Computerworld Wrap-Up
April 28, 2009
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In this issue:
1. Review: Windows 7 RC1 adds speed, UI improvements -- and promises more to come
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2. New zero-day exploit targets Adobe Reader
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3. And now, Verizon reported in talks with Microsoft for new phone
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4. Is Verizon attempting an end run around AT&T with iPhone-like devices?
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5. Gmail, Google maps, and Google search: 19 cool tips
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6. Despite Obama's Web 2.0 efforts, e-user satisfaction slips
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7. Linux group seeks to discredit to Microsoft patents in TomTom case
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8. NASA satellite spots oldest, most distant cosmic explosion
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9. Mozilla delivers Firefox 3.5 Beta 4, boosts speed
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10. MySpace app dev platform still a work in progress
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11. Nokia lays off more workers, opens up to third-party apps
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12. Verizon pursues illegal autodialers
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13. Taiwan-based Far EasTone to release two Google Android phones this year
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14. Qualcomm settlement good for Broadcom, customers
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15. Review: Iogear MiniView KVM switch can save you space and money
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16. Lucas Mearian: Intel drops its prices on solid state disk drives
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17. IT Blogwatch: The swines! Flu panic blamed on Twitter and blogs.
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OTHER RESOURCES
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Reinventing IT in Troubling Times
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IDC Whitepaper: The Benefits of Datacenter Transformation
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Preventing Data Loss When Migrating to Microsoft 2007
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