The Cheapskate

Apps Meet Ops

When enterprises talk about moving IT toward a shared services model, it's not always clear what they mean, nor where exactly they think they're headed.

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The Open Road

Among 100 invitees to Obama jobs summit, only Google's Eric Schmidt and Red Hat's Jim Whitehurst appear to be representing the technology industry. Here's why.

Beyond Binary

Bowing to reality, Microsoft is working on a Bing iPhone app, although it won't say when the software will be ready or just which features it will have.

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Media Maverick

Netflix and Apple could be competing with a major supplier and Hulu's development may have just hit a wall.

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The Social

Cool use of a Facebook fan page: A hub for photographs taken by an ape with a digital camera.

Cutting Edge

Switzerland's Solar Impulse, the first solar plane designed to fly day and night without fuel, takes its initial test flight, traveling a distance of 1,148 feet.

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Crave

In the "Netbook" category, we looked at three off-the-shelf models that all retail for $399. While you can get a similar set of components for around $100 less if you shop around, these models all offered some kind of step-up feature.