Microsoft begins testing new CRM program

From CNET News.com: Microsoft said on Thursday that it is ready with a public beta of the next version of its CRM software, a program for midsize businesses to track their clients.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, as the program is known, can be purchased either as server software or as...

Google Instant: Search for the now generation

From CNET News.com: Google's decision to fix what wasn't broken is a bold bet on the future of search and the way people use the Internet.

Google Instant, which the company unveiled Wednesday, is a fundamental shift: instead of search as an outcome, Google is trying to get people to...

T-Mobile G2 is Official, Pre-Sale Starts This Month

From DailyTech: It was almost two years ago when T-Mobile quietly unveiled the first Android phone in the U.S., the G1. The design of the device was a bit cumbersome, and Android 1.0 was buggy, to say the least. However, the G1 was one of the first handsets that supported T-Mobile's...

Apple Releases iOS 4.1 for iPhone, iPod touch

From DailyTech: When Apple announced its latest lineup of iPod music players last week, Apple noted that iOS 4.1 would be released within the coming week. Staying true to its word, Apple today released the update which addresses a number of problems afflicting iPhone 4 and iPhone 3G...

Oracle bolsters former Sun Unix platform

From InfoWorld: Oracle detailed on Wednesday upgrades to the Solaris Unix OS it inherited from Sun Microsystems, offering improvements in such areas as virtualization.

The company announced Oracle Solaris 10 9/10, Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3, and Oracle Solaris Studio 12.2. Oracle...

New Arm Chip to Stretch From Smartphones to Servers

From PC World: Arm Holdings has taken the wraps off its next major chip design, promising a five-fold increase in performance that the company hopes will take it beyond smartphones and into new types of equipment such as high-performance routers and servers.

Arm's top executives...

AMD Shows Off Die Shot of "Ontario" Chip for Netbooks

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has disclosed a die shot of the accelerated processing units (APU) for low-power devices that will be available commercially starting early 2011. Apparently, there are two versions of AMD's low-power APUs: Ontario, which will power netbooks and...

Cisco, Citrix team on enterprise desktop virtualization

From InfoWorld: Hoping to ease a typically arduous deployment process, Citrix and Cisco Systems are jointly offering a package for running a large number of virtual desktops across an organization.

The idea behind the as-yet-unnamed offering is to "bring simplicity to the desktop...

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