1. How Obama's tax credit helps, hurts IT spending
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WASHINGTON -- Among the proposals President Barack Obama made this week to boost the U.S. economy is one that will allow businesses to write off all of the investment they do in 2011. But there's a lot ...

2. TUAW's Daily App: Skies of Glory
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... you'll still need to keep your bearings to take out enemies. It's challenging, but spending the time to get your plane lined up is actually pretty rewarding, not to mention that it's awesome to see a fully ...

3. Gov 2.0 Summit: Advocate Calls USASpending Data 'Useless'
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Sunlight Foundation director Ellen Miller questions the federal government's commitment to transparency initiatives. Read Original Article

4. AT&T Leads Google Ad Spenders
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BP, fighting negative publicity from the gulf oil spill, dramatically upped spending on search ads to nearly $3.6 million in June, according to data obtained by Advertising Age.  ...

5. Apple spending almost a million dollars per month on Google ads?
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An interesting note on the Google ads leak this weekend.  Apple is spending nearly a million dollars per month on its rival’s (phoneOS+) advertising platform to promote its products.  Not nearly ...

6. DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, (Mon, Aug 23rd)
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... above :). Finally, Iwould like to say thanks to readers who wrote in, especially to Stefan Kanthak who shared a whole list of possible attack vectors. After spending some time going through this and locating ...

7. Software Spending Expected To Begin a Rebound in 2010
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Despite drastic budget cuts this year, a Gartner survey found that companies plan to increase software spending, especially in developing nations. Software companies are advised to continue marketing and ...

8. Microsoft CFO: Business PC Refresh Won't Happen Until 2010
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Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT)'s chief financial officer told financial analysts Friday that business PC spending is still in tough shape, showing continued declines and offering no hope for a corporate refresh ...

9. IT jobs may get left behind in recovery
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Companies expected to increase IT spending, but show caution on hiring Computerworld - Once IT spending begins again, companies in need of tech workers will likely turn first to consultants and outsourcing ...

10. Data Mining the Mint.com Demographic
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... Mint is now aggregating data from its 1.5 million users and mining it for personal spending trends. To demonstrate the concept, Mint launched its Trends page three weeks ago with some teaser data, like ...

11. Forbes: Reconfiguring The Enterprise
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Forbes: Reconfiguring The Enterprise CIOs have some of the largest budgets in any company, but they're going to be spending it far differently coming out of the recession than going into the downturn. ...

12. Jun 16, 2010 - 123456 is Not a Good Password
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Losing your password to a cybercriminal can have serious consequences, so F-Secure encourages spending a few minutes learning a system for unique passwords. Read Original Article  ...