10 observations about Chrome OS
blogs.computerworld.com — Google took the wraps off Chrome OS yesterday. The OS will be a big deal. Here are some observations that you might not have considered. 1.This isn't a 100% Google endeavor. 2. Google is really slimming this down. 3. Thin client. Chrome OS is really an "Internet Thin Client OS" (Submitted by Carpy) More...
Ask Amir: How do spammers send from my email address?
blogs.computerworld.com — In a previous Security Levity post, I was asked a question that often comes up. A commenter wondered how is it that spammers can send spam from "my" email address? And is that something we should be worried about? (Submitted by cmrlkr) More...
Unfriend: the word of the year, apparently - Computerworld B
blogs.computerworld.com — The New Oxford American Dictionary has announced its Word Of The Year for 2009: unfriend. (Well, at least they didn't choose teabagger.) But in IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder if that's the best the wordmeisters could do. (Submitted by alishamaxson) More...
Wow, AMD better than Intel (it's official) - Computerworld
blogs.computerworld.com — It's time, once again, for the Top 500 list of speedy supercomputers. AMD is crowing that the first four are powered by its chips. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers dissect the list and marvel at the big numbers. The list is set to be released on Monday during the SC09 supercomputing conference in Portland, Oregon. (Submitted by richi) More...
Windows 7 on netbooks: Maybe it's not a Linux killer - Compu
blogs.computerworld.com — Preston Gralla - Computerworld: I've frequently written that Windows 7 will kill Linux on netbooks. But given that most Windows 7-equipped netbooks ship with the underwhelming Starter Edition, I may well have been wrong. And new evidence shows that Linux on netbooks is alive and well, no matter what pundits like me have said in the past. (Submitted by Bicep) More...
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