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  Business management guru Michael Hammer has died at the age of 60. He was best known for 1990s bestsellers such as "Reengineering the Corporation" and other books that challenged businesses to radically rethink the way they operated.

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• 10 open source companies to watch - Network World view story

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  With the Open Source Conference (OSCon) and IDG?s LinuxWorld show in the rearview mirror of 2008, it is clear that open source is no longer just a trendy conversation.

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• Massive $208 million petascale computer gets green light view story

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  The 200,000 processor core system known as Blue Waters got the green light recently as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign said it has finalized the contract with IBM to build the world's first sustained petascale computational system.

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• Mythbuster busts his own tale of show's cowardly cave-in to RFID heavyweights view story

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  Adam Savage's widely circulated YouTube account of a pack of credit card industry giants pummeling Discovery Channel into deep-sixing a Mythbusters probe aimed at RFID is now taking more of a beating than Buster the dummy absorbs on the typical show.

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• IBM flash memory breaks 1 million IOPS barrier view story

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  An IBM flash-storage research project is delivering speeds 2.5 times faster than the world?s fastest disk storage.

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• E-Voting Vendor: Programming Errors Caused Dropped Votes view story

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  Premier Election Solutions, formerly known as Diebold Election Systems, admitted that its machines have dropped votes, saying a programming error caused hundreds of votes to be dropped in Ohio's March primary elections.

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• The best and worst celebrity tech endorsements view story

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  Microsoft's Seinfeld ad plan inspires look back at the history of celebrity tech endorsements, from Aguilera to Alda to Shatner to Cosby

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• Social networking at the branch, the downside - Network World view story

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  Though there are benefits to bringing social networking sites, such as Facebook, Linked In, Myspace, and YouTube, to the workplace, there are disadvantages, too. And companies must weigh the two and develop an appropriate policy regarding the sites.

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• FBI warns of new Storm Worm attacks - Network World view story

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  A rash of complaints prompted the FBI to issue a warning of a new round of spam e-mails bombarding the Internet to spread the malicious Storm Worm.

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  Couple's house burns to the ground. They ask Verizon to transfer their phone number to their temporary quarters during rebuild. No can do, says Verizon...

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