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Republicans’ Web 2.0 aims: Streaming video, online chats

Google outlines Web development investments in three areas

Google cements commitment to developers with I/O event

Six hours to hack the FBI (and other pen-testing adventures)

Via releases laptop design as open source

EU security agency wants social network scrutiny

Yahoo files lawsuit against lottery scammers

European Commission urges rapid adoption of IPv6

Identity management for the masses

How Sabre Holdings provides distributed ID management for hundreds of thousands of travel services users

Transcorp claim of Nitel fraud sparks more debate

Career watch

FAQ: Office 14 and Microsoft’s support for ODF

Paglo’s IT search engine moves into open beta

Microsoft open policy faces scrutiny

Safaricom launches 3G technology

DOJ settles Internet complaint against real estate group

Using the open-source model for IT development

Sony, Sanyo, others settle LED patent complaint

Fight over mobile services in Zambia appealed to high court

Telkom-Kenya employees get 24 percent pay rise

Africell starts biggest promotion in history of Sierra Leone

Experts: Do not outsource everything

SharePoint ’07: perfect union of info management, IT?

Mozilla makes Firefox 3.0 bug-fix decision

NASA sets sights on Mars lander touchdown Sunday

Despite recession, it’s still a good time to be in IT

Vanco sold to India’s Reliance for $77 million

Criminal negligence

Deutsche Telekom seeks investigation of call data abuse

All systems go: NASA’s Mars Lander safely touches down

Sierra Leone set for solar-powered school PC center

Researchers: Feds must fund study of nanotube cancer risks

Thieves troll for execs with new Tax Court phish scam

In search of the super easy super phone

Gross! A computer cleaner dishes the dirt

4 tips for crafting a document retention policy

Most retailer breaches are not disclosed, Gartner says

Antimalware group scolds Apple over Safari ‘carpet bomb’

Should your IT staff telework?

Companies are split on whether it’s a good idea to let IT employees work from home.

Guardium upgrade aims to block rogue DBAs

Database monitoring and audit software gains new blocking feature.

Craigslist tops U.S. mobile browsing

Microsoft Surface developer seeks new canvas

HTC Touch Diamond to cost around $855 in Taiwan

Kids’ Net access gets close scrutiny from Symantec

Microsoft a distant third in mock debate on virtualization

VMware, Xen win hearts and minds of IT execs at Forrester show

The new 17-in. MacBook Pro wins over a skeptic

Toshiba notebook protects itself with faces

Sun’s X4150 shows the beef

South Africa appeals ISO vote on Microsoft OOXML format

Kenya Linux group challenges procurement policies