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• Is federal stimulus money being used for IT hardware, not hiring?
  Patrick Thibodeau
  Nov 23 2009

  WASHINGTON -- As part of the economic recovery plan passed by Congress and signed into law earlier this year by President Obama, government agencies, private companies and non-profits are required ...

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• Drobo expands line with Drobo S and Drobo Elite
  Chris Holt
  Nov 23 2009

  Data Robotics, makers of the popular Drobo ( Macworld rated 4 out of 5 mice ) "storage robot," is expanding its product line with two devices, the Drobo S and the Drobo Elite. The new Drobo S and ...

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• Spot Runner launches web-based TV ad exchange — finally
  Cody Barbierri
  Nov 23 2009

  TV ad company Spot Runner has launched Project Malibu, their much anticipated web-based platform for buying and selling television advertising. The move comes after nearly two years of development, ...

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• Bugs & Fixes: Firefox Squashes a Buggy Microsoft Plug-In
  Erik Larkin
  Nov 23 2009

  Redmond turned red-faced upon learning that an automatically installed Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation plug-in for Firefox opened a major security hole. Following Microsoft's disclosure of ...

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• Test
  Computerworld staff
  Nov 23 2009

  Gregg Keizer covers Security issues, Apple, Web browsers and general technology breaking news for Computerworld . Follow Gregg on Twitter @gkeizer , send e-mail at gkeizer@ix.netcom.com or subscribe ...

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• Review: Multiplayer gaming makes Modern Warfare 2 live up to its hype
  Dean Takahashi
  Nov 23 2009

  We’ve come to the day when a game can have a flawed single-player campaign, but it can still be a blockbuster seller because it executes multiplayer gaming in an excellent fashion. That’s ...

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• iPhone Hints: Give thanks for the iPhone's physical controls
  Dan Moren
  Nov 23 2009

  Thursday is Thanksgiving in the U.S, so in this week's super-sized edition of iPhone hints we give thanks for the few, the proud, the useful--the iPhone's physical controls. The iPhone's touch ...

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• Momentum builds for open content management standard
  Chris Kanaracus
  Nov 23 2009

  A proposed standard meant to help content management systems communicate with each other has steady momentum, and an initial version could be finalized early next year. Content Management ...

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• Ciena buys Nortel metro Ethernet, optical units
  Greg Meckbach
  Nov 23 2009

  Nortel Networks Corp. has agreed to sell its metropolitan Ethernet and optical networking units to Ciena Corp. for $769 million, $248 million more than its initial offer announced Oct. 7. Ciena ...

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• Apple launching ads targeting Verizon's network
  Nicholas Bonsack
  Nov 23 2009

  It is a period of war between providers. Verizon's TV commercials and print ads, striking from the safety of the company's widely-touted network, have struck a blow against AT&T's PR, reducing ...

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