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2010's 25 geekiest 25th anniversaries; Biggest bummers of CES 2010

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2010's 25 geekiest 25th anniversaries
Our fourth annual compilation of the current year's most notable technology-related 25th anniversaries includes Microsoft's release of Windows 1.0, registration of the first dot-com domain names, the founding of AOL, the publication of Richard Stallman's GNU Manifesto, and the first fatal attack by the Unabomber. The press will revisit many of them one by one over the next 12 months, but here they are today, neatly assembled for your perusal. Read More


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Perfecting Application Performance
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The Biggest Bummers of CES 2010
From the lack of recycling bins to news announcements that weren't really news, here's what missed the mark at this year's show. Read More

The Best of CES 2010
From genuine 3D technology to slick new e-readers, these products are the best of the crop from this year's show. Read More

Half of all data centers understaffed, Symantec survey finds
Fifty percent of IT executives say their data centers are understaffed, and companies are still looking for more ways to cut costs. Read More

The FTC on a Cloud Computing Witch Hunt
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is hosting a roundtable to discuss the privacy concerns of cloud computing. On the surface this looks like a reasonable move since the blogosphere is full of people — yours truly included — raising issues over security and privacy in the cloud. However, my concern is that without focus this will be a misdirected, pointless witch hunt. Read More


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7 Ways to Align IT to Compete in Any Economy
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Nexus One Complaints Mount, Honeymoon is Over
The Nexus One "superphone" revolution appears to be experiencing some backlash. Google's Nexus One has been available for less than a week, yet customers and developers are already amassing a growing list of issues and complaints. Read More

Nexus One Loses to iPhone In Touchscreen Accuracy Tests
The Google Nexus One, Motorola Droid, and the iPhone have been put to the test to find out which smartphone has a better touchscreen. But despite overall more capable hardware, the iPhone still has a better display, it has been revealed in a recent test. Read More

Alcatel kicks off green networks group
Alcatel-Lucent wants the telecommunications industry to turn a little more green by developing new equipment that cuts power consumption by a factor of 1,000. Read More

Olive HD music system connects to speakers via Ethernet
High-end music server maker Olive Media has announced at CES a multiroom networked audio system that combines Olive's servers with loudspeakers from Thiel Audio. Read More



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