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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Cisco defectors; Holiday gift guide 2009; Chrome OS: A visual tour

Holiday gift guide 2009; Google Chrome OS: A visual tour
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Holiday gift guide 2009
The holidays are here, and it's time to rock! With more than 100 products to choose from, let us take you on a journey through our favorite personal technology products and gift ideas for the rock star techie on your list:
Cell phones, smartphones, accessories
Home and office gear
Computers and notebooks
Home entertainment
Digital photography, video and Webcams
Travel gear
Mice and keyboards
Digital conversion
Portable entertainment
Video games and accessories
Storage, big and small

Google Chrome OS: A visual tour
Expected in late 2010, this first look at the new OS for Web appliances exemplifies Google's simple cloud approach.

IBM cat brain simulation dismissed as 'hoax' by rival scientist
A rival neuroscientist says IBM's "historic milestone" in brain research is nothing but a PR stunt.

Microsoft issues security advisory on IE vulnerability
Microsoft Monday night issued a security advisory that provides customers with guidance and workarounds for dealing with a zero-day exploit aimed at Internet Explorer.

Obama backs U.S. return to math, science, tech
President Barack Obama said today that more has to be done to encourage students to take up in math, science and technology disciplines, while indirectly warning of the global competition for highly skilled jobs.

Apple Enters AT&T vs. Verizon Ad War
In a battle between AT&T and Verizon Wireless that never seems to end, AT&T's partner Apple now appears to be getting into the mix with two retaliatory iPhone TV ad that air Monday night. The ads comes hot on the heels of AT&T's TV ad campaign that aimed to "setting the record straight" around Verizon's "there's a map for that" campaign.

'Godfather of Spam' sentenced to four years in prison
One of the most notorious U.S.-based spammers was sentenced to more than four years in jail on Monday for a scheme that used spam to manipulate stock prices in order to make a profit.

Supercar aims to rocket past 1,000MPH
It looks like something NASA would aim at the sky and launch into orbit but no, it's a car.  And by the time its builders' blast it across a desert in South Africa next year, they hope to set the land speed record by going well over 1,000MPH. 

Are Cisco emerging market product sales in a free fall?
While it moved into 30 plus market adjacencies, did Cisco take its eye off the ball in emerging markets? Cisco CEO John Chambers appears to have admitted as much during the Cisco F1Q10 earnings call.

IBM smartphone software translates 11 languages
Researchers at IBM say they have created smart software that that translates text between English and 11 other languages including Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, Italian, Russian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Arabic.

November giveaways
Cisco Subnet is giving away free books on VMware vSphere security. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons and free books on Exchange Server 2010. Google Subnet is giving away free books on Android app development. Entry forms can be found on the main contest page. Trivia answers are revealed on each main Subnet page.

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November 24, 2009

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  1. Steve Jobs is a man of a few words
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  3. 15 free downloads to pep up your old PC
  4. IBM smartphone software translates 11 languages
  5. New attack fells Internet Explorer
  6. Cisco pedigree wins over VCs
  7. Microsoft begins paving path for IT, cloud integration
  8. The 5 best, and 5 worst, features of Google Chrome OS
  9. Microsoft IE exploit code unreliable, but more coming
  10. Facebook worm spreads with a lurid lure

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