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| IDC Says the Cloud Ready for Prime Time |
| At the IDC Directions conference in Silicon Valley, research firm's chief analyst argues that the cloud is here to stay, proclaiming it the dominant platform for the next two decades.
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| CA Acquires Cloud Vendor Nimsoft for $350M |
| CA makes another cloud computing acquisition, picking up IT performance and availability monitoring software vendor Nimsoft in all-cash deal.
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| Microsoft Gives MSN Home Page a Major Overhaul |
| Microsoft has been previewing a radical redesign of its MSN home page since last fall, but now it's time to start pushing it out to MSN's 100 million U.S. users.
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| NoSQL Supporters Challenge Relational Databases |
| Multiple open source projects based on a new approach to databases were discussed at this week's NoSQL Live conference.
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| AMD Planning Netbook Chip for 2011 |
| After a long time on the sidelines, Intel rival AMD is getting into the netbook game with a dedicated chip designed specifically for computers with screens 12 inches or smaller.
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| Google Ready to Make China Decision |
| CEO Eric Schmidt said the search giant is continuing discussions with the Chinese government that will determine whether it shuts down its operations there.
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| Lost Drive Puts National Guard Data at Risk |
| Tens of thousands of Arkansas National Guard soldiers became the latest victims of a security breach at a military base after an unencrypted external hard drive was discovered missing last month. |
| Tech Stocks Rally Ten Years After Topping Out |
| Ten years after the dot-com bubble burst, the Nasdaq still has a long way to go. |
| Mariposa Bot Shipped With Vodafone Smartphone |
| Panda Security discovered Confiker, Mariposa and Lineage password stealing malware samples installed on a recently purchased Vodafone HTC Magic smartphone. |
| IT Job Market Heating Up: Report |
| A report by staffing and placement firm Robert Half International shows that while many companies are still taking a wait-and-see approach to new hires, there's general optimism in the IT sector. |
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