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	Anonymous, LulzSec vow to hack on In a defiant statement addressed largely at FBI director Steve Chabinsky, members of the Anonymous and LulzSec hacktivist groups vowed to continue with their hacking campaigns and dared law enforcement to try and stop them. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Service Assurance Defined This Forrester paper explains the concept of service assurance and highlights how it can address fundamental issues around managing application performance and business services. Learn More In this Issue Google: Sun offered to license Java for $100 million Security experts knock Google on PC infection warnings Google Labs' greatest non-hits Still Awesome After All These Years: Eight Excellent Free Downloads Rackspace's cloud going all OpenStack Apple expands free Lion upgrade offer Mac Lion roars on new Apple MacBook Air models Apple contributes half the cost of Nortel patents The Geekiest iPad Apps Ever Toyota system detects pedestrians, avoids collisions SharePoint Bible: Your Complete Guide to Microsoft's Collaboration Software WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Fine-Tune Your IT Performance Learn how to bridge the gap between application performance management solutions that don't understand the underlying network and network management products that don't know how to map network traffic to applications. Learn more! Google: Sun offered to license Java for $100 million Sun Microsystems offered to license its Java technology to Google for US$100 million, a Google attorney said Thursday, attempting to show that Oracle is out of touch as it seeks billions from Google for patent infringement. Read More Security experts knock Google on PC infection warnings Security experts are leery of Google's decision to warn millions of users whose PCs it believes are infected with fake security software and other malware. Read More Google Labs' greatest non-hits A retrospective on the coolest ideas to come out of Google Labs that haven't (yet) become staple features of the Google Empire Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Qwest Cloud-Based Services: On-Demand Access to IT Resources More and more IT leaders are turning to outsourced, cloud computing services to fulfill their growing technology needs—and do more with less. See how you can grow your business with on-demand, scalable applications and cloud-computing infrastructure—and pay only for what you need. Read now! Still Awesome After All These Years: Eight Excellent Free Downloads These freeware programs just keep getting better with age. Read More Rackspace's cloud going all OpenStack Rackspace is planning to deploy the open source OpenStack software across its entire cloud infrastructure. Read More Apple expands free Lion upgrade offer Apple on Wednesday offered details about its free Lion upgrade offer, saying the deal also applies to Macs bought from authorized resellers after the new operating system's debut. Read More WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power Data Center Infrastructure Design and Management Does efficiency have to come at the expense of availability? Not according to this paper, which outlines the four data center infrastructure trends that are reducing design, operating and management costs while improving data center performance. Those trends are Infrastructure Management, Eco Availability, Flex Capacity and High Density. Learn more Mac Lion roars on new Apple MacBook Air models Apple extends its line of sleek, thin MacBook Air notebooks, with more powerful processors. And the high-speed Thunderbolt I/O has been added to them and to a new 27-inch desktop display and docking station. Read More Apple contributes half the cost of Nortel patents Apple is contributing more than half the total US$4.5 billion price tag for Nortel patents, with partners including Microsoft and Sony combined kicking in the rest. Read More The Geekiest iPad Apps Ever Show your geek-itude with these Apple iPad-errific apps Read More Toyota system detects pedestrians, avoids collisions Toyota has developed a safety system that can automatically stop a car in the moments before a collision with a pedestrian. The system uses a millimeter wave radar and stereo camera to constantly monitor what's in front of the vehicle. Read More SharePoint Bible: Your Complete Guide to Microsoft's Collaboration Software From pricing questions to enterprise and cloud adoption trends to reviews of SharePoint 2010, CIO.com's SharePoint Bible covers it all. Our guide delivers expert reviews, advice on planning and rollout, and news analysis on Microsoft's powerhouse content and collaboration platform. Read More
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