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Computerworld First Look
August 24, 2006
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In this issue:
* Massachusetts confirms it will stay on Office for now
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* Laptop with data on 28,000 home care patients stolen in Detroit
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* Sophos offers free rootkit detection tool
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* Q&A: Oracle development exec offers Fusion update
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* Two-hour outage sidelines Amazon.com
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* AT&T sues data brokers for stolen customer records
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* Apple and Creative settle iPod dispute
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* Review: Freedom Antenna helps recover those dropped calls
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TODAY'S IT BLOGWATCH
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Mozilla will be assimilated (and feline musicphiles)
It's a trap! Or it's IT Blogwatch, in which Microsoft invites Mozilla to the
party. Not to mention Snakes on a... no, wait, cats in a record store...
To view the rest of the blog post, click the following link.
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
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The lighter side of USB thumb storage
It's OK to have fun now and then; the portable USB flash memory comes in handy,
too.
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THIS WEEK'S FRANKLY SPEAKING COLUMN
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We're all types
Frankly Speaking: Don't try to pigeonhole IT workers as all geeky Type-A
personalities warns Frank Hayes. Like elsewhere, IT is populated with a mixed
bag of people.
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THIS WEEK'S COMPUTERWORLD EDITORIAL
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Slaves to what-ifs
I'm not entirely certain, but I'm pretty sure that my obligation as an
editorial writer is to express outrage and indignation over Dell's
acknowledgement last week that the batteries in 4.1 million laptops it has sold
can overheat and cause a fire. Call me misguided, but....
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