February 29th, 2008
News to know: Dell; Google vs. Sharepoint; Apple; BlackBerry
Notable headlines:
Larry Dignan: Dell: Still a work in progress; Sees conservative IT spending
Heather Clancy: Dell intensifies its green strategy with a pledge … and “greener” Windows Server 2008 offering
David Morgenstern: Living a bare drive lifestyle
Jason O’Grady: Nicewear: SmartSleep
Phil Wainewright: Has Microsoft solved the ad spend conundrum?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: “Vista Capable” logo - what went wrong? XP SP2 vs. Vista RTM vs. Vista SP1: Gaming benchmark
Mary Jo Foley: Google takes on Microsoft SharePoint with Google Sites
Dave Greenfield: Google Sites: A Sharepoint Killer?
Microsoft starts rolling out new Windows Live platform dev tools, services
Is Microsoft still having Windows Live outage problems or not?
Photos: BlackBerry Pearl with diamonds
Google’s Schmidt talks (about nothing you care about)
Novell profit tops Street; raises ‘08 revenue view
Open source gains business credibility
Europe, U.S. lead rise in IT governance efforts
Apple: All signs point to a more business friendly iPhone
Infoworld: PayPal: Steer clear of Safari browser
Russell Shaw: BlackBerry with slide-out keyboard described in new Patent app
Reader: Vonage assigned my Packet8 number, and I’m not even a Vonage customer
BlackBerry Patent app describes “Ergonomic Cursor Controller”
What happens to WiMax with Sprint on the ropes? Techmeme.
Matthew Miller: Sprint’s new $99.99 unlimited plan takes the lead with unlimited EVERYTHING
Ed Burnette: Sudoku ported to Android
Photos: Wireless sensor-making is a snap (right)
Dan Farber: Google Sites: What’s all the fuss?
Dan Kusnetzky: Virtual Appliances: Once and done philosophy in action
Dana Blankenhorn: Will the EU fine change Microsoft? How big a threat is good Microsoft?
Salesforce.com: Why the model is working
Nintendo Wii outsells PS3 4-to-1 in Japan
George Ou: Microsoft’s free enterprise search is a must try
Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and Editorial Director of ZDNet sister site TechRepublic. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.
