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  • Whether they are up or down, MacBook sales have one thing in common: they go in a big way.
  • Changes inside Microsoft have been subtle since Bill Gates left.
  • Enterprise-class software, not something you can install in 15 minutes, gets a user-friendly polish.
  • With the policy sharks circling, Facebook plans to offer new tools to give users clearer control over their privacy settings.
  • The search leader digs deep to uncover the latest spam trends.
  • As buzz grows around reports of unexpectedly high temperatures and shortages in the store, the Apple smartphone inches closer to a software update.
  • New open source database release adds 293 enhancements.
  • Rural Utilities Service offers up almost its whole budget in first application window; Net neutrality groups shout victory.
  • Like dandelions in spring time, state and city laws that regulate recycling of electronic waste such as printers and monitors continue to profligate throughout the country, placing a real and tremendous burden on manufacturers, especially smaller ones. This morning's Wall...
  • Ken Starks is a testament to the power of single individual, and to the power of the distributed, community Free/Open Source model. He shows that the most effective advocacy is one-on-one, up close and personal. And that one person...
  • In this week's News Roundup I covered the news of Wikimedia Foundation selecting EvoSwitch, a Dutch data center operator, for its European hub operations. The contract is worth nearly half a million dollars a year. EvoSwitch is a carbon-neutral data...
  • By Tom DunlapSo after months of stern warnings from the Chinese government, a controversial Internet filter got an 11th-hour reprieve today. As the BBC reported:China is to delay a controversial plan requiring all new computers sold in the country to...
  • I'd be lying if I said I expected this, but... After taking a medical leave of absence in January, Steve Jobs on Monday officially resumed his work as CEO of Apple. "Steve is back to work," Apple spokesman Steve Dowling,...
  • Last Friday marked the start of Microsoft's (NasdaqGS:MSFT) Windows 7 push toward release.  And there was a lot of fanfare.  Microsoft's Brad Brooks, Corporate VP for Windows Consumer Marketing, did an energized interview on Microsoft's blog mentioning the extensive amount of...
  • Mediabistro Circus is an inspirational, informative 2-day event for media professionals. It's your chance to learn about new opportunities in media and technology, connect with other professionals and media luminaries, and shape revolutionary ideas around your professional life.
  • Make mobile a critical part of your business strategy. Discover the opportunities presented by the obsession with mobile devices in mobile marketing, advertising, content creation, and audience engagement through a series of presentations from mobile technology leaders.
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  • In this Webcast, eSecurity columnist Ken van Wyk will highlight the risks of the hardware/software approach and will discuss the benefits of the software as a service (SaaS) model for security.
  • Personal use of applications and removable storage devices on the corporate network creates a security risk and headache for IT staff. Monitoring and controlling such applications and devices is not only a good threat-protection strategy, it's also a necessity for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and the Data Protection Act.
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Working w/ Property Grids
A peek at how to use a PropertyGrid in Windows Forms to quickly build a UI for a series of classes.
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Going Parallel with the Task Parallel Library and PLINQ
With more and more computers using a multi-core processor, the free lunch of increased clock speeds and the inherent performance gains are over. Software developers must instead make sure their applications take use of all the cores available in an efficient manner. New features in .NET 4.0 mean that managed code developers too can join the party.

  • This article explores some of the new data filtering functions that became available in PHP 5.
  • Learn how to use the Java version of the Google App Engine by implementing search and document storage on a Java web application running on the platform.
  • A key ingredient of successful testing is the separation of the component that you are testing from the rest of the process or application. This article explains how to perform your DTD XML schema testing outside of the application that runs it.

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10 Tips for Selling on Kijiji
This week we offer 10 tips for selling on Kijiji—actions that sellers can take to produce quality leads and sales on this local classified ads network.

  • Is your favorite Web site down, or is it just you? Need a boost of connection speed? Use these 10 must-have Web services to improve your overall network experience.
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  • This inexpensive PBX telephony system provides sophisticated communications features without requiring sophisticated skills.

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T-Mobile Drops Price of G1
Price cut in preparation for a new Google-Android smartphone model.

  • Android Native Development Kit allows developers to implement parts of these apps using native-code languages rather than just the Dalvik virtual machine. This has some advantages and disadvantages, depending on the app.
  • Forget the non-impressive current results, the company might benefit from some good developments, like an app store strategy, favorable Pre demographics and the webOS ecosystem.
  • The No Choke Points coalition claims that incumbent telcos gouge smaller providers and businesses for network access.

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