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MICROSOFT-YAHOO BUZZ

The Great Firewall of ChinaThe real Microsoft/Yahoo! sticking point
It all comes down to the value of an iconic exclamation point.


Google's response to Yahoo/Microsoft: A job for Jerry Yang at Google
Microsoft eyeing Yahoo search assets

2008 IT-OLYMPICS

Science fiction's goofiest gadgetsLet the games begin!
200 high school students competed in robotics, game design and cyber defense, all while learning there's a future in IT. Meet the winners.

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TWISTED PAIR

Twisted Pair PodcastChoosing exercise over Ubuntu
This week: The truth about Vista vulnerabilities; Lifelock CEO has his identity stolen; And Keith gets insulted by Wii Fit.

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NETWORK DOWNTIME

Network World Downtime PodcastIndiana Jones delivers

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Weekend Edition player featuring our favorite Network World videos of the past week.

Week in review

Everything that matters from the week of May 19

Newsmaker of the Week

Steve MillsSteve Mills: Industrializing IT
According to the senior vice president of IBM Software Group, the time has come to evolve IT operations from a state of manual chaos to a streamlined automated environment.


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Friday May 23, 2008 Columnists | Blogs | Editorials | Forums

Buzzblog by Paul McNamara Google News, McCain and the blonde
Make that The Mystery Blonde (TMB), as in her identity was a mystery to me, at least for a few hours. Earlier today, the ...

Layer 8's Blog by Michael Cooney FBI: Corporate, mortgage fraudsters actively threaten your financial future
While the Federal Bureau of Investigation can claim success against all manner of fraud in the US, the number of cases and ...

Nearpoints by Craig Mathias Mobile TV: I Still Don't Get It
I do understand that carriers, including wireless carriers, don't want to be carriers anymore, or at least not ...

Gibbsblog by Mark Gibbs Document sharing
What's in this for the Scribd people? Perhaps a scripted access to an open-source CVS or Subversion site could serve just ...

Brad Reese on Cisco How to setup a Cisco IP SLA TCP connect operation
In this blog, we will outline what is involved when creating an IP SLA ICMP Echo monitor on Cisco routers. We will also ...

IP Routing by Jeff Doyle IPv6 at the 2008 Olympics
In my previous post I threw out a few thoughts about the idea of enticing users to switch to IPv6 – a sort of variation on ...

Cisco Subnet Memorial Day weekend for Cisco professionals
Cisco Subnet hopes that you enjoy the holiday weekend, the unofficial start of summer! To that end, we bring you ...

Mitchell Ashley's blog Cloud Storage Divided By National Boundaries
Will national and political interests divide up cloud storage and computing? That topic came up while I was attending ...

Microsoft Subnet Yahoo board member leaves, annual meeting postponed, Ballmer cool on Yahoo
Yahoo had 10 board members. Longtime Yahoo board member and former Cisco CTO Ed Kozel resigned, and then ...