
Microsoft plugs zero-day IE hole Cumulative Internet Explorer bulletin affects current Windows versions, including Windows 7. [Source: CNET.com News] Mayor Gavin Newsom: Role of Social in Govt (Part 3) In the final part of this three-part video interview series with San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, we talked about the role of social networking, not just in winning a political race, but in ongoing government -- in building participation among citizens. He talks about his successes and failures, and what he's learned along the way.
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[Source: InformationWeek - All Stories]Seagate Launches Its First Enterprise SSD Pulsars, which use single-level cell (SLC) flash, come with SATA (serial ATA) interfaces and are available in 50GB, 100GB, and 200GB capacities, all on a 2.5-inch card. They are also quite fast, as one might imagine. - A lot of people do not realize that Seagate, the world's largest spinning-disk hard drive maker, hasn't brought a solid-state drive to market until now -- nearly two years after NAND flash SSDs started making major inroads into the data center.
EMC started making SSDs from STEC Inc. available for...


[Source: eWeek.com News]Apple Pulls 1,000 Apps from App Store After Fraud Claim Apple pulled 1,000 Apps from the App Store, after blogosphere complaints that the developer, Molinker, had posted fake reviews about the mobile applications. Apples App Store has been expanding rapidly, reaching the 100,000 Apps by November 2009, with research firm IDC predicting that the online storefront will contain some 300,000 Apps by the end of 2010. -
Apple pulled more than 1,000 Apps from its App Store after reports of a developer
posting fake positive reviews. That developer, Molinker, has pled ignorance to
the charges leveled against it by the blogosphere, and insist they contacted
Apple to work out the problem.
Glyn Evans, owner of t...


[Source: eWeek.com News]Seagate Launches Its First Enterprise SSD Pulsars, which use single-level cell (SLC) flash, come with SATA (serial ATA) interfaces and are available in 50GB, 100GB, and 200GB capacities, all on a 2.5-inch card. They are also quite fast, as one might imagine. - A lot of people do not realize that Seagate, the world's largest spinning-disk hard drive maker, hasn't brought a solid-state drive to market until now -- nearly two years after NAND flash SSDs started making major inroads into the data center.
EMC started making SSDs available for data center ...


[Source: eWeek]Apple Pulls 1,000 Apps from App Store After Fraud Claim Apple pulled 1,000 Apps from the App Store, after blogosphere complaints that the developer, Molinker, had posted fake reviews about the mobile applications. Apples App Store has been expanding rapidly, reaching the 100,000 Apps by November 2009, with research firm IDC predicting that the online storefront will contain some 300,000 Apps by the end of 2010. -
Apple pulled more than 1,000 Apps from its App Store after reports of a developer
posting fake positive reviews. That developer, Molinker, has pled ignorance to
the charges leveled against it by the blogosphere, and insist they contacted
Apple to work out the problem.
Glyn Evans, owner of t...


[Source: eWeek]Nuance brings its speech-recognition technology to the iPhone Dragon Dictation, arriving on the App Store Tuesday, uses Nuance's NaturallySpeaking speech recognition technology to turn your speech into e-mail or SMS messages.
[Source: Playlist News] Thunderbird 3.0 released The Thunderbird 3.0 release is out. New features include a number of search improvements, tabbed windows, a new message archiving mechanism, an improved address book, Gmail integration, a number of performance improvements, and more. See the release notes for details. [Source: Linux Weekly News] Google Chrome Extensions Are Now Available kai_hiwatari writes "The Google Chrome Extensions site is now open for Windows and Linux users — but not yet for Mac — and contains around 300 extensions. AdBlock is not yet available, however. (The closest thing to it is Adsweep, but right now it seems to be broken. Who wants to take this on?) Does the availability of extensions put Chrome at risk of becoming bloated, like many complain about with Firefox?" 
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[Source: Slashdot Org latest news headlines]JooJoo first look (photos) Fusion Garage CEO Chandra Rathakrishnan shows off the new JooJoo Web slate, formerly known as the CrunchPad, to CNET editors. [Source: CNET.com News]
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