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Computerworld Wrap-Up
April 20, 2007
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In this issue:
* RIM explains its BlackBerry outage
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60157/2/
* No settlement with Oracle, SAP chief says
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60158/2/
* Privacy groups ask FTC to block Google-DoubleClick merger
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60159/2/
* Oops! EPIC fails to renew domain just before launching big legal fight
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60160/2/
* Dell relents, offers Windows XP as consumer option
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60161/2/
* 'Lost' sneak-peeks iPhone ... in 2004
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60162/2/
* SAP Set To Introduce NetWeaver Tools
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60163/2/
* Mobile phone sales to slow in 2007, says IDC
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60164/2/
* Via details credit-card-size motherboard
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60165/2/
* Opinion: Could this finally break vendor lock in?
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60166/2/
* Tech pick: Data breach? Here's what to do, when and how
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60167/2/
COMPUTERWORLD SHARK BAIT OF THE DAY
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Come You Nigh Kay Shuns
It was a long time ago -- the OS/2 era -- when OOP was the newest and
greatest and hottest toy in town. I had written two books introducing OOP
(that's Object Oriented Programming for those who don't remember); one using
Pascal and one using C++ (both used Borland products at the time). I was
invited by a professional programmers group -- maybe they should have called
themselves a guild -- to give a talk to their members on OOP....
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TODAY'S IT BLOGWATCH
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Bill's $3 bargain bundle (and stumpy.legs--)
Duck! It's Friday's IT Blogwatch: in which Microsoft offers low cost
software to developing countries. Not to mention the continuing stooorrry of
Stumpy, the four^W three-legged duck...
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TODAY'S TOP STORY
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Future Watch: Wireless Wises Up
Smart, adaptable radio frequency devices that coordinate efforts will remake
the wireless landscape. Could a cognitive radio be in your future?
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1469594/234780/60039/2/
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