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"Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody."
-- Benjamin Franklin
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
Ballmer's iPad Diss: 'It's Just Another PC'
The big difference between Apple's new tablet and general purpose computers is that the iPad can't do as much, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says.
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Book Review: Nicholas Carr's'The Shallows'
The 'IT Doesn't Matter' author is at it again -- this time arguing that the Internet is making us shallow.
Apple Blocks Competing Browsers While Promoting 'Standards'
The company's new HTML5 Showcase shows a company hobbling the competition to promote its technology.
HHS Awards $83.9 Million For EHR
Funds are meant to accelerate the adoption of electronic health records among health centers serving low-income individuals.
Panda Intros Cloud Antivirus Service
The majority of Panda's virus, worm, malware, and Trojan signatures are stored in the cloud, reducing PC processing requirements.
FTC Settles With Spyware Firm
CyberSpy is barred from advertising that its kelogger can be installed on a PC without the owner's knowledge.
Google Sharing WiFi Data With Authorities
The company's plan to trash the accidentally gathered data gives way to the reality of regulatory demands.
Sprint Debuts HTC EVO 4G Smartphone
The first 3G/4G phone to hit the market features free two-way video chat, built-in mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, and the Android 2.1 operating system.
Oil Spill Solutions Sought Online
Suggestions posted on the Web site range from executive bashing to professional solutions for stopping the stream of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico.
NYC To Hire Social Media Expert
Chief digital officer will work with New York City agencies to streamline communications through social networks, mobile, and other Web 2.0 technologies.
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How Bad And Why HP Wanted Palm
By Ed Hansberry
It was assumed that when Palm went on the market, it would be a good start in the smartphone business for the company that acquired it. There were a number of interested parties and we now know that HP won the bidding war. Is the smartphone business even on their radar though?
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Still Room For Surprises At Apple's WWDC
By Eric Zeman
Even though the next-generation iPhone has leaked all over the place, been photographed, video'd, and dissected, there's still plenty of things we don't know about it. Apple CEO Steve Jobs is prepared to address the developer faithful June 7 at its Worldwide Developer Conference. Jobs insists we "won't be disappointed."
No iPad-iPhone Tethering, AT&T Mulling Data Options
By Eric Zeman
In case you were hoping to tether your iPhone to your iPad, get ready to toss that thought right out of your head. It ain't happening. Also, AT&T is trying to figure out what to do to appease iPad owners crying fowl about the new data plans.
Avaak Offers An Easy Vue To Video
By Jim Rapoza
For a while now, people have been using Internet-connected video cameras to keep a remote eye on businesses, vacation homes, pets, and kids. But setting up these online video systems is often complex and time consuming. That's where Avaak Vue comes in.
Bugs Plague Sprint's EVO 4G On Launch Day?
By Eric Zeman
Sprint and HTC are today offering the EVO 4G for sale, what they claim to be the first 4G handset in the U.S. The device costs $200 (depending on where you get it), and comes with what some are calling some serious security flaws.
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