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Must-Read News   Between the Lines Google sheds one-trick search pony rap Google's strong third quarter report and ensuing conference call went a long way toward portraying the company as a three-headed growth monster with search, display ads and Android. READ FULL STORY   Zero Day BlackBerry bitten by PDF distiller security hole A serious security flaw in the way Research in Motion's BlackBerry Enterprise Server processes PDF files could expose businesses to remote code execution attacks READ FULL STORY   Recommended Guidelines for specification of data center power density This white paper describes an improved method for determining power density specifications for modern data centers. (APC)   Companies   All About Microsoft Microsoft Messenger Connect, Configuration Manager 2007 R3 no longer in beta What do Microsoft Messenger Connect and System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 have in common? Not a whole lot, other than the fact that as of October 14, both are no longer in beta and are available in final form. READ FULL STORY   Googling Google Google's self-driving car: What's in it for Google? Self-driving cars from Google - it's real, but is it a good idea? READ FULL STORY   The Apple Core Apple bringing iOS 'Back to the Mac' on Oct 20? Apple has invited the media to see the next major version of Mac OS X at an event on October 20. Could this finally be the synthesis of Mac OS and iOS? READ FULL STORY   Recommended Security Training Catalog Get multi-vendor security training from Global Knowledge so you can work with the latest security software from industry leaders like Microsoft, Cisco, Red Hat, and Foundstone. Download this Security Training catalog today for course outlines and class schedules.   Linux and Open Source Linux tops list for cloud deployments The Linux Foundation claims that 70 percent of early adopters are using Linux as the primary platform for their cloud environment. READ FULL STORY   Tech Broiler Windows Phone 7: The Cialis of Smartphones? If you suffer from chronic smartphone dysfunction, Windows Phone 7 may be for you. READ FULL STORY Featured Photo Gallery   Google Earth tackles the universe Thanks to a partnership with Slooh, Google Earth will now feature a new layer of high-res images of deep space taken by users. VIEW THE GALLERY More photo galleries: The electric-car all-stars come out Can you tell a fake iPad from the real deal? ZDNet Industries   ZDNet Government 3 shockingly bizarre things about Christopher Columbus Columbus was an interesting dude, but what you think you know might be completely untrue. And that whole world-was-flat thing? Read on. READ FULL STORY   ZDNet Education Google Apps for Education hits 10 million user milestone 10 million active users: That's a lot of future Google Apps customers. READ FULL STORY   ZDNet Healthcare West money greasing government for wireless medicine I hope that what emerges does help accelerate the industry, but it's the industry that is most important here, not the government. READ FULL STORY Featured Video   Microsoft launches Windows Phone 7 Steve Ballmer officially introduces Windows Phone 7 at a press event in New York City. WATCH THE VIDEO More videos and podcasts: Negroponte: Turn tablets into a 'constructionist medium' Will Apple conquer the enterprise? Woz: It can happen Web 2.0   SEO Whistleblower Blog and Forum Comments: Unethical Means of Building Links? There's a hot topic going on with SEO right now where the nature of building links via blog comments is concerned. What do you think: Ethical or unethical? Weigh in your thoughts here! READ FULL STORY   iGeneration Live@edu merging with BPOS: Outlook Live v2 on its way? Microsoft is readying the latest version of BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite) in test form next week. Tied in with this is an organisational restructure which leaves Live@edu, the student email service, expected to be ported over to Microsoft Online Services. READ FULL STORY   The Web Life Hashable breaks the ice with Twitter intros You meet people in real life all the time, but sometimes keeping track of them online is a tricky operation. Hashable is trying to solve this problem with a social stream of your real world connections. READ FULL STORY	Enterprise Corner   Burnette: Google expands Market for paid Android apps   Virtualization: Marketing, beta tests and grabbing industry interest   Wainewright: Which cloud is best for ISVs?   SOA: Top 10 enterprise architecture trends   Marks: 'Chief Collaboration Officer': Hansen's CxO Challenge   Greenberg: Oracle Open World 2010: It All Works Out In the...   Hinchcliffe: Social intranets: Enterprises grapple with internal change   Gardner: HP leverages converged infrastructure across IT spectrum   Five Nines: What's your biggest concern about changing your datacenter responsibilities?   GreenTech: Cleantech experts debate green transportation   Sustainability: Can Leo Apotheker restore HP's reputation on sustainability?   Foremski: Shockingly little insight into Twitter from its founders...   Howlett: Epicor Perspectives 2010: my wrap   IT Failures: Five tips to learn from failure   Sommer: Scary Technology (#1)   India IT: Indian govt.'s plans for indigenous operating system gather momentum     Connect with ZDNet         Hardware Corner   The Toybox: Samsung Galaxy S series finally gets a taste of Froyo   Hardware 2.0: AMD needs to grab more market share ... and FAST!   Smartphones: What five Windows Phone 7 apps are missing to meet your needs?   Computers: Upgraders' Utopia   Mobile: Nothing to see here, Verizon iPad is simply a WiFi iPad and a MiFi   Cameras: Nikon D7000 gets unboxed a bit too early at Best Buy   Home Theater: Sony Internet TV finally unveiled   Storage Bits: Why Blu-ray encryption had to fail   Networking: Ways for IPv6 and IPv4 to peacefully co-exist   Emerging Tech: 'Block reasoning' technique improves computer vision     Latest SmartPlanet   America's power grid: haphazard, but difficult to attack   Chile mine rescue made possible by innovative companies from across the globe   Cleantech VC funding whacked in third quarter   Rubrene's red crystals: the next superconductor for cheaper solar?   How much does murder cost?     Latest TechRepublic   Three common IT consultant security blunders   Better troubleshooting capabilities with Windows 7 Event Viewer   IT consultants, document your work!   Survey: Corporate IT budgets looking good for 2011   Poll: Should you identify an Access object (native) with a prefix?     Latest BNET   An AOL-Acquired Yahoo Will Head Right to the Corporate Chop Shop   How to Sell - Don't!   Brands as Important as Religion, Ethnicity to Gen Y? Really?   Temporary Workers Causing Permanent Headaches?   Google Earnings: Still Crawling Toward Revenue Diversity     Latest CBS MoneyWatch   Retirement Planning for the Middle Class   Low Inflation: Pluses and Minuses   Halloween Expected to Boost Retail Sales   Spanning the Gender Gap When Negotiating   Thinking of Buying a Foreclosed Property?   Recommended Downloads ·         HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment Discover how Oracle's comprehensive HR Analytics can provide metrics and analytic insight to HR, giving it the power and insight it needs to align its core business processes with organizational goals and strategies. ·         Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services Join this TechRepublic Webcast to hear expert insights and experiences of using competing messaging platforms and how they made the decision to embrace the cloud. ·         Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series: SPARC Enterprise Servers You're invited to view the Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. 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