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Between The Lines Columnist Google Revs Search For Speed, Mobile
By Tom Claburn

Google launched voice and image search for the desktop and new features for mobile search, which has grown fivefold over the past two years.

• Mobile Future: Want Apple Way Or Google Wild Ride?

100 Years Of IBM: 25 Historic Milestones

IBM this week celebrates 100 years of innovation and business optimization. From punch cards to the S/360, from tabulators to teraflops, from CEO Watson to supercomputer Watson, IBM has a unique history. Take a visual tour back through the decades.

Obama: Health Tech, Broadband Key To Rural Development

Administration's new council focuses on technology to spur economic growth for the 16% of Americans who live in rural areas.

How LulzSec Hackers Outsmart Security Gurus

While the world argues whether the hacktivist group is more Robin Hood or terrorist, the big question is: how have the hacks been so successful? Security experts share some answers.

Inside Nokia's Plan To Break Down Social Silos

Nokia wrestles with a common problem: making social software apps play nicely together. Here's how they're pursuing a solution.

GSX Tools Monitor Collaboration Apps in Cloud

Updated suite promises enterprise IT more control to monitor and adjust the performance of Microsoft SharePoint, RIM BES, and similar cloud services.

How To Prioritize Microsoft Patch Bonanza

Patch Tuesday weighed in as a doozy, but IT administrators also face fixes for major bugs in Acrobat, Flash, Java, and more. Here's expert advice.

Ballmer To IBM, Oracle: You Don't Know Big Data

Microsoft's CEO says an inside-the-enterprise business intelligence focus misses the real opportunity for large-scale insight.

Nuance Gives Voice To Social Networking

Chose your words carefully because a set of widgets in the voice recognition software will put them on Facebook and Twitter.

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Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg

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•	Key Reason HP's Apotheker Kicked Livermore: Services Speed
•	Virtualize Without Compromise
•	You Don't Want To Miss Enterprise 2.0 -- Boston, June 20-23

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At The Crossroads: 2011 State Of The Data Center

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Key Reason HP's Apotheker Kicked Livermore: Services Speed
In interview last week, HP executive Ann Livermore said the services group was making progress. But not fast enough for CEO Apotheker, who just kicked her to the board.

10 Combinations Dominate iPhone Passwords
1234 is not a strong password, iPhone users: But it's the top choice, new data reveals.

Slideshow: 12 Worst Government Websites
Many governments and agencies have been striving to make their Websites more up-to-date and accessible, but some remain shocking examples of bad user experience.

12 Brawny Business Intelligence Products For SMBs
Business intelligence isn't just for the big boys anymore. Check out our short list of star SMB options, from easy-to-deploy SaaS choices to affordable versions of the biggest BI suites.

ONC Solicits Feedback On Health IT Strategic Plan
Public comments are due April 22 on the plan, which outlines how the federal government will implement health IT initiatives over the next five years.

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Wizdom Music's new SampleWiz tool is a tricked-out sampling app for the iPad, but you can jam with it, too. Watch

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Virtualize Without Compromise

Attend this webcast to learn how to avoid the common pitfalls of virtual machine data protection and how you can prepare yourself for a successful virtualization project.

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Virtual Event: The Optimized Enterprise

This unique virtual event will feature presentations and discussions on the key topics related to creating a more competitive and efficient financial services organization.

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We are conducting a survey examining the struggles IT faces in managing content, and whether enterprise content management products make a difference. Respond to the survey and be eligible to win an iPod Touch.

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