team standings, an executive draft, high-profile agents, and a high commissioner to enforce the rules.

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Art Wittmann

Practical Analysis: Why Aren't We Better At Protecting Data?
Knowing where your peers have failed to protect data is the first step in crafting an effective data protection policy.

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Microsoft Fix For 'Browse-And-Get-Owned' Flaw Coming Tuesday

Two zero-day vulnerabilities, one reported last week, will be fixed in Microsoft's monthly patch release next week.

Amazon's Kindle 2 Gets A Price Cut

The Kindle 2 e-book reader now costs $299. Prices for the Kindle DX remain unchanged.

Texting Trolley Operator Indicted

The Boston motorman was sending text messages when his trolley crashed, injuring 49 people and causing $9 million in damage.

Amazon Launches Web Site For Cell Phones

The e-retailer's AmazonWireless offers customers a way to pick, purchase, and activate more than 120 handsets for AT&T and Verizon.

Military Grapples With Information Overload

Surging surveillance data threatens to overwhelm the military's ability to deal with the information. A report from a defense advisory group is calling for new data analysis technology and for taking a cue from Google.

DHS Systems More Secure, Inspector General Finds

Report indicates progress has been made certifying and accrediting the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence systems.

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