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August 30, 2011
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* Our Top Stories
Linux at 20: New Challenges, New Opportunities
The rise of cloud computing and mobility could elevate the open
source OS to a level of unprecedented dominance.
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Sprint's Mysterious Event Fuels iPhone, LTE Speculation
Sprint poured more fuel on the iPhone rumor fire Tuesday by
announcing a mysterious "strategy update" for press and analysts
scheduled for Oct. 7 in New York.
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Why Employees Should Surf the Web at Work
Want to work better and feel more mentally refreshed at the
office? Then keep surfing the Web and browsing articles from your
desk.
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IPv6: What You Need to Do Now
With the official exhaustion of IPv4 open-pool addresses in
February, the long migration path to IPv6 has passed another
important milestone.
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The IPad Takes on Manufacturing
The iPad and other tablets are finding their way into
distribution centers and warehouses.
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FAQ: What to Expect at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce
Salesforce.com has become much more than an on-demand CRM vendor,
given its forays into cloud-based application development, social
networking and collaboration, and even raw infrastructure
provisioning through Database.com.
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Survey: IT Pros Split on Allowing End Users to Download, Install
Software
In their efforts to keep malware off their networks, some IT and
security pros restrict end users' rights to install apps on
company machines.
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In Just Three Weeks, Facebook Pays Out $40K to Hackers
Three weeks after launching a bug bounty program that pays Web
hackers cash for finding flaws with its website, Facebook said it
has paid out more than $40,000.
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Notice a Faster Web Today? Thank the Global Internet Speedup
Using an open standard, this effort is helping content delivery
networks make smarter routing decisions.
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Google+, Day 24: Is Google+ a More Engaging Social Network?
Google+ has only a small fraction of the total users that rivals
like Facebook and Twitter have right now, but my limited,
not-very-scientific experiments seem to indicate that the people
who are on Google+ are more engaged and willing to participate in
the "social" aspect of social networking.
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Wyse PocketCloud Pro Creates Personal Mobile Cloud for Android,
Windows
Wyse has improved on its PocketCloud Pro app to seamlessly
connect Android mobile devices and Windows PCs to create a
personal mobile cloud that keeps you in touch with your data and
applications no matter where you are.
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Nokia Developer Forum Hacked, Still Unavailable
The community section of Nokia's developer site was hacked, and
some member's e-mail addresses have been accessed, the mobile
phone maker said.
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Google Says Gmail Attack Focused on Iranian Targets
Google said late Sunday that an attack mounted against its Gmail
service targeted users primarily located in Iran, although the
company has taken steps to block...
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Caution: Should You Share Your Location on Facebook?
Facebook has revamped Facebook Places to make location
information more pervasive across the social network. Perhaps you
should think twice, though, before announcing your location to
the world.
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Dell Offers Hosted Apps for SMBs
Just one day after Dell announced its first
infrastructure-as-a-service offering, the company is jumping
deeper into the cloud. Dell will offer a family of...
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VMware CEO: Cloud to End Computer Desktop Era
VMware CEO Paul Maritz urged customers to think beyond the
desktop computer. It is a dead metaphor, he insisted, one
ill-suited for today's workforce.
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Samsung Backs VMware Mobile Hypervisor
Samsung plans to make phones running VMware's mobile hypervisor
technology.
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Oracle-Google Trial Start May Be Delayed
The start of the trial in Oracle's lawsuit against Google over
alleged Java copyright and patent violations in the Android
mobile OS could be delayed, according...
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Groups Ask FCC to Rule Against BART's Mobile Phone Shutdown
Digital rights groups ask the U.S. FCC to rule against BART's
decision to shut down mobile phone service during a planned
protest.
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VMware Refreshes View Virtual Desktop Software
Keeping pace with its rivals in the VDI (virtual desktop
interface) market, VMware has updated its desktop virtualization
software.
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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2011
PCW Rating 93
Pros: Good interface; Strong malware detection
Cons: Scan speeds lag behind top performers
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Why Google+ Really Wants You to Use Your Real Name
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Windows 8 Will Sport a Revamped Explorer
Microsoft is adding the "ribbon," a strip of commands and options
running across the top of the application window that changes
depending on what the user is doing, to Windows Explorer.
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Google Apps vs. Office 365 vs. Zoho Docs: Cloud-Based Office
Suites Showdown
The battle for supremacy in online productivity suites is raging.
We look at the three leading choices--Google Apps, Microsoft
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F.lux Adjusts Your Screen's Temperature to Comfortable Levels
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