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Journals week in review: Countdown begins to Sept iPod event

September 6th, 2008

This week in the world of Apple, iPod fans got geared up after Apple sent out invites to its special event next week. Further iPod leaks, rumors about an iPhone gamepad, and an AT&T data service outage also got people fired up, among other interesting tidbits. Come check it out in case you managed to miss it all.

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Cost of Living: Justifying the Cost of an iPhone

September 5th, 2008 I don’t know how any of this stuff works, and I don’t want to pay for it. Yet, I am on the brink of buying an iPhone.

Google reigns as world’s most powerful 10-year-old

September 5th, 2008

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor’s $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world….

Google reigns as world’s most powerful 10-year-old

September 5th, 2008 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world....

Google reigns as world’s most powerful 10-year-old

September 5th, 2008 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investor's $100,000 bet on their belief that an Internet search engine could change the world....

Microsoft Works to Perfect Windows Vista

September 5th, 2008 Faced with Windows Vista’s image problem, Microsoft has been working for more than a year to change the experience of buying and using computers that run its software.

Napster faces challenges within and without

September 5th, 2008 DENVER (Billboard) - When Napster reported its fiscal first-quarter results in August, it tried to paint a positive picture to investors who were growing increasingly nervous about the company's future.

Radical Desktops Deliver Power To The People. But What About IT?

September 5th, 2008 Cloud computing, SaaS, PaaS, VDI ... the only thing certain about how user workspaces will be delivered over the coming years is uncertainty.

Need Disaster Recovery On The Cheap? Think Virtualization

September 5th, 2008 If you have server virtualization in place, you have everything you need for an effective and inexpensive disaster-recovery setup.

No Virtualizing Without A License

September 5th, 2008 Licensing rules vary by vendor, so it's a good idea to compile a full software list and review it with licensing vendors to be sure you're in compliance.

Smart Stuff: The State Of Business Intelligence 2008

September 5th, 2008 Our special report highlights what top companies are doing right with their BI initiatives, and what you can learn from them.

Down To Business: Are Technology Leaders Focusing Too Much On The Small Stuff?

September 5th, 2008 if you're still preoccupied with aligning IT and business and operating, maintaining, and deploying systems, you're a decade behind the curve.

With Chrome, Google’s Not Fighting The Last Browser War

September 5th, 2008 It's trying to shift the focus to running Web applications, not viewing pages

CIO Values: Don Campbell, CTO Of Cognos

September 5th, 2008 Think ahead, Campbell advises. "Look at your infrastructure for more than today's needs."

Startup Of The Week: Zuora

September 5th, 2008 The company's Z-Billing platform is aimed at the software-as-a-service market.