Sunday, January 10, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TechWeb) 10/01/2010



Review: Google Wave An Experimental Ride
The collaboration system combines e-mail, instant messaging, message boards, Wikis, and document-sharing tools -- to create something completely new.
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Google's 'Near Me Now' Search Debuts
The company is simplifying searches on mobile devices by enabling menu- and voice-driven queries.
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Mac OS X Vulnerability Posted
The vulnerability is a variant of an issue raised last summer.
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AMD, IBM Forge Financing Deal In China
IBM and the chip maker have collaborated for years on a series of processor, server, and other partnerships.
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CES: Panasonic Partners With Skype, DirecTV
Deals will bring videoconferencing and 3D TV content to Panasonic televisions.
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CES 2010 Photo Gallery
Here's our visual tour of the people and gadgets on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show.
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BMC To Acquire Phurnace
The startup is being picked up for its Java application management knowhow.
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France Considers So-Called 'Google Tax'
French President Nicolas Sarkozy agreed with key points of a report calling for taxing Internet companies like Google to offset revenues lost to free content.
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CES: Dell Intros Tablet PC Concept
The PC maker says it will also step into the smartphone market this year.
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Aflac's New Site Drives Interactivity With Bold Design, Humor
Employing both the image and the broad humor of the insurer's notorious duck mascot, Aflac's new site features bright colors, clean design and video "duckumentaries" to engage and inform users.
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Tablet PCs: Learning From The Past
A look at the pen computers of the last two decades puts the current wave of slates, tablet PCs, and e-book readers into perspective.
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Barclaycard Launches Budget-Aware Contactless Credit Card
Cardholders set up text messages to notify them when they're spending too much.
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Jobs Report: Tech Hiring Grew In December
IT sector weathered 2009 recession better than many industries, new data shows.
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FCC Delays Broadband Plan Delivery
The agency has been granted a one-month extension to prepare its national broadband plan, which is a mandate of President Obama's economic stimulus program.
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Schumer Slams National Grid's Outsourcing Plan
200 IT jobs in peril at energy company's upstate New York offices.
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