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Google Moves to Friend More Web Site Operators

Noting that social activity on the Web is controlled by a handful of social networks, Google Director of Engineering David Glazer said Google's new...

What Are Sun’s Chances with RIA?

Sun Microsystems finally put some meat on its JavaFX rich Internet application platform plans last week at JavaOne, and I applauded the company. But...

Facebook CTO Leaves No Replacement Expected

Facebook Chief Technology Officer Adam D'Angelo has left the company and will not be replaced, a company spokesperson told eWEEK May 12.The company confirmed...

Windows XP SP3 Problems Continue

A rebooting problem related to the release of the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 is continuing to cause problems with certain Hewlett-Packard desktops...

Facebook, Google to Join MySpace in Data Portability

Facebook May 9 announced Facebook Connect, which allows the company's almost 70 million users to port their identity and friends list securely to other...

Rural, Minority Lobbyists Oppose Google-Yahoo Deal

In anticipation (or fear) of a Google-Yahoo search outsourcing tie, 16 organizations comprising rural and minority groups opposed the pact in a letter to...

Build Simple Widgets with Sprout

Small Web applications, or widgets, have become a kind of gateway tool for Web content creators who want to add simple graphical applications to...

IBM Ships First Water-Cooled Supercomputer

The first of a new generation of IBM supercomputers that use water for cooling is on its way to Colorado for use within the...

Sun Says No to Online Advertising

SAN FRANCISCO-Despite creating new technology to enable developers to essentially inject advertising into applications they develop, Sun Microsystems officials say they have no interest...

Sun Program Moving to Open-Source Model

SAN FRANCISCO-The Java Community Process is changing to adopt the influence of open-source software and open-source community practices.Patrick Curran, chair of the JCP program...