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Shoutouts to Dell Equallogic, Apple Xserve, HP 580 servers

Do we need a social media ‘operating system’?

Start-up Pip.io creates new site for browsing Facebook, Twitter

China’s president skips Twitter, opens state-tied microblog

Hu Jintao is the first elite Chinese official to open a microblog

Analysts Disagree on Future of iPad in Big Business

Get In Touch With Your Inner Geek

EU data protection chief slams secret ACTA talks

Citizens' rights to privacy shouldn't be sacrificed to protect copyright, says European Data Protection Supervisor

Mobile Facebook updates lead to Haiti rescues

A chain of status updates, SMS messages and e-mails ended up saving lives after the earthquake

Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

Ray Ozzie’s ambitious plan to revitalize Microsoft’s software, beef up its services, and kick the crap out of Google

Google’s gigabit experiment a welcome prod in the side

Massive Storms Don’t Halt D.C. IT Ops

City tech workers use virtual operations and social media to maintain IT services.