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	Google Buys Picnik: 6 Unanswered Questions Google on Monday announced the acquisition of Picnik, a photo editing Web site. The move is not surprising considering Google's focus on promoting Web apps and the company's upcoming Google Chrome OS. Read More WHITE PAPER: St. Bernard 6 Steps to Evaluating Web Filtering This paper guides you through the pros and cons of a software-based solution vs. an appliance-based filter and advises on considerations ranging from implications of your acceptable use policy to properly authenticating individuals. Read More In this Issue Google Chrome Beta Adds Translation, Privacy Features Too Qt for Words Topeka renames itself ... Google, Kansas? Ballmer: We'll beat Google ... someday More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers They're here: Cheap Android smartphones Google told to ditch Street View images after 6 months Antitrust Rhetoric Heats Up Between Google, Microsoft Open Source Friday Focus: Password Safe WHITE PAPER: IBM NWW Escaping PCI Purgatory PCI compliance is a challenge for midsize and large companies alike, as there are four phases to meeting the PCI DSS requirements: assessment, remediation, compliance and maintenance. Read this white paper as IBM reveals five key 'sticking points' organizations have been facing on the path to PCI DSS compliance. Learn More Google Chrome Beta Adds Translation, Privacy Features Google added two new features to the Windows version of Google Chrome beta including integrated translation and enhanced privacy features that allow for better browser cookie management. Read More Too Qt for Words Mark Murphy: Meego will be using Nokia's Qt UI toolkit, which also is the direction that Symbian is going. Hence, two of the bigger open competitors to Android will share, in theory, a common way of developing UIs. Read More Topeka renames itself ... Google, Kansas? Buzzblog: All that what missing was a promotional video of Dorothy Gale clicking her ruby slippers and whispering, "There's no place like Google; there's no place like Google …" Read More WHITE PAPER: Actuate Selecting the Right Reporting Technology Today, dynamic reports have emerged as the most visual, widely used and impactful part of enterprise applications. In order to increase the usability and value of applications, ISVs must embed a technology into their products to add rich, interactive, Web 2.0 reporting and analytics to attract and retain customers. Learn more! Ballmer: We'll beat Google ... someday It's not easy being Steve Ballmer. The Microsoft CEO was asked for the umpteenth time Tuesday if his company will ever be number one in search. Read More More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers The hackers who broke into Google two months ago have gone after more than 100 companies, according to an estimate by security vendor Isec Partners. Read More They're here: Cheap Android smartphones New low-cost smartphones running Google's Android software have been launched in Taiwan recently and the good news is they should start showing up just about everywhere soon. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed WAN Optimization Can Multiply IT Efficiencies Data center consolidation, regulatory compliance and a more distributed environment are some of the IT initiatives making a comprehensive and robust disaster recovery plan more important than ever before. The Enterprise Strategy Group highlights trends in DR, the role of virtualization and the impact of WAN optimization. Learn more. Google told to ditch Street View images after 6 months The EU has ordered Google to delete images captured for its Street View service after six months. Read More Antitrust Rhetoric Heats Up Between Google, Microsoft A war of words is heating up between Google, Microsoft and a host of smaller sites over alleged anticompetitive behavior by Google in the online search market. Read More Open Source Friday Focus: Password Safe Alan Shimel: How many different passwords do you manage in your on line life? The correct answer is too many. The problem is, how can you possibly remember all of those different passwords? You don't have to. Read More
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