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Microsoft tries to lure NetSuite users with new deal 11 March 2010 at 1:16 pm by admin

Microsoft is offering financial enticements to customers of on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor NetSuite to switch over to Microsoft’s Dynamics family of business applications.

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+ Tighter security coming for .org names By admin 11 March 2010 at 10:14 am and have No Comments

The Public Interest Registry will add an extra layer of security known as DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) to the .org domain in June — a move that will protect millions of non-profit organizations and their donors from hacking attacks known as cache poisoning.

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+ Poor Bill Gates: Mexican telecom tycoon grabs Richest Man title By admin 11 March 2010 at 6:30 am and have No Comments

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is no longer the world’s richest man according to the annual Forbes magazine list released Tuesday, but it’s not like he’s going to have to go crawling back for his old job either.

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+ Mac IT pros say Macs cost less to manage than PCs By admin 11 March 2010 at 5:00 am and have No Comments

Macs in the enterprise aren’t just cheaper to manage — they’re a lot cheaper, according to a new survey released today by the Enterprise Desktop Alliance. Keep in mind that Enterprise Desktop Alliance is a group of software developers who’ve bandied together to deploy and manage Macs in the enterprise

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+ Cisco, Microsoft certifications increase high-tech salaries By admin 10 March 2010 at 3:43 pm and have No Comments

For high-tech workers , it pays to be certified, according to research conducted by Dice Learning that shows 10 IT certifications stand out for delivering higher salaries .

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+ Expert says Chinese government likely behind massive cyberattacks By admin 10 March 2010 at 3:00 pm and have No Comments

The Chinese government is likely behind recent cyberattacks on U.S. government Web sites and on U.S

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+ Reader exploit prompts Adobe update alert By admin 10 March 2010 at 11:34 am and have No Comments

Users of Adobe PDF Reader should check they are running the latest version of the software after the discovery of an exploit that takes advantage of a serious flaw patched only three weeks ago .

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+ EFF dubs Apple a ‘jealous feudal lord’ over iPhone dev contract By admin 10 March 2010 at 7:29 am and have No Comments

Apple’s agreement with iPhone developers contains several “troubling” clauses that paint the company as a “jealous and arbitrary feudal lord,” the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) said yesterday. The nonprofit digital rights advocacy group on Tuesday published a January 2010 version of the iPhone Developer License Agreement obtained from NASA through a Freedom of Information Act request

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+ Twitter to begin screening some links for phishing By admin 10 March 2010 at 5:42 am and have No Comments

Twitter has launched a new link-screening service aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service. Part of the new service is a new Twitter tool to shorten URLs, so users will see some links in email notifications and direct messages from other users written as twt.tl, Twitter said in a blog post.

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+ Sun’s open source chief leaves following Oracle merger By admin 09 March 2010 at 5:06 pm and have No Comments

Sun’s chief open source officer, Simon Phipps, has left the company following its acquisition by Oracle, the executive announced in his blog Tuesday. “Today is my last day of employment at Sun (well, it became Oracle on March 1st in the UK but you know what I mean),” Phipps wrote. “I am a few months short of my 10th anniversary there (I joined at JavaOne in 2000) and my 5th anniversary as Chief Open Source Officer.”

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