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October 7, 2008
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: Coming to Terms with Cloud Computing
: IBM Aims To Boost Mainframe Competency with Scholarship Program
: Microsoft's 'Dublin' App Server Tied to .NET 4.0
: Payment Card Security Toughens with DSS 1.2 Release
: 6 Universities Join NASA Astrobiology Institute
: Amazon To Host Microsoft Solutions in the Cloud
: CRM Pushing into New Areas of Higher Ed
: U Washington Aims To Streamline Data Access with Amalga
: Silverlight 2 Release Candidate Available
September 30, 2008
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: Second Life Mashup Helps Boost Distance Ed Retention at Huntington JC
: Seton Hall Monitors Recruitment Dollars with Coremetrics
: Universities Tackle Mainframes in IT Courses
: Windows 7 Bits To Be Released at PDC'08
: Serena Acquisition Takes Aim at Microsoft Project
: United States Tops List of Sources for Botnet Attacks
: Malicious Code Hidden in Rich Content Files Tough To Detect, According to Finjan Report
: Purdue Team Driving SiCortex Low-power Supercomputer in 2008 Cluster Challenge
: U Arizona To Optimize Wireless Networks on Campus
September 23, 2008
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: First Look: Adobe Creative Suite 4
: Universities Adopt CoWare Processor Designer as Teaching and Research Tool
: Vanderbilt U Keeps Computers in Order with Persystent
: Education IT Spending, Fueled by Telecom, To Top $56 Billion by 2012
: HP Debuts Hardware, Software To Support VMware Environments
: 2 Higher Ed Consortia Sign with Xerox for Printing and Document Management
: Zend and Adobe Partner on RIAs at PHP User Conference
: Vista Desktop Licensing Plan Has Its Virtues, Gartner Says
: Cray Unveils CX1 Supercomputer for Office Use
September 16, 2008
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: Universities To Research the Education of Engineering Students
: Microsoft Boosts Modeling Strategy and Rejoins OMG
: EduTone Integrates Virtual Appliance Platform
: Google's Chrome Browser Contains Microsoft Code
: U Virginia and San Jacinto College Streamline BI Work with Information Builders WebFocus
: SGI Powers Bioinformatics Research at U South Carolina
: U North Carolina, Charlotte Signs Southeast TechInventures To Commercialize IP
: U Texas at Austin Adopts Annual Copyright License from Copyright Clearance Center
: U Virginia Putting GageMap Software through Cycles in Engineering Program
September 9, 2008
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: Office Live Workspace: Shadowed by Google Docs?
: UCSD Plants Solar Trees on Parking Structures
: Coppin, Rush, CSU Fullerton Deploy Gigabit Wireless
: Red Hat Makes Strategic Virtualization Buy
: Security Exploits to Google Chrome Browser Emerge
: Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.0 Hypervisor Adds 64-bit Support, Bolsters Performance
: Rarity for China Schools: Nanjing University Deploys Campus-wide Wireless LAN
: Thompson Rivers U Deploys Unified Digital Campus for ERP
: DV Kitchen Web Video Publishing System Released
September 2, 2008
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: Malware Dramatically Increasing; Almost All Users Have Clicked on Malicious Links
: U Memphis Plugs into XO Metro Fiber Network for Gigabit Internet
: Xen Hypervisor Gets an Update
: Arizona State To Webcast Sustainability Summit with Help from Modavox
: Georgetown U To Broadcast Video via FORA.tv
: University of Miami Brings Zipcar on Campus
: California Community Colleges Partner with Waterfall Mobile on Statewide Emergency Notification Coverage
: Saint Joseph Builds Out Wireless Network in Multi-year Upgrade
: Vista Ramp Up Is Happening Now, Study Says
August 26, 2008
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: Report: Green Efforts Improving on Campuses
: Polytechnic Institute of NYU Deploys Array Networks Equipment for Access Control
: Oracle Releases Student Administration Integration Pack
: Red Hat Hacked, Company Issues Security Advisory
: Sun Open Sources Mobile Toolkit LWUIT
: Vulnerability Management Needed for Security, Study Says
: Microsoft Details SharePoint-SQL 2008 Integration
: Higher Ed Growing into BI, Data Warehousing
: LectureShare Updates Free Course Management System
August 19, 2008
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: Video Spotlight: Campus Technology 2008 Keynote Address
: Report Finds Dip in Microsoft's Browser Share
: Butler U Deploys Virtual Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway
: VMware's Updates Cause Problems, CEO Apologizes
: Intel Releases Interface for USB 3.0
: Linux Application Checker Brings Distro Help
: Wayne State Deploys Q1 Labs QRadar to Manage and Secure Network
: SunGard HE Releases New Unified Digital Campus
: Higher Education Fertile Ground for 802.11n WiFi, ABI Reports
August 12, 2008
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: U Toronto Team Wins 2008 Innovate Canada Competition
: Terracotta Integrates Sun's VisualVM
: IBM Touts Linux Strategy with New Virt, SuSE, Supercomputer Intiatives
: Open Source: A 'Growing Challenge' to Microsoft
: Internet Freedom: Google, Microsoft, Yahoo Near Agreement
: Pepperdine U Upgrades WiFi with Xirrus Arrays
: IBM To Team with Linux Vendors on 'Microsoft-Free' PCs
: Security Woes Up, as PHP and OSS Make the List
: CourseCast 2.0 Adds Podcasting, Streaming Media Features to Free Lecture Capture System
August 5, 2008
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: U Illinois Urbana-Champaign To Establish Experimental Computing Cluster
: Sun To Open Source Java System Web Server and Web Proxy Technologies
: University of Utah Named CUDA Center of Excellence
: Model-Driven Development Cuts the Coding
: MIT Researchers Take Solar Power Where the Sun Doesn't Shine
: Universities in Indiana, North Dakota, New York Deploy Oracle Software
: Apple Reacts to Spoof Threats, Issues DNS Hotfix
: Does Microsoft Have an Open Source Heart?
: 3PAR Releases Virtual Desktop Solution for VMware VDI
July 29, 2008
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: Survey: Vista Adoption Weakens as IT Pros Eye Apple
: CalTech Implements Wireless Network Funded by Anonymous Gift
: U Kentucky Re-Enrolls 200 Students Identified through Hobsons Retention Service
: Most Malware Found on Trusted Web Pages, Report Says
: The Myth and Reality of Risk
: New England School of Comm Takes TV Production on the Road
: U Wyoming Students Vote To Implement Sonic Foundry's Mediasite for Lecture Capture
: IT Cost Cuts in 2008 May Be a Trend, Study Says
: Microsoft Revamps Its Platforms Division, Loses Kevin Johnson
July 22, 2008
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: Researchers at U Washington and UCSD Test New, Free Laptop Tracking System
: Infinity Learning Uses Amazon Web Services, Takes Moodle to the Cloud
: Research in Motion Issues Fix for Blackberry PDF Bug
: Drexel U Upgrades to Aruba 802.11n Wireless Network
: Cloud Computing To Bring Security App Shift, Report Says
: University of Minnesota Solar Car Team Begins Cross-country Race
: TokBox Offers Free Live Video Talk Functionality
: Intel Unveils Centrino 2 for Laptops
July 15, 2008
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: St. Francis Xavier U Tackles Recruitment with CRM
: New U Arizona Prefetching Scheme Saves Computing Time, Energy
: U of Technology Sydney and Agilent Establish Metallomics Facility
: Spring Gets Expanded Java Annotation Support
: Research Center for PlayStation 3 Processor Gains Continued Support at Georgia Tech
: Microsoft Remedies Windows Server Update Glitch
: Carnegie Mellon Partners with Lulu.com for New Publishing Imprint
: Going Green or Hoarding Green?
: Microsoft Says SQL Server 2008 To Ship This Quarter
July 8, 2008
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: Microsoft Mends Breach in Open Source Sandcastle
: Stanford, IFL Introducing $50 Handheld to Mexico Students
: 'Important' Fixes To Come in Microsoft's July Patch Cycle
: Tougher Security Planned for Internet Explorer 8
: Moraine Valley CC Revamps Administrative Systems
: The Quilt Coalition Rolls Out XO Communications for High-Capacity Network Services
: Cognos Releases BI Software for Linux-based IBM System z Mainframe
: Vernier Offers Free Software, Plays with Legos, Goes Green For Education
July 8, 2008
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: Microsoft Mends Breach in Open Source Sandcastle
: Stanford, IFL Introducing $50 Handheld to Mexico Students
: 'Important' Fixes To Come in Microsoft's July Patch Cycle
: Tougher Security Planned for Internet Explorer 8
: Moraine Valley CC Revamps Administrative Systems
: The Quilt Coalition Rolls Out XO Communications for High-Capacity Network Services
: Cognos Releases BI Software for Linux-based IBM System z Mainframe
: Vernier Offers Free Software, Plays with Legos, Goes Green For Education
July 1, 2008
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: U Illinois Urbana-Champaign Named CUDA Center of Excellence
: Wake Forest U Aims To Reduce Note Taking with Classroom Capture
: SharePoint Takes Center Stage at Catalyst Event
: The Wharton School Beefs Up Data Center with Blade Servers
: New Vendor Consortium Pushes for Digital Information Card
: eBureau, Datamark Partner for Enrollment Predictive Modeling
: VMware Finds Home on Campus in Disaster Recovery Planning
: Australian Schools Boot Microsoft for Google Gmail
: Vista SP1 'Update' Released for OS Reliability
June 24, 2008
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: Sao Paulo University Taps Sun Technology for Computing Cluster
: Ohio State Installing Interactive Technologies in Campus Incubator
: New Green Supercomputer Powers Up at Purdue
: Mediasite 5.0 Debuts; New Classroom Recorders Coming in July
: Intel 'Holding Back' USB 3.0 Spec, Says Nvidia
: Allegheny College Launches Energy Reduction Program
: Virginia Tech Automates User State Management with Kaseya
: Tokai U Uses PTC MCAD Software To Design Car that Competes at Le Mans
June 17, 2008
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: Cambridge Installs Panasus Parallel Storage System for Research Support
: Del Mar College To Deploy Web-based Self Service
: RC1 for Hyper-V Now Available for Download
: Intel Denies Holding Back USB 3.0
: Korea's Pohang U Accelerates and Secures SAP and Web Apps with F5 System
: 2008 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards Open
: Desire2Learn Pays Off Blackboard, Migrates All U.S. Clients to Learning Environment 8.3
: EC Rep Talks Open Standards, Knocks Microsoft