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If and when the job market opens up in 2010, you can be assured that senior technology management will be concerned about keeping talented employees. Avoiding losing the best employees is a key issue for many CIOs, according to a survey by staffing company Robert Half Technology. Other studies predict that next year will be a time of small raises and professional development.
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Improvements and simplification of data center management software, standardization and virtualization of IT hardware and software assets, and improved integration of new technology into existing systems are all proving to contribute mightily to a company's bottom line profit.
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IBM officials address rumors that the IT company will end development of its Cell processor, which forms the basis of several supercomputers and powers such devices as Sony's PlayStation 3 game console. IBM has halted development of the next generation of the Cell chip, but officials say the technology will play a role in future processor platforms, including IBM's upcoming Power7 chips.
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Claims by an IBM researcher that he and other scientists were able to simulate a cat's brain using a new algorithm running on an IBM supercomputer are being disputed. Henry Markram, heading up another project called Blue Brain, calls the claims by IBM scientist Dharmendra Modha a scam and a hoax and argues that what Modha's group accomplished only proved that it had access to a massive supercomputer.
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Amazon.com says it has increased the Kindle's battery life by up to a week on a single charge, and has incorporated a PDF reader into the e-reader's design. Amazon.com's tweaks come as the e-reader market is gearing up in earnest for the holiday season, with Barnes & Noble claiming that demand for its own Nook e-reader is so strong that units won't ship until after the holidays. Meanwhile, smaller IT startups are also trying to carve off their own pieces of the mobile e-reader market.
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Software developer K. Scott Allen in a blog post questions Microsoft's commitment to dynamic languages. At issue is whether Microsoft's IronPython and IronRuby are first-class citizens in .NET land.
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T-Mobile is knocking 50 bucks off three popular phones, and HTC wants to send HTC holiday shoppers $100 in exchange for their old smartphones. According to one survey, roughly one-fifth of electronics shoppers are planning to spend $1,000 on Black Friday.
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The Samsung Omnia II will be coming to the Verizon Wireless network Dec. 2. The Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone pairs a full-touch, super-bright 3.7-inch display with 3G, Wi-Fi and enterprise-friendly features.
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Cisco’s SIO To Go for iPhone is designed to provide security information contained within the company's Security Intelligence Operations service into the hands of network administrators on the move. For the most part, the content presented is valuable for those with Cisco networks, but customization capabilities and off-network accessibility are incomplete.
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Alan Ralsky, the man the feds nicknamed the "Godfather of Spam," was sentenced to 51 months in prison for his part in a stock fraud and spamming scheme. Three other people were sentenced as well.
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Nokia introduced two spunky 3G slider phones — the 6700 Slide and the 7230 — that offer e-mail, messaging and quick uploads between their cameras and social-networking sites. The phones will debut in early 2010.
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After a successful restart last week, CERN's Large Hadron Collider, a particle accelerator which cost $10 billion to construct, circulated two beams simultaneously for the first time.
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While the business optimism of cost-conscious businesses has fluctuated significantly throughout 2009, a survey by Constant Contact suggests companies are feeling positive about the holiday shopping season.
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Implix announced the release of GetResponse Developer Zone, designed to help cost-conscious businesses improve their e-mail marketing ROI.
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Glowpoint's ScheduleSync telepresence feature now integrates with Microsoft Exchange, the company announces.
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The tight Windows-on-Mac market just got tighter with the release of Parallels Desktop 5. Parallels Desktop can now make a Windows virtual machine appear as the only system in Full Screen mode or as almost invisible and just another Mac application in the new Crystal mode. Parallels also now ships with useful tools for managing VM creation.
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