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IT news for April 18: Google's strong earnings; PayPal browsers; NetSuite's OneWorld suite

Date: April 18th, 2008
Author: Jason Hiner
Category: News to know
Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, NetSuite Inc., Earnings, Web Browser, PayPal, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Professional Development

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TechRepublic

Paul Mah: PayPal to get selective about browsers

Jason Hiner: Flock — Is there room for a Swiss Army Knife in the Web browser market?

Bill Detwiler: Welcome to TechRepublic’s IT Dojo

David Davis: Run Linux on your Cisco router with Cisco’s new AXP module

Scott Lowe: Next up at Westminster College: “Ubiquitous Computing”

Beth Blakely: TechRepublic Out Loud - April 18, 2008

ZDNet

Larry Dignan: Google delivers; Maybe paid clicks weren’t such a big deal

Ed Bott: Is Hyper-V ready for the Windows desktop?

Larry Dignan: AMD posts loss; sees seasonally down quarter ahead

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is it Microsoft or Ubuntu that scared Red Hat away from the desktop?

Nathan McFeters: PCI Compliance gets clarified and neutered (further)

Larry Dignan: NetSuite rolls out OneWorld suite; Eyes ERP in the cloud

Phil Wainewright: Amazon Web Services gets serious about enterprise

Dion Hinchcliffe: Web 2.0 success stories driving WOA and informing SOA

Heather Clancy: Hitachi tests its own green IT theories with new data center project

Joe McKendrick: Carbon management dashboards and SOA’s uncertain role in Green IT

Steve O’Hear: The best Facebook apps for business and career enhancement

Larry Dignan: Psystar: We’re legit, but our merchant gateway dropped us

Dana Blankenhorn: Open source tries again with health care

Paula Rooney: OOXML appeal possible, but looks unl ikely

John Morris: First reviews of the Asus Eee PC 900

Larry Dignan: Google-Yahoo search test an alleged hit; Squeezes Microsoft

Andrew Nusca: Is Nikon preparing a 24-megapixel D3 replacement?

Other sources

MacRumors: Aluminum MultiTouch MacBook, New MacBook Pro, and More?

Dan Farber: (CNET): Google earnings make Microsoft yearn more for Yahoo

Charles Cooper (CNET): Google settles a score with ComScore

eWEEK: FCC to Scrutinize Broadband ISPs

eWEEK: Security Software Developer Might Be Next Hot IT Niche

Computerworld: How Windows XP contributes to global warming

TechCrunch: The Twitter/FriendFeed Desktop Client Arms Race Continue

eWEEK: IBM Database Business Keeps Growing

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