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News Ahead of a visit to the UK, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sat down with silicon.com's sister site CNET News.com to share his thoughts on Windows 7, competition with Google - and the rumoured Microsoft tablet, thought to be... [05 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The Cliq, the first Google Android handset produced by Motorola, was unveiled in September. Bonhams previewed some vintage tech last month as the London auctioneer prepared to put a selection of classic hardware under... [02 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Symbian
Cheat Sheet That year also saw the announcement of Android - Google's open source software platform for mobiles, while another Linux-based mobile OS effort, the LiMo Foundation, also came into being around that time. [01 Oct 2009]
Troubleshooting SQL 2005: Opening the Database Administrator's Toolbox
White Paper Many people jump straight to a Google search, or run to find the senior DBA who, most likely, has seen this problem before. There are many methods for troubleshooting databases. While these may provide some results,... [01 Oct 2009]
Google Wave opens doors to 100,000 newbies
News Google Wave is ready for its next step: a more thorough test of its scalability and stability as more than 100,000 new users crowd onto the service. As promised, Google plans to open... [30 Sep 2009]
Vivek Kundra
AS Profile Before being appointed as CIO Kundra had served as CTO for Washington DC, where he was praised for making bureaucratic systems more efficient and transparent and drawing on applications from Google and Apple. [30 Sep 2009]
Stephen Wolfram
AS Profile The search engine goes far beyond Google, type in a genetic code and it will tell you what strand of DNA it is situated on and what we know about it. Professor Stephen Wolfram hit the headlines earlier this year by... [30 Sep 2009]
Firefox: Google Chrome Frame poses a security risk to users
News Firefox backer Mozilla has joined Microsoft in criticising Google's Chrome Frame. Chrome Frame is a plug-in that puts Google's browser engine under the hood of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, and... [30 Sep 2009]
Google Wave greets conferencing with help from Ribbit
News It's becoming clear that Google Wave, which is slowly emerging from closed beta, has the potential to be much more than a text-messaging platform. What's not yet clear is how or if Google will integrate... [30 Sep 2009]
Marc Benioff
AS Profile During the past year, Salesforce.com has announced a variety of new initiatives, including tie-ups with Amazon, Facebook, Google and Twitter, as well as the ability for businesses to build external websites on its... [29 Sep 2009]
Marten Mickos
AS Profile And you can see why, with MySQL being used by numerous big names around the world, including Facebook, Google and Nokia. Marten Mickos left MySQL, the open source database company founded in 1995, at the beginning of the... [29 Sep 2009]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile Torvalds set up the Linux Foundation in 2007 to build momentum for Linux uptake and includes members such as Google, HP, IBM, Intel and Novell. Linus Torvalds has only missed out on the Agenda Setters list twice (2006... [29 Sep 2009]
Dave Girouard
AS Profile Dave Girouard heads up Google's enterprise business division which has grown steadily over the past 12 months and is looking like it will become an increasingly important part of the search giant's business. [29 Sep 2009]
Larry Ellison
AS Profile Another added that Oracle's acquisition strategy could make it "a long term challenger to Google". As CEO of Oracle, Ellison hasn't made it onto the Agenda Setters list as much as you might expect. He last appeared at... [29 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Google CEO Eric Schmidt makes the Agenda Setters top 10 for the sixth consecutive year in 2009 and rises two places from his 2008 ranking as Google continues to expand its product portfolio and influence... [29 Sep 2009]
