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Today's Top Picks   June 30: Judgment Day for Amazon's Kindle on Apple's App Store Time is running out for Amazon and other e-book sellers to comply with Apple's demands to implement in-app purchases by June 30, 2011. READ FULL STORY Recommended IBM Introduces More-Efficient x86 Servers Data centers around the world have become choked with inefficient and poorly managed servers, storage, and administrative resources. Having the right set of tools is even more important in the data center of any enterprise, especially when the total cost of ownership (TCO) of an information technology (IT) infrastructure entails more than simply the acquisition cost. Download this report from the Clipper Group and understand why you cannot afford not to upgrade your infrastructure. Apple halting all new Mac releases until Lion launch in July? For anyone waiting for that new MacBook Air everyone keeps talking about, you might be waiting at least another month thanks to Lion. READ FULL STORY Facebook to release iPad app; rains on Friendly's parade It's almost impossible to believe but more than a year after the iPad's debut Facebook still hasn't released a native app for theàblockbuster Apple tablet. The official Facebook app for iOS... READ FULL STORY Oracle wants billions from Google over Android: And just might get it The ongoing volley of court filings between Oracle and Google continues and it's clear that the software giant wants billions of dollars in Android damages. Here's a look at Oracle's key... READ FULL STORY RIM's conundrum: Convincing you to buy a BlackBerry 7.0 device? RIM will go from famine to feast with new product launches. However, RIM will now have BlackBerry OS 7 devices dangerously close to QNX superphones. READ FULL STORY The guru facade: Internet marketing shams, flimflams and other BS I really, truly loathe charlatans and scammers; how about you? Join me in lambasting them all while also providing some things for people to look out for. READ FULL STORY Microsoft versus Microsoft: IE9 busts MSDN for a security gaffe Today, a "rogue faction" at Microsoft published a nifty add-in that will make developers' lives easier. So why did Internet Explorer 9 flag it as a likely security threat? And why should that... READ FULL STORY Facebook's evil plot to subvert Apple commission with HTML5 Project Spartan is a version of the Facebook UI that will run completely in a browser - specifically the Webkit-based Mobile Safari that shipped on over 200 million iOS devices. READ FULL STORY Hot Topic Spotlight   Amazon's Kindle self-publishing platform hit by spam E-book readers are no longer safe from spam. Amazon's self-publishing service for the Kindle has become the first major target. READ FULL STORY Featured Photo Gallery   Geeked out gift ideas for Father's Day If you're looking for geeky gift ideas for Father's Day, either to purchase for a dad or to drop hints for someone buying you a present, we've assembled a gallery of some of the geekier Father's Day items available online. VIEW THE GALLERY More photo galleries: The world's largest model train collection (photos) Quickly filter your online daily deals in Gmail (photos) Giant-scale model airport amazes (photos) Featured Product Coverage   Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 The Galaxy Tab 10.1 is now available for sale in a Wi-Fi version, and we like what we see in our test drive of the Honeycomb tablet. READ FULL STORY More product coverage: How to: Delete old backups of your iOS instance and free up GBs of space Kobo's Wi-Fi eReader Touch arrives in Borders today, $130 Specs leaked for upcoming Intel 710 and 720 Series SSD Like gadgets? Sign up for ZDNet's Product Watch Newsletter	News & Blogs   Microsoft delivers Kinect development kit for non-commercial use   No Violet, We're ALL a bunch of Socially Awkward Dorks   When games hit reality: Angry Birds Live   2011 - The year of the Android tablet   Make money online, part 1: Introduction to Google AdSense   Duke Nukem Forever ... What a disappointment   Kundra steps down as U.S. CIO to new Harvard job   How to: Delete old backups of your iOS instance and free up GBs of space   Spotify expected to finally launch in U.S. soon   Sears sells Android-powered iPhone as universe implodes on itself Connect with ZDNet   Become a fan on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube Videos and Podcasts   Steve Jobs' one more thing: iTunes Match At the WWDC conference in San Francisco, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils iTunes Match, part of the company's new iCloud service. 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