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Toshiba settlement could fund host of PC lawsuits
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PC makers hit with Toshiba copycat suits
News The attorneys who negotiated a US$2.1 billion settlement regarding a problem with Toshiba notebooks are now going after five other PC makers with similar suits.
Toshiba settlement could fund host of PC lawsuits
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Ancestry.com hopes to stand test of time
News Analysts wonder if buying into the latest dot-com IPO makes sense for investors.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business plans, Facebook, Social Networking, Family Tree, Paul Allen, Business plans, Ancestry.com, Amazon.com Inc., Business Strategies & Functions
Mattel spins off Genealogy.com
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The Internet gets social
News Netomat is distributing a test version of its software, which combines familiar online conventions and novel ideas in an effort to change the way people communicate over the Web.
Facebook's growing third party apps find middleman
News VideoEgg CEO Matt Sanchez thinks he knows how to make your homemade apps for the rapidly evolving social network pay off
Tags: Web 2.0, Female, Male, Business Strategies & Functions, E-commerce, Internet advertising
Microsoft's mastermind brews a rival to Java
News When Microsoft needed a new technology to preserve its software dominance, it turned to Anders Hejlsberg.
Tuning up for C#
News When Microsoft needed a new technology to preserve its software dominance, it turned to Anders Hejlsberg.
Could Sun hold a key to SCO's future?
Insight With the SCO Group pursuing core cases with Novell and IBM, the twist is that Sun Microsystems may have the power to impact the outcome of its legal maneuvers. David Berlind explores the possibilities.
Ubuntu's new Linux tries getting cloud-friendly
News Canonical's newest versions of Linux are due Thursday. Notable features: synchronization for PCs and a built-in replica of Amazon Web Services for servers.
Tags: Linux, Operating System, Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud, EC2, software, Amazon.com Inc., Chrome OS, Ubuntu, Web Service, Amazon Web Services
Never use buzzwords to justify decisions without understanding them
Techguide The term "monoculture" gets a lot of traction in IT security circles. Unfortunately, it gets misused as often as it gets used, and at times that leads to an increase in the vulnerability of IT resources.
Tags: Operating systems, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Microsoft Corp., Security, IT Security, Vulnerability, Monoculture, operating system, Chad Perrin
