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Thursday, October 8, 2009
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InformationWeek Small Business: Data Centers For Growing Companies
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Join bMighty editors, industry experts, and real IT folks from
growing companies for a unique mix of battle-tested best
practices, experience-earned tips from the trenches, and new
ideas and innovations to help you get the most from your data
center investments. Our Virtual Event takes place on Oct. 21, 2009.
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The Worst Internet Acquisitions of All Time In the first six months of 2009, three of the biggest M&A deals of the decade came undone: Time Warner/AOL, eBay/Skype, and Yahoo/Geocities. Get this free report to learn the 4 underlying factors each of these failed deals had in common, 3 other mega-deals likely to follow in their footsteps; and 1 huge public company most at risk from its misguided acquisition strategy.
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FEATURED BLOG  Google Tries Making People Care About Chrome Posted by Tom Claburn
Google's plan for world domination via its Chrome browser slammed headlong into reality when the company's technical elite realized that the average Joe doesn't know what a Web browser is.
ALSO SEE Ex-Googler Launches Startup To Deliver Personalized Health Advice
Posted By Mitch Wagner The former head of the Google Health team has launched a startup designed to allow people to get personalized medical advice on the Internet, based on their own e-health records. If it catches on, the service will accelerate the trend of people using Internet research to take charge of their own healthcare. That trend is both a help and a hindrance to healthcare providers, depending on the kind of information patients find online, and what the patients do with that information.
Google Tries To Take The Typing Out Of Mobile Search
Posted By Eric Zeman Performing searches on mobile phones -- especially those without readily accessible QWERTY keyboards -- can be a pain in the, er, thumb. Google recently made some changes to how local search works on mobile phones, and it requires fewer keystrokes.
Google Wave Ridden By Cybercriminals
Posted By Thomas Claburn Google Wave is being made available on Wednesday to 100,000 or so developers, early adopters, and Google Apps customers. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are making the most of the launch: They've rolled out a blackhat SEO poisoning campaign to turn interest in Wave into a computer infection.
Google Chrome Infests Internet Explorer
Posted By Thomas Claburn Imagine for a moment what would happen if Adidas or Reebok began giving away free shoe liners for the ostensible purpose of making Nike shoes comfortable enough to wear. It would be something of a slap in the face to Nike.
Google's Picasa 3.5 Gains Face Recognition Features
Posted By Eric Zeman Google recently made a new version of Picasa available for desktop computers. Picasa 3.5 adds a nifty new feature in that it can group together collections of pictures based on the faces in them.
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