Thursday, March 31, 2011

Samsung cleared of laptop keylogger accusation

Earth to HP: Cisco's UCS is being sold here | Google building fiber network in Sprint's backyard

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Samsung cleared of laptop keylogger accusation
Samsung Electronics' laptops do not contain a secret program that logs keystrokes, security researchers have found, chalking the problem up to a mistake by an antivirus program. Read More


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Earth to HP: Cisco's UCS is being sold here
Cisco has responded to assertions that it's selling its Unified Computing System on planets other than our familiar home, Planet Earth. As you recall, HP CEO Leo Aptoheker said HP never sees UCS in competitive data center bids despite Cisco's assertions that sales of UCS grew 700% year-over-year in its second fiscal quarter. Read More

Google building fiber network in Sprint's backyard
Sprint and Google are apparently going to working more closely together in more ways than one. Read More

6 outrageous office pranks
Nothing livens up the work day or gets HR's attention better than a good old office prank. Here's a collection of some of the best, or worst, depending on your perspective. Read More


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Success Story: DonorsChoose.org Moves to the Cloud
Oliver Hurst-Hiller, CTO of DonorsChoose.org talks about why they moved to the cloud. Learn More

Google gets more social with its search engine
Google is enabling users to give and get recommendations on search results. Called +1, the new service lets people share their recommendations with friends, as well as strangers. Read More

HTC EVO 3D: Hands On With Sprint's Hot New 3D Phone
Take a visual tour of the hottest phone announced at the CTIA Spring 2011 mobile show. Read More

Fire sale on Windows Phone 7
AT&T this week cut the price of two Microsoft Windows Phone 7 handsets after having already cut the price in half a few months earlier, another bad sign for the beleaguered mobile OS. To be sure, discounting is par for the course in the mobile handset market and retailing in general, but it's also a common indicator of a problem: We've gotta move this stuff. Read More


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Red Hat - Last of the Mohicans
Matt Asay, a well-known open source leader, has posted a new article on The Register about Red Hat making it to $1 billion in revenue and how he doubts that any other truly open source company can make it to $1 billion in revenue. Read More

Destroyed hard drives kill off UK National ID Cards
If you enjoy watching hard drives packed with personal data being destroyed, then you might be amused by Britain's mass destruction of drives which made up a centralized database. Read More

You Can't Use a Smartphone for Everything
The types of devices you give your colleagues and the way you deliver data have an impact on how they understand information. Business-focused CIOs learn how people in their organizations think, so they can apply the right technology to spark better decisions. Read More



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