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Gist Offers Public Profiles as Microsoft Tabs LinkedIn for Socializing Outlook

Interest in personalizing the e-mail in-box is piquing, as Gist Nov. 19 began allowing users to claim vanity URLs and curate their own public...

Dell, China Mobile Release Mini 3i Smartphone Details

China Mobile will be the first carrier to offer Dell's inaugural smartphone, the Mini 3i. In a joint statement on Nov. 23, the companies...

eWEEK Labs’ Holiday Wish List 2009

eWEEK Labs' Holiday Wish List 2009 eWEEK Labs Holiday Wish List 2009By eWEEK Labs Staff OS X on the Hardware of My Choice I love the Mac...

FAA Issues Post-Mortem Report on Flight-Plan System Failure

The Federal Aviation Administration's national flight-plan filing system went down for 4 hours on the morning of Nov. 19, disrupting the takeoffs of hundreds...

Ciena to Buy Nortel’s Optical Networking, Carrier Ethernet Unit

Ciena is the latest networking company to get a piece of bankrupt Nortel Networks.The two companies announced Nov. 23 that Ciena was the winning...

Remote Work Reminder: Flu Season Is Here

Equipping workers with the ability to work remotely is not a priority for over half of companies, finds a Cisco Systems study on remote...

Check Point Acquires FaceTime Database for Application Controls

Check Point Software Technologies has acquired FaceTime Communications' application classification and signature database to "add security controls for over 50,000 Web 2.0 widgets and...

Apple Refuses to Fix Smokers’ Computers, Suggest Customers

Smoking is apparently hazardous not only for your health, but also your MacBook's. The Consumerist blog has posted two accounts of Apple customers who...

LG Netbook with SmartOn Coming to RadioShack

LG Electronics has launched its first netbook for the United States. The LG X120, which runs Microsoft's Windows XP operating system and features a...

10 Key Differences Between Desktop and Server Virtualization Deployments

10 Key Differences Between Desktop and Server Virtualization Deployments by Chris Preimesberger Predictable vs. Unpredictable Workloads The load on a virtualized back end is quite predictable. While...