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Computerworld Wrap-Up
April 29, 2009
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In this issue:
1. Adobe confirms PDF zero-day, urges users to kill JavaScript
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2. Government data, analysts: The economy isn't as bad as you think
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3. Microsoft: No Vista SP2 for you yet
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4. U.S. consumers' appetite for netbooks surging, survey says
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5. Microsoft meets EU's antitrust deadline over IE
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6. Twitter quitters are fleeing the site in droves
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7. Top EMC storage exec jumps ship for HP
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8. Apple updates iPhone 3.0 beta software
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9. Acer beat Asus in netbooks in '08, to ship up to 12M in '09
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10. First look: Ubuntu 9.04 stays the course
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11. Acer working on several Android devices
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12. AOL ad revenue plummets in Q1
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13. SAP agrees to delay full Enterprise Support price rise
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14. Scott McPherson: Can the "cloud" help us manage our way through a
pandemic?
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15. IT Blogwatch: iPhones don't work, say researchers
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OTHER RESOURCES
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Reinventing IT in Troubling Times
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IDC Whitepaper: The Benefits of Datacenter Transformation
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Preventing Data Loss When Migrating to Microsoft 2007
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