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Virtualization’s Yin and Yang
EMC doesn’t like it if you suggest virtualization might not be worth the hassle.
Broadchoice offers Social Networking SaaS
Yesterday Broadchoice launched a new SaaS offering designed to enable companies to quickly create social communities for their customers and/or prospects. To me the most interesting aspect of the Broadchoice announcement is that its focused on sales and marketing professionals looking to leverage social communities for measurable business benefit. The core of the Broadchoice offering
Alexander Wolfe
Senate Should Stop Complaining About Bush Cyber Security Initiative
I've been following the debate surrounding U.S. Senate authorization of funding for President Bush's Comprehensive National Cyber Security Initiative. A bunch of Senators are complaining that they don't know precisely what they're funding and that there's all sorts of secrecy involved. Hey, of course much of the plan is secret! It's about security, stupid.
Serdar Yegulalp
Is SaaS 'Unstoppable' For Open Source?
In yesterday's Q&A about the Honest Public License, Fabrizio Capobianco was of the opinion that in the future, most software (open source included) will be run as services. His word was "unstoppable," which I admit raised eyebrows on my end. But it rests on some pretty solid observations about how open source works.
Eric Zeman
3G iPhone Launch 'Confirmed' For June 9
Gizmodo is reporting that inside sources have confirmed that the 3G version of the iPhone will indeed launch on June 9, after Steve Jobs' keynote address at Apple's WWDC. It will be available worldwide, and price points will not be locked to one figure.
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Down To Business: HP-EDS A Strong Move, Even If It's Uninspiring
Is the merger another Compaq economies-of-scale play? HP should be so lucky.
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CIOs Uncensored: Homeland Security's First CIO Reflects On The Challenges
Steve Cooper was also the CIO of the American Red Cross, which he says was actually more stressful.
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EMC Still On The Hunt For Acquisitions, CEO Tucci Says
The company also rolled out a host of new and improved products at its EMCWorld gathering.
IT Pros Saw Paychecks Shrink In 1Q
Average tech wages dropped in the first three months of 2008 compared a year ago, says IT staffing firm Yoh.
Netflix's $100 Box Goes Head-To-Head With Apple TV
Netflix's long-term goal is to get digital TV makers, such as Sony, Panasonic and LG Electronics, to integrate the Netflix service with their products.
US-CERT Warns About Phishers Scamming Disaster Donors
Since the earthquake in China last week and the cyclone in Myanmar, cyber criminals have been trying to capitalize on the tragedies, officials say.
Windows XP SP3 Chokes On ISP Versions Of Internet Explorer 7
Specifically, XP3 runs a version of an essential dynamic-link library file called XMLLite.dll that's not compatible with versions of IE7 released prior to October.
Britain Mulls Plan To Store All E-mails And Calls
Britain is considering a massive government database to store the e-mails, Internet information, phone-calls and text messages of all residents to help security forces in the fight against crime and terrorism.
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