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Outsourced and Fired, IT Workers Fight Back

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August 17, 2011
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Outsourced and Fired, IT Workers Fight Back After rising tensions over a number of issues, including increased offshoring, laid-off IT workers file suit.
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Two UK Men Jailed for Inciting Violence on Facebook In a strong message to those who incite violence on social networks, a British court sentenced two men to four years in prison for using Facebook to try to organize a riot. It's the sternest punishment yet for abuse of social networks during the U.K. riots.
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Beyond App Dev: Applying Agile Techniques to Business Software development practices such as collaboration and openness to change are now being applied to all parts of a business.
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It's Clear Why Software Patents Need to Disappear As Google's Motorola Mobility purchase vividly illustrates, the software patents arms race is getting us nowhere.
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Start-up Releases All-in-one VMware Server, Storage Appliance Nutanix's Complete Cluster puts VMware servers, storage under one management GUI.
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Did Microsoft Trick Google Into Buying Motorola? Microsoft was courting Motorola, and Google swooped in to make sure Microsoft didn't get it. Some speculate that Microsoft gamed Google into making a bad decision and painting Android into a corner.
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Amazon AWS GovCloud: Lessons for the Private Sector Amazon launched the AWS GovCloud to enable government agencies to take advantage of the benefits of cloud computing. Private sector businesses won't be using GovCloud, but can still realize those same benefits.
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Fired Techie Created Virtual Chaos at Pharma Company Logging in from a Smyrna, Georgia, McDonald's restaurant, a former employee of a U.S. pharmaceutical company was able to wipe out most of the company's computer...
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Red Hat RHEV Freed From Windows Fetters With the next release of its Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) package, Red Hat has finally rid itself of one of its most notorious dependencies, namely...
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Baidu Criticized for Fraudulent Keyword Advertising China's Baidu is facing criticism after a state-run television network ran reports alleging that the company fails to stop scammers from abusing its keyword...
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Three Reasons You Should Get the New LinkedIn App LinkedIn rolled out completely redesigned mobile apps for the iPhone and Android smartphones. Here are three reasons you should check them out.
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Free Motorola Droid 2 (Verizon) Get Motorola's Droid 2 smartphone for free on Wirefly.
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Intel: Processor Upgrade Program Saves Tearing Apart PC Intel this week defended its fee-based processor upgrade program, saying it is a way to add incremental performance without having to tear the system apart for a...
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Symantec Finds Rogue Dog Wars Android App with Hacktivist Agenda A new Trojan malware app is circulating around the Android ecosystem with a hacktivist message for users who download Dog Wars.
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Gartner: India PC Market Hit by Low Consumer Interest India's PC market was flat in the second quarter, reflecting the low importance Indian consumers attach to PC purchases, according to research firm Gartner.
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W3C Broadens Community Participation Hoping to broaden the input from users, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has established two new virtual working spaces for individuals and organizations to...
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Google+, Day 12: Following People in Google+ Google+ seems to be part Facebook and part Twitter because it lets me connect with my friends and family, as well as follow along and read the updates of other users I don't even know and who don't have me in any Circle on their end.
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Green Tool from AT&T Helps Companies Add Up Savings AT&T has rolled out a new Website to calculate how much your business can save by opting for cloud software over business travel.
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Amazon Boosts Web Services Security for Government Agencies Amazon is stepping up the security and access features of its cloud services in an effort to attract more government agencies as customers.
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ICANN Chief Beckstrom to Step Down The head of the organization chartered with managing some of the Internet's complex routing systems is stepping down.
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