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Today's Top Picks   Review: ThinkPad X1, solid MacBook Air competitor The ThinkPad X1 combines a thin, light form with new technology to produce a notebook that competes favorably with the MacBook Air. Check out the review and photo gallery to see why. READ FULL STORY Recommended Cooling strategies for high-density racks and blade servers This white paper describes five strategies for coping with the cooling needs of ultra-high power racks and blade servers. It offers practical solutions for both new and existing data centers. 99.7% of all Android smartphones vulnerable to serious data leakage A whopping 99.7% of Android smartphones are leaking login data for Google services, and could allow other access to information stored in the cloud. READ FULL STORY Harvard.edu: An Ivy League pornographic playground Porn on Harvard.edu? Yes, but that's only the start. Try Yale, Stanford, MIT, and more! READ FULL STORY Beyond Skype: VoIP Alternatives Tired of Skype's problems? Don't trust Microsoft's plans for Skype? Then give these programs a try. READ FULL STORY The Obama Cyberdoctrine: tweet softly, but carry a big stick When the Obama administration yesterday issued its cyberspace doctrine, it's big news in terms of how the government of the United States officially intends to treat the issue of cyberspace. READ FULL STORY Google's Blogger outage will bruise, but not hurt, cloud momentum A hybrid model is still the better approach. READ FULL STORY HP cuts profit outlook for year amid weak services, consumer PC demand Hewlett-Packard has cut its outlook for the fiscal year as the company's PC and services businesses struggle. READ FULL STORY VMware Horizon App Manager debuts as user-centric platform for cloud apps VMware has announced the Horizon App Manager, a new solution with the intention of streamlining access to both personal and business-related cloud-based applications. READ FULL STORY Hot Topic Spotlight   University of Kent 'unlawfully' disclosed disability data The University of Kent 'unlawfully' disclosed personal data which could identify other students with disabilities, the UK data protection agency has found. READ FULL STORY Featured Photo Gallery   Gallery: 10 great gifts for grads For high school and college graduates, sometimes the basics make the best gifts: Mobile computing, coffee, exercise, fresh water and air. VIEW THE GALLERY More photo galleries: Lenovo ThinkPad X1- thinnest ThinkPad with good performance Samsung Central Station SyncMaster C23A750X (photos) Cool iPad apps for toddlers (images) Featured Product Coverage   Lenovo's sleek ThinkPad X1 arrives this week Lenovo is expected to announce the latest addition to its popular X Series ultraportables this week, but we already know many of the details of the ThinkPad X1 thanks to a steady series of leaks. READ FULL STORY More product coverage: Microsoft's "Mango" Win 7 phone geared for Enterprise users Elgato HDHomeRun dual-tuner device lets you watch HDTV on computers across your home network Sony's "Welcome Back Package" for PlayStation Network outage is worth barely over $100 Like gadgets? Sign up for ZDNet's Product Watch Newsletter	News & Blogs   Sony outlines PSN 'Welcome Back' pack - Hackers get your details, you get 2 old games   Comparison shopping for your Android applications   How to survive with an e-reader at college   Quiz: Are you Anonymous?   Comcast rolls out Metro Ethernet services to over 20 U.S. markets   NVIDIA blames everyone (except NVIDIA) for lackluster Android tablet sales   Groklaw 2.0: PJ Leaves Groklaw but legal news site to continue under new editor   Exoskeleton robot suit helps Berkeley student walk at commencement   Tech ninja Amazon is poised for mobile domination   Canadian SD card buyers are all criminals (or so say the CPCC) Connect with ZDNet   Become a fan on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube Videos and Podcasts   Google unveils Android@Home At the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, company executives show how Android software will be used in the future to connect home appliances and a living room media hub called Project Tungsten. 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