News to know: Social media screwups; Microsoft's search; iPhone; Google

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Robin Harris: The $17.5 million hard drive

Jason Perlow: National Archives: What, Me Worry?

Jennifer Leggio: The very worst of social media

• Oliver Marks: The Groundswell of Social Media Backlash
• Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: A Real ROI from Twitter? The Start of Social Medical Networks
• Dennis Howlett: Weekend stuff: learning with Suw via Twitter

• Microsoft sets maximum hardware spec for netbook-only Windows 7 SKUs
• First look: Google Chrome 2.0 - Fast but lacking features

Ad Age: Microsoft Aims Big Guns at Google, Asks Consumers to Rethink Search 

Photos: Terminator visual effects--smashing cars, taking names

Engadget: Leaked Palm Pre Gesture Guide lets you get some finger-flicking practice in early  

Matthew Miller: First impressions of the BlackBerry Onyx appear online

• Is the Nokia N900 Internet Tablet really coming to T-Mobile USA
• Engadget reveals AT&T's 2009 smartphone lineup; Android, WebOS, & WM
• MobileTechRoundup show #172, who is buying a Palm Pre?
• MacRumors: Unreleased iPhone2,1 Icon Reveals No Major Physical Changes? 

Richard Koman: White House launches Data.gov

• Judge issues TRO in Craigslist case against South Carolina
• Cyber czar position will be announced this week

Sean Portnoy: Wal-mart adds more HDTVs, Blu-ray players to its stores. Will you buy there?

NYT: New Yorker Cover Art, Painted With an iPhone

• David Morgenstern: iPhone: the greatest mobile fingerpainting platform?

Jason Perlow: Apple Airport Express: Okay, Okay, I love the damn thing.

Gallery: 

Apple Airport Express (March 2009 5Ghz Wireless-N)

• David Morgenstern: When iSync goes bad

Dana Blankenhorn: The Cisco surrender to open source

Zack Whittaker: Technological transmogrification: the evolution of language

• Recession and employment: where does the student stand?

Ed Burnette: Google I/O 2009 opens

Twitter Goes Hollywood?  

Rachel King: Four great camcorders for summer

Gizmodo: Lenovo S12 Is the First Netbook With Nvidia Ion, Priced Under $500  

Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft cuts Windows Live Messenger access for users in five countries

Digits: Hints of a New Market for Cheap, Power-Sipping Servers

• Frugal Friday: Interop, Trade Show Kvetching, Apple Airport Express, Kickfire

Paul Murphy: Cooling future cost inflation

James Farrar: Sun & Symantec: A New Breed of Sustainability Leadership?

• Oracle & Google: Of Goats, Grids and GRI

Richard Koman: Obama picks Bolden for NASA

• The case for a Global Digital Public Library Network policy

Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week

Larry Dignan: Long live the Sneakernet: Computing's most resilient network

Christopher Dawson: Moblin on the Classmate

David Morgenstern: Reminder: Don't install an earlier version of Mac OS X than is supported by your hardware

Garett Rogers: Google rolling out new suite of logos

Harry Fuller: Wrong, blogger, there IS A SOLAR PLANE!

• U.S. v. E.U. on global warming...still
• Time for Plan B?
• Heather Clancy: Down to business: Forrester reports more companies looking to IT services firms for help on green IT strategy

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