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Google investors sue Page, Schmidt over $500M settlement with DOJ
Google's board of directors and several of its executives, including CEO Larry Page and chairman Eric Schmidt, were sued this week in a pair of lawsuits that claimed they breached their fiduciary duties by facilitating illegal imports of prescription drugs. Read More


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This Computerworld eGuide delivers expert advice on the latest trends and technologies in data deduplication to improve backup efficiency. Learn how to enhance recovery, the pros and cons of D2D2T and CDP, backup strategies for virtual servers, and more. Read More

DHS warns of planned Anonymous attacks
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today issued a somewhat unusual bulletin warning the security community about the planned activities of hacking collective Anonymous over the next few months. Read More

IT employment grows, but barely
The U.S. Labor Department reported Friday that no new net jobs across all industries were added in August, but IT hiring may have fared a little better. Read More

1-in-6 Macs run OS X Lion
One-in-six Macs now runs Apple's latest operating system, a Web metrics company said Thursday. Read More

Samsung's U.S. plans for new Galaxy Note and Tab 7.7 remain unclear
Samsung has 'no plans' to bring its new, stylish Galaxy Note and Galaxy Tab 7.7 devices to the U.S. market, according to a blogger reporting from the IFA event in Berlin. Read More


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From CIO.com: SaaS ERP is Making the Grade at Brown University
Instead of upgrading a 25-year-old mainframe ERP hodge-podge, IT leaders at Brown University decided to move to SaaS ERP for cost savings, IT simplification and better applications. Meanwhile, the City of Sanibel, Fla., is following its own SaaS ERP path. Read More

BlackBerry PlayBook goes on sale for weekend
Best Buy is offering discounts of $50 to $150 on all models of the 7-inch BlackBerry PlayBook through Monday. Read More

Google claims advances in copyright protection
Google, which has faced intense criticism for years over copyright issues, said on Friday it has made progress on four copyright-protection initiatives it outlined in December. Read More

QuickPoll: Should AT&T be allowed to take over T-Mobile?
The DOJ has moved to block AT&T's takeover of T-Mobile USA. Critics say the acquisition would reduce competition and drive up prices. AT&T argues it needs the buy to build out its network. Should AT&T be allowed to take over T-Mobile? Read More

Sharon Machlis: Can adding a Twitter share button get you 7X more mentions? Doubtful
Today's questionable conclusions from a social media study's data. Read More

 
 
 

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