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FAQ: How Google Voice could change the wireless industry; Analysts pull Mac sales numbers out of a hat
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Cisco lays off hundreds in San Jose

Cisco reportedly laid off up to 700 employees Thursday from its San Jose headquarters. Read full story

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FAQ: How Google Voice could change the wireless industry
In this FAQ, we discuss what Google Voice does, how it's different from other Web-based voice providers and how it could challenge the telecom industry to add more value to its services.

Analysts pull Mac sales numbers out of a hat
Second-quarter estimates of Mac sales by Gartner and IDC split yesterday, with the former saying Apple's numbers were up over the same quarter last year and the latter saying they were down.

Will new top-level domains promote cybersquatting?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is hosting two meetings this week – one in New York City and the other in London — to discuss the trademark and cybersecurity issues surrounding its plan to introduce hundreds of new top-level domains into the Internet.

Sneak a peek at the mobile phones of tomorrow
Concept phones and new technologies provide a glimpse of the phones we'll see in the future.

Will Twitter Sue TechCrunch?
Will Twitter take legal action against Web sites that publish the company's confidential documents, which were leaked by a hacker? Although the micro-blog isn't coming right out and saying it, Twitter co-founder Evan Williams published a blog post yesterday suggesting legal action was a possibility.

Computer modeling helps build solar-powered stadium
The 8th World Games will open in Taiwan on Thursday in a new stadium designed to make the most of the weather.

Analyst: Microsoft's Windows 7 license numbers misleading
A former Microsoft employee and prominent analyst warned the financial community not to be misled by Microsoft's claims about early corporate adoption of Windows 7.

Analysis: Palm Pre sync flap, hardware issues, hurt Palm
Since the Palm Pre launched on June 6, it has been hailed with exaggerated exuberance as an iPhone killer and reviled for pesky hardware problems. But its WebOS could offer some measure of redemption.

Should Apple Stop Whining About Microsoft's Ads?
Kevin Turner, Microsoft COO, is claiming Apple lawyers called him requesting Microsoft stop running the "laptop hunter" ads based upon outdated pricing information. Apple recently updated their laptop line and lowered some of their prices, something that was much needed as Apple's prices were a step above the price improvements we've been seeing.

Microsoft admits it tested SQL Server as store for Exchange 2010
Microsoft said it looked at all options before deciding to retain an updated version of the much-maligned Jet database in the next version of its Exchange e-mail server.

Is Cisco NetFlow the only solution for application management in a virtualized world?
Earlier this week, VMware announced three products for managing applications in virtual machines. So I thought it might be worthwhile to learn how Cisco NetFlow might be useful for application management in a virtualized world.

July Giveaways
Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31.

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