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Dropbox bridges gaps in Microsoft's mobile sync

September 02, 2010 - Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 is coming, but Windows Live Mesh won't talk to it. Enter the San Francisco startup Dropbox 0 comments
infrastructure services
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Fatal Exception

Excitement brewing for JavaOne 2010, with or without Google

September 02, 2010 - Despite rumors of unrest, this year's JavaOne could be the platform's most significant conference ever 1 comment
languages and standards, Internet, IT Management, mergers and acquisitions, tech industry analysis, Java, Oracle
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Tech's Bottom Line

Intel: Mobile's next Goliath?

September 02, 2010 - Intel-Infineon deal goes far beyond handsets, putting new technologies in netbooks, tablets, embedded PCs, and more 1 comment
mergers and acquisitions, mobile platforms, Intel
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Open Sources

Gnu/Linux: Finally, it's really free software

September 02, 2010 - A Red Hat hacker's tenacity frees Gnu/Linux once and for all 0 comments
Linux, GPL
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Notes from the Field

Apple's special event: Seven and a half things to look for

September 01, 2010 - New iPods and iTVs with streaming video? Will The Beatles finally come together with iTunes? No matter -- Cringely is finding it hard to get excited 1 comment
consumer electronics, Apple, Steve Jobs
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The Gripe Line

User reviews: The best advertising money can buy?

September 01, 2010 - The FTC launches an uphill battle against paid endorsements on the Web, charging a firm for fake game reviews on iTunes 4 comments
tech industry analysis
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Advice Line

Tips and tactics: What to do when the CFO always says no

September 01, 2010 - It's a game, pure and simple, but there's more than one way to deal with a CFO who reflexively turns down every budget request 1 comment
funding and finances, career advice, investment, IT Management, working conditions
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Enterprise Windows

Welcome to xRM: CRM that goes beyond sales, service, and marketing

September 01, 2010 - Microsoft Dynamics' customization opens new possibilities for software-assistent relationship management in all sorts of areas 0 comments
customer relationship management
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Off The Record

IT help desk calls: Dead mice and office supplies

September 01, 2010 - A techie at a government contractor shares stories of the services some users expect from their IT help desk 1 comment
misadventures, your IT tales
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Virtualization Report

Xsigo launches adapter-free Ethernet-based virtual I/O

August 31, 2010 - Xsigo I/O Director enables converged infrastructures without the expensive FCoE or PCIe link extenders 0 comments
virtualization, network virtualization, storage virtualization
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Security Adviser

Escape from Windows DLL security hell

August 31, 2010 - Simply avoiding certain websites and downloads won't shield you from the DLL library loading hack, but this advice will help 8 comments
application security
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Cloud Computing

A way out of the private cloud dead end

August 31, 2010 - With the emergence of a few key products, it's clear that IT's current focus on private clouds needn't become a dead end 1 comment
infrastructure services
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Mobile Edge

Mobile security: Your smartphone is safer than your PC, for now

August 31, 2010 - There's a reason there's no major antivirus software for iPhones, BlackBerrys, and Androids -- but other risks could emerge 2 comments
endpoint security, malware, mobile applications, mobile device management, Android Market, Apple App Store, BlackBerry, Google Android, iOS, Symbian, Windows Phone 7
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The Deep End

In defense of good old network design

August 30, 2010 - Network architecture ain't what it used to be, but some tried-and-true principles should never be violated 1 comment
network architecture, firewalls
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Information Overload

The six levels of primary data storage

August 30, 2010 - A 20,000-foot view of data storage, from networked desktop hard disks to monster SANs, reveals that the same issues emerge again and again 1 comment
storage, cloud computing, drives and arrays, NAS, SAN, storage management, storage servers, storage virtualization
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Modernizing IT

The Internet is dead!

August 23, 2010 - No, wait -- the connection is back up again -- it seems to be working now 5 comments
Internet
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Killer Apps

Open source .Net-based content management aims for the enterprise

August 19, 2010 - The DotNetNuke platform now boasts staging capabilities and beefed-up support 1 comment
content/document management, .Net
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Lab Notes

Battle of the Web browsers: HTML5 and memory tests

August 11, 2010 - How Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari rank in HTML5 compatibility and memory consumption 3 comments
browsers, Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer (IE), Opera, Safari
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