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2008 IT industry graveyard: Windows XP, Microsoft-Yahoo deal, HD DVD and others meet their maker view story
3 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- about 19 hours ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/slide...)
Cisco firewalls, Windows XP on new computers and the Microsoft-Yahoo deal have been among this year’s casualties. And one author even suggested the IT department would meet its maker. Our review of network technologies, companies and ideas that have die
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Digg's Kevin Rose: "We have to do better" view story
6 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 4 days ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/news/...)
Digg founder Kevin Rose said the social news recommendation site is not doing enough to reach people with niche interests, which will be key to keeping users engaged.
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Stripper tips and Coca-Cola spermicide highlight wacky Ig Nobel awards at Harvard - Network World view story
3 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 10 days ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/news/...)
Lap dancer ovulation, the mental state of plants, and the question of whether Coca-Cola is an effective spermicide highlighted the annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard University Thursday.
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Never mind bailing out Wall St.: What $700 billion could buy your company view story
3 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 20 days ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/slide...)
A breakdown of how many iPhones, Bill Gateses, supercomputers, jewel-studded bras etc $700 billion could buy you
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Brad Pitt, Beyonce and Justin Timberlake top list of celebrity names most abused by malware writers - Network World view story
5 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 26 days ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/news/...)
Brad Pitt, Mariah Carey and George Clooney are among the stars whose names are being most exploited across the Web to lure unwary fans into downloading wallpaper and screensaver software that's really malware in disguise. Paris Hilton didn't make the list
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20 amazing, amusing and alarming IT "facts" - Network World view story
5 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 28 days ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/news/...)
A new report warns that the cost from lost productivity at work related to the new NFL season could add up to $10.5 billion. And there we were, thinking the biggest waste of time at work came from fielding an endless stream of IT industry reports?
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I'm not exaggerating: "Reports of [fill in the blank's] Death are Greatly Exaggerated" headlines drive me nuts | NetworkWorld.co view story
4 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/commu...)
From Jobs to Java to antivirus companies. Will someone PLEASE use a different Mark Twain quote to make your point?
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Father of reengineering Michael Hammer dead at 60 | NetworkWorld.com Community view story
6 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/commu...)
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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The best and worst celebrity tech endorsements view story
17 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/slide...)
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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Open source software: The Movie! view story
13 votes- Submitted by bbrown
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.networkworld.com/commu...)
Cool research project that documents the history of Apache and other famous open source projects through colorful music videos

