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HP Goes All In With An IT Transformation

Even with the economy in a fierce downturn, HP CIO Randy Mott preaches a high-risk, capital-intensive approach to transforming IT operations. But will other CIOs follow his lead?

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Kevin Ferguson

Don't Hold The Phone, And Other Recycling Incentives
My BlackBerry went for a swim the other day. I'm too embarrassed to tell you where, save to say that I find myself multitasking these days in the oddest places. I will say that when it sank beneath the surface, its lights flickered like those of the doomed Titanic. That meant, aside from having an intense desire to boil my hand, I had to get a new BlackBerry and, yes, recycle the old one.

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Eric Zeman

Video: Hands On With The Nokia N97
InformationWeek had the chance to spend some time with the new Nokia N97. Here's a complete rundown of the hardware and user interface of Nokia's darling little multimedia computer.

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Paul McDougall

IBM Patents System For Splitting The Check
The waiter deposits a $200 check and an uncomfortable silence envelops the table. Glances are exchanged and eyebrows are raised. Who ordered the expensive wine? Who only had a soda and sandwich? Who pays for what? Enter IBM.

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Eric Zeman

Google Gives Windows Users A Gmail Gadget For The Desktop
If you're a user of the Google Desktop product on the Windows platform, Google has good news for you. It's finally added a Gmail gadget for the Desktop sidebar. Now you can see incoming e-mail without opening up Gmail in your browser.

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Down To Business: Google's Schmidt: An Economic Solution Is Within Our Grasp
He calls for bold government-supported R&D and infrastructure programs, starting with energy and extending to other tech sectors. But how far should the government reach -- and meddle?

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Yahoo Shares Jump On Report Of Possible Sale

Jonathan Miller who ran AOL from 2002 to 2006, has reportedly been talking to private-equity investors and sovereign-wealth funds for months.

Internet, TV Deemed Bad For Kids' Health

The strongest association identified is between media exposure and obesity.

Firefox's Market Share Increases, IE's Falls

Also showing steady growth is Apple's Safari browser, which rose to 7.13% after starting the year with a 5.82% share, Net Applications' figures showed.

VMware Introduces Cloning In Virtual Desktops

Cloning saves storage because only one image of an application is shared across multiple users, according to VMware.

Employees Suing Sprint Over Commission Snafu

The wireless carrier is facing a class-action lawsuit over allegations that it shafted employees of commissions totaling more than $5 million.

Verizon's Former Hawaii, New England Operations Struggling

The owner of the former Verizon landline outfit in Hawaii filed for bankruptcy, while the New England operator saw its stock plunge nearly 35% on Monday.