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Microsoft trims MVP benefits, allows shareholders say on executives' pay
Microsoft is trimming some of the benefits it is offering to participants in its Most Valuable Professional MVP program.It's also introducing a say-for-pay provision to its shareholders. by Mary Jo ...
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Dirty laundry aired in Intel/EU anti-trust fight
EU antitrust regulators released some potentially damning emails to help justify their $1.4bn fine of Intel... by Tom Foremski
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EC ramps up PR war with Intel (by publishing 518 page decision)
The European Commission has an answer to Intel's contention that it made a bevy of errors in fining it for anti-competitive behavior against rival AMD: It published all of its ...
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What does 6 Gbit SATA mean to you?
Seagate announced a new disk with a 6 Gbit/s SATA interface, a 64 MB cache and 2 TB of capacity. What do the faster interface and higher cache mean to ...
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Dell acquisition of IT services group was inevitable
Dell needed a large IT services group to gain in data center markets...and that's what Cisco needs too... by Tom Foremski
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Google Edu Apps vs. Microsoft Web Apps: Should I have waited?
Did I jump, yanking my district head first, into the cloud too soon? Should we have held off and waited to see if Web Apps, Live@Edu, and Office Live Workspace ...
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Process isomorphism: The critical link between SOA and BPM
Process isomorphism in the SOA context is an isomorphism between a process on the one hand, and the SOBA that implements it on the other. In other words, if you ...
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EC reveals details of Intel antitrust breaches
The EC releases evidence that allegedly shows how the chipmaker used rebates and direct payments to dissuade PC manufacturers from using AMD products. The European Commission has released the evidence ...
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Social Business in Action - Establishing Excellence
Human interaction is as old as humanity, and nothing beats personal contact. We can learn more from a few seconds of personal contact and get a 'gut feel' about someone ...
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Six hazards of playing Foursquare
Once I pull my head out of the clouds, I really do have to face the hard truth: Foursquare has some issues. by Jennifer Leggio
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Cloud offers SOA apps a 'venue to stretch their legs'
Cloud is the target platform SOA has been lacking until now by Joe McKendrick
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Will the open Internet become a partisan divide
Add a little industry Astroturf and a plan depressingly like that in health care starts to become visible. Turn some insiders with industry money, work from the outside on ideological ...
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FCC lays out Net neutrality framework: Transparency of network management eyed
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski on Monday outlined a Net Neutrality framework to prevent Internet providers from discriminating against content and applications while requiring them to be transparent about ...
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The best VoIP solution is ...
Businesses looking to implement a new VoIP solution or expand their existing investments are certainly spoiled for choice, and the benefits are not only available to the big spenders. by ...
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Gadget Gal's daily deals: HP Pavilion notebook, Samsung HDTV, Canon PowerShot digital camera
A refurbished HP Pavilion 17-inch notebook, a 40-inch Samsung LCD HDTV, and a 12.1-megapixel Canon PowerShot digital camera. Here are your daily deals for Monday, September 21, straight from the ...
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Listen to iWorkers to improve productivity and morale
Now that summer is a distant memory, itâ??s time to get really busy. I know, I know, it didnâ??t feel like it slowed down. Financial stress, job uncertainty, and the ...
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Palm Pre with GSM to launch soon in Germany
A GSM version of the popular Palm Pre smartphone will be available this fall in Germany, according to a new report. by Andrew Nusca
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Seagate's 2TB Barracuda XT, world's first SATA 6Gbps HDD
Seagate announced on Monday the "world's first" 2TB hard drive with full support for the third-generation SATA interface and moving data at 6Gbps, double the rate of previous controllers. by ...
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Netgear debuts 1TB Stora consumer NAS; $229
Netgear on Monday announced the new 1TB Stora, a $229 consumer NAS device for home multimedia. by Andrew Nusca
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Dell: Perot Systems purchase an 'anchor' acquisition; More deals likely
Dell's $3.9 billion acquisition of Perot Systems gives the company a better foothold in the IT services market, but it's really just the beginning. Dell's purchase of Perot Systems is ...
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BCS tailors certification to IT specialisms
The new CITP certification for senior IT professionals will now last for only five years, and will allow applicants to choose from a variety of specialisms ...
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Why virus writers are turning to open source
Malware developers are going open source in an effort to make their malicious software more useful to fraudsters. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the...
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Scheme aims to reduce threat for net-linked devices
ICSA Labs, which sets standards for commercial security products, has a new programme designed to help companies keep hackers and malware off their networks ...
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Dell to buy IT services company Perot Systems
Dell says the $3.9bn deal will expand the company's IT services offerings and widen the pool of potential customers for its computers ...
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Screenshots: A peek at the Office Web Apps preview
Microsoft has released the first official test build of its Office Web Apps to a pre-approved, select group of users ...
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EC reveals details of Intel antitrust breaches
The European Commission has published its full decision against Intel, releasing evidence of how the chipmaker engaged in anti-competitive practices ...
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Facebook to fork out £5.9m in privacy settlement
The social network will set up an online-privacy foundation and cover plaintiff claims as part of a deal to settle a lawsuit over its Beacon advertising system's use of...
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Google Docs items to show up in search
Documents, spreadsheets and presentations that are linked to from a public web page will be crawled and indexed, though users can opt out ...
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HP heads into battle over virtual networking
HP's ProCurve chief Paul Congdon talks about how the hardware maker sees switches taking on virtual networking in the datacentre and how HP trumped Cisco at the IEEE standards...
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University launches iPhone app for students
The University of Central Lancashire is offering students a specialised iPhone application that includes information from the student union, entertainment listings and maps ...
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Google Apps bug sends emails to wrong inbox
Students at Brown University and a few other Google Apps customers found other people's email in their inbox due to a glitch in migrating from old email to Gmail...
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US regulators want rewrite of Google book settlement
Concerns about Google's settlement with book authors are valid, the US Department of Justice has said in a filing with the court overseeing the settlement ...
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Ubuntu goes after the Lynx effect
Ubuntu patron and founder, Mark Shuttleworth, has detailed plans for the distribution's April 2010 release, code-named Lucid Lynx ...
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Google tells FCC: Apple turned down Voice app
Google told the FCC that Apple had rejected its Voice application from the App Store, in a direct contradiction to Apple's version of events ...
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Microsoft gives shareholders more say in exec pay
The company's board has agreed to give shareholders an advisory vote on executive compensation every three years ...
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NAB rolls out contactless terminals
National Australia Bank has announced that it will roll out systems to over 500 Melbourne merchants this month, which will enable them to take customers' payment when they hold...
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ATO sets key Change Program date
The Australian Taxation Office's Change Program steering committee last week approved the decommissioning of the office's 30-year-old income tax processing system, which has been the backbone for handling the...
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Tasmania completes NBN design
Aurora Energy has gone to market for equipment to link up the fibre cables to be used for Tasmania's leg of the National Broadband Network.
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Google vs. Apple: Who's telling the truth?
Discrepancy between claims by the two companies over Google Voice app for the iPhone is turning into a classic he said, she said conundrum.
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Facebook Beacon has poked its last
As part of the terms of a class action settlement against the ill-fated advertising experiment, Facebook will finally shut it down--and create a US$9.5 million "settlement fund" to create...
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