Computerworld Wrap-Up
May 07, 2009
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In this issue:
1. Microsoft to patch PowerPoint zero-day bug on Tuesday
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2. Can your online past come back to haunt you?
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3. Audit finds 700 high-risk vulnerabilities in air traffic systems
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4. IE on pace to drop below 50% share by 2011
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5. Microsoft dumps notorious 'WGA' name, keeps anti-piracy tech in Windows 7
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6. Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
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7. Web site offline as police, FBI investigate $10M extortion bid
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8. Novell throws support behind Moblin Linux for Intel Atom netbooks, devices
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9. MIT: Nanotech targets and kills cancerous tumors
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10. Android 1.5 software update due next week in U.S.
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11. Intel to stop shipping one Core i7 desktop chip later this year
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12. Microsoft combines Photosynth, Virtual Earth
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13. IT Blogwatch: Kindle DX: Amazon's next *big* thing
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14. Mark Everett Hall: CIO's old role in agile crosshairs
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