Thursday, June 25, 2009

New top-level domains coming in 2010; Tech tees release your inner nerd

Tech tees release your inner nerd; Sprint makes business case for Palm Pre
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ICANN: New domains coming in 2010

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Tech tees release your inner nerd
Maybe you already wear your heart on your sleeve, but now you can wear your brain on your chest. A wide variety of tech-themed T-shirts are available from folks at Threadless, which describes itself as "a community-based tee shirt company with an ongoing, open call for design submissions." Here are some examples from the site that are unabashed in their nerdiness.

Sprint makes business case for Palm Pre
Although the Palm Pre is getting a lot of attention for its use to consumers, Sprint representatives today starting pushing its potential benefits to enterprise users.

Palm is squandering its opportunity with a boutique mindset
Palm again has disappointed application developers champing at the bit to begin building programs for webOS and the just-released Palm Pre smartphone.

Java creator says Google's use of Java is "odd"
Google's implementation of Java for Android is odd, says Java creator James Gosling, and done without ensuring Android implementations are compatible with one another.

It turns out most every technology 'is like crack'
What is it about technology that makes it not only addictive but so addictive as to be "like crack?" The question occurred while I was editing a story in which an industry analyst said: "Virtualization is like crack and people go crazy with it - for a while."

Habitat blasted by Twitter users for using Iran election tag
Furniture chain Habitat has been accused of taking advantage of the protests in Iran to market its spring collection on Twitter.

Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager R2 to be available by Dec. 21
Yesterday, we asked Microsoft when Systems Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 would ship. (We asked via Microsoft's experimental Twitter hashtag, #qs4ms.) Due to the power of Twitter, the virtualization team answered.

FAQ: What's going on with Nortel?
With Nokia Siemens bidding on Nortel's wireless business and Avaya rumored to be grabbing up its enterprise gear, it is all but inevitable that the rest of company will be broken up and sold off in pieces, which raises questions. Here are some of them and the answers.

Lights, Camera, Action: The Facebook Movie
You know you've made it big-time when a movie is made about you. Remember last year when we heard news of the story behind Facebook coming soon to cineplex near you? Today we are hearing that the movie, called The Social Network, is approaching production schedule, set for sometime at the end of this year.

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June 25, 2009

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  7. Cisco rival Nortel liquidating assets
  8. Google grabs 1 million phone numbers for Google Voice
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