| | 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. | News from ZDNet | | | Microsoft launches Office 365: Here's what you need to know If you're a current Microsoft cloud customer -- or even someone just kicking the tires of Microsoft's hosted cloud bundle -- here's what you need to know about Office 365, which Microsoft launched... Read more | | The Google+ Project: Google's social network Google has finally taken the lid off its social networking effort: The Google+ Project, designed to bring the "subtlety and substance of real-world interactions" to "awkward" and "rigid" online... Read more | | Android activations soar, not very many are tablets Android is definitely on a good growth curve, but even with all the buzz about the Honeycomb tablets that are appearing not very many of those activations are of the non-phone variety. Read more | | Sony Vaio Z: ultralight laptop for less than $6,000! Sony announced its new MacBook Air competitor, and the Vaio Z is one nice piece of mobile technology. I set out to configure one for my very own, but it's a little out of my price range. Read more | | Google provides the most user data to the U.S. government, but what does that really mean? Be careful what you read. It's not just the headlines, it's the relative data that helps provide deeper insight. Read more | | Do business leaders understand the scale of cloud computing? Enthusiasm for cloud computing is catching steam, especially amongst developers and IT departments. Yet, how much of this trend is being looked at from a business angle? Read more | | The Five Best Desktop Linux Distributions After almost twenty years of working with Linux desktops, here's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols' pick of the litter. Read more | | Rumor: Apple to launch iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 by September? Analysts from both Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank are predicting that Apple will offer 2 new iPhones, including a "budget-friendly" $350 one for the pre-paid market, but provide no evidence to... Read more |
|  | | About this newsletter | The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the people, products, and companies that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner
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|  | | | For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Facebook page (click Like) | | Has the Mozilla Foundation lost its collective mind? After a long downward trend in quality for the Firefox browser, the Mozilla Foundation has decided to add insult to injury by eliminating the ability to at least stick with an older version until extensions are updated to the newest -- and to do so after only three months of release status for version 4. | |
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