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Web 2.0 Expo: O'Reilly Warns Of Web War


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InformationWeek Daily Newsletter

TOP STORY: Web 2.0 Expo: O'Reilly Warns Of Web War

MORE NEWS: Microsoft Launches Azure Beta

ANALYTIC REPORT: State Of Enterprise Storage: Changing Priorities, Changing Practices

WHITEPAPER: Open Source BI to the Rescue

BLOG: Web 2.0 Expo: Search Goes Social

WEBCAST: Secure Data Floating in the Cloud

RESOURCES: Be Part Of The InformationWeek Analytics 2010 U.S. IT Salary Survey

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Web 2.0 Expo: O'Reilly Warns Of Web War


Internet visionary fears an end to openness as Internet rivals consolidate power.

RELATED INSIGHTS

Web 2.0 Expo TV

Web 2.0 Expo: APIs Build Web Presence

Web 2.0 Expo: The Power Of Less

Internet Use Increases Social Connectivity

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Microsoft Launches Azure Beta

Ray Ozzie and Robert Muglia present Microsoft's Azure cloud services at the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles.

Web 2.0 Expo: APIs Build Web Presence


Web 2.0 Expo: APIs Build Web Presence Application programming interfaces provide a means for e-commerce players to extend their brand--but they're not without risk.

Cyber Warfare Warning Sounded

In its annual report on cybercrime, McAfee says that the age of cyber warfare has arrived.

CTIA Seeks More Mobile Broadband Spectrum

The mobile industry group said spectrum below 3 GHz should be reallocated for mobile data purposes.

National Cyber Incident Response Plan Coming

FBI, Homeland Security, and Justice Department officials drop hints of future cybersecurity policy and projects at a Senate hearing.

SGI Intros Supercomputer With Intel Nehalem EX

The SGI Altix UV high-performance computing system reaches 18.6 teraflop per second.

Microsoft Expands App Store

Windows Marketplace for Mobile is available for handsets running Windows Mobile 6.1 and 6.0, giving developers an audience of about 30 million devices.

 
QUOTE OF THE DAY...
"In order to succeed, at times you have to make something from nothing."
-- Ruth Mickleby-Land 
 

Verizon Calls AT&T's Lawsuit Meritless

In a plainspoken response to AT&T's suit, Verizon said its 3G map ads are accurate and "the truth hurts."

Tandberg Unveils Video Phone Provisioning App

Traditionally laborious teleconferencing hardware deployments can now be provisioned by a single software upgrade.

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State Of Enterprise Storage: Changing Priorities, Changing Practices

Continuing to throw precious resources at escalating storage and bandwidth demand isn't a strategy, it's a recipe for disaster. Diverse drivers--from environmental concerns to regulation to data security to business continuity--mandate a new path. Are you ready?

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What's The Big Deal About Netbooks?

They're really, really inexpensive and provide better functionality than any smartphone. We're not surprised that consumers and business users alike are snapping these babies up like Twitter stock options.

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Featured BloggerWeb 2.0 Expo: Search Goes Social

Posted By Paul McDougall


The classic Internet search model, where users type in a query and are confronted with page upon page of links ranked by someone else's idea of relevance, is giving way to a more efficient paradigm in which results are informed by who the searcher is, who his or her friends are, where they live, and other user-centric data.

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Airport Wi-Fi Users Are Rich And Big Spenders


Posted by Eric Zeman

A new study from JiWire unearths some interesting bits of information regarding Wi-Fi use at airports. More than half of users tend to make more than $100,000 per year, and 75% plan to make a big-ticket purchase in the next 12 months. Does that describe you?

EMC and HP Battle For Laptop Backup

Posted By Andrew Conry-Murray


EMC's Avamar 5.0 and HP's DPNE bring backup with dedupe to laptops and desktops, but they each take a very different approach to backing up PCs.

YouTube To Journos: Use Citizen Contributions

Posted By Eric Zeman


Trained journalists are under increasing pressure from average citizens who are often first to take pictures, shoot video, and report on events as they unfold. Rather than pit them against one another for eyeballs, Google is unrolling YouTube Direct, a way for journalists to reach out to citizen contributors and re-broadcast their videos to regional or national audiences.

Linux's Future: Google?

Posted By Serdar Yegulalp


Laugh (or cry) if you want. But with each successive release of Android, and with each new iteration of Chrome -- soon to be ChromeOS -- it's looking more and more like Linux's future as any kind of mainstream product is in Google's hands. There's a lesson here.


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