Friday, September 10, 2010

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWorld) 09/09/2010

T-Mobile unveils its G2, the successor to first Android phone
T-Mobile today unveiled the G2 smartphone made by HTC. It is the successor to the first Android phone, the G1.
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Oracle, NetApp settle Sun patent suit
NetApp Thursday announced that it had settled with Oracle a patent litigation lawsuit filed in 2007 against the former Sun Microsystems.
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Dell targets cloud computing, HPC with new server
With a new range of hardware announced Thursday, Dell's is targeting high-performance and cloud computing environments that share similar hyperscale characteristics.
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New version of mobile management released by MobileIron
Software vendor MobileIron announced the release of version 3.0 of its Virtual Smartphone Platform today, giving IT shops the ability to integrate mobile management with other enterprise-based systems.

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How to build a solid server virtualization foundation
Dramatic cost and agility benefits make server virtualization an essential part of any data center. Here's how to plan, deploy, and maintain a sound virtual infrastructure
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How Obama's tax credit helps, hurts IT spending
President Barack Obama is proposing to allow businesses to write off all of the investment they do in 2011. But theres a lot of uncertainty ahead for IT managers interested in this tax break.
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Warrants may be needed for cell phone data, court says
In a precedent-setting decision, a federal appellate court this week ruled that judges have the option of asking prosecutors to obtain a warrant before they are allowed to access to an persons cell phone location data.
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In an Instant, Google pulls further ahead of Microsoft, Yahoo
Now that Microsoft Bing and Yahoo officially have joined forces, Google needed to turn around and offer up a new, splashy feature that would give it a clear edge.
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Epic failures: 11 infamous software bugs
Let's learn from the past: Some bugs have wreaked disaster, embarrassment and destruction on the world -- and some have literally killed people. Feel free to weigh in with your 'worst bug' candidates.
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Jonathan Schwartz's new business is a Picture of Health
Jonathan Schwartz ended six months of silence on his Twitter feed on Thursday with the words "Started a new company."
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