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Installing Windows 8 on your old PC could turn it into Greased Lightning

Aug 21, 11:31AM

My ZDNet colleague and long-time friend Steven J. Vaughn-Nichols thinks that old PCs need Microsoft's latest operating system upgrade like a hole in the head. I fervently disagree.


NetApp adds Flash server caching, forges Fusion-io partnership

Aug 21, 11:00AM

NetApp bolsters its Flash caching lineup to cover storage, extends its partnership strategy and decides to resell Fusion-io wares.


Gazelle locking in iPhone trade-in prices through August 31

Aug 21, 10:45AM

Consumer electronics trade-in site Gazelle.com has extended its 30-day price lock program to help customers get the new iPhone 5. If you trade-in your iPhone to Gazelle by August 31 you'll have until October 1 to send it in.


China leads world in wind power generation

Aug 21, 10:40AM

China surpasses United States and makes great strides in wind power generation, becoming world's leading wind-generating country.


Knight incident highlights software risks

Aug 21, 10:07AM

Software glitch which led to US$440 million losses highlights need for software contracts need to be drafted carefully.


Daily Cuppa: Google's bloggers and DNA storage

Aug 21, 5:56AM

Google can't keep track of all the bloggers its paying. Maybe it should encode the information into DNA, like some researchers have done?


The Incumbent: Chapter 45

Aug 21, 5:00AM

It's an intricate web of murder plots, government conspiracies and rampant tanning. Oh, and the future of the entire nation.


Will The New Wave Of Prosumer Tablets Beat The iPad In The Enterprise?

Aug 21, 4:04AM

The list of vendors preparing business-minded, consumer-lovable tablets includes HP, Samsung, and, it can be argued, Microsoft and the entire Windows 8 ecosystem. Whether they will succeed in knocking out the iPad is a much tougher call.


HR & Innovation

Aug 21, 3:08AM

Lots of innovation is popping up in HR. But, the innovation may be springing up because of the actions of job seekers and employees but not the creators of HR software. In this four part series, we look at the impact these innovations are having on HR processes; how mobile, social, video and other tech is changing HR processes; and, what vendors need to bring to the upcoming HR Technology Conference in October.


Mutually Assured Destruction: Google/Motorola vs. Apple

Aug 21, 2:28AM

Welcome to the next logical step in the world of patent warfare: mutually assured destruction.


Mutually Assured Destruction & Google/Motorola vs. Apple

Aug 21, 2:28AM

Welcome to the next logical step in the world of patent warfare: mutually assured destruction.


Time for the next big jump in mobile tech

Aug 21, 12:29AM

While there is lots of activity in both the smartphone and tablet spaces, nothing really new has come along in a while. It's time for the next big thing.


Samsung's high Apple patent stakes: A third of its value

Aug 20, 11:53PM

Samsung CEO Kwon Oh Hyun will reportedly have a chat with Apple CEO Tim Cook to see if a high-stakes game of patent poker can end.


IAC acquires Felix; pay-per-call ads for SMBs

Aug 20, 11:39PM

IAC's Citygrid Media group acquires pay-per-call advertising service Felix from Yext, which seeks additional capital to grow its paid listings business.


For government, 'key driver of SOA and cloud is reuse': Justice Department CTO

Aug 20, 11:08PM

A decade of work on service oriented architecture is paving the way to today's cloud and shared services, says Ajay Budhraja, chief technology officer with the US Department of Justice.


Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 far easier to repair than the iPad

Aug 20, 10:17PM

If you have butter-fingers then the Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 is a far better bet for you than Apple's iPad 3 because you'll be able to repair it without causing more destructive havoc.


What can Best Buy learn from T.G.I. Friday's?

Aug 20, 9:54PM

The electronics retail giant appoints French turnaround specialist Hubert Joly, late of the Carlson hospitality group. Can he inject a little flair into selling gadgets?


Research: Spotlight on social media risk management

Aug 20, 9:53PM

A new report by Altimeter Group sheds light on the importance of risk management as applied to social media.


OnLive sells assets to OnLive, leaves HTC and other investors out to dry

Aug 20, 9:36PM

Cloud service company OnLive sold off assets to a venture capitalist and started a new company also called OnLive, but shares were not part of the sale so investors and shareholders are out the money invested in the company.


Book review: What Would Steve Jobs Do?

Aug 20, 9:36PM

This book is neither a biography of Steve Jobs nor a history of Apple. Instead, it attempts to distill the Apple co-founder's work into some fairly basic business advice.



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