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TOP STORIES - November 3, 2008 • Gmail Gains Text Message Feature • Microsoft Delivers Surface SDK • Sony, HP, Dell, Toshiba Recall Thousands of Laptop Batteries • Aptana Delivers Jaxer 1.0 AJAX Server • Court Reshapes Patent Reform Debate SPOTLIGHT First Look: Windows 7 eWEEK Labs gives you a walk-through of the Windows client release that supposed to make up for Vista. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Tech Gadgets for Early Holiday Shoppers • Google Open-Sources Android • How Green IT Measures Up • Flash Player 10's New 'Rich' Features FEATURED VIDEO Windows 7: What to Expect Microsoft's Debby Fry discusses new user interface; integration. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • eWEEK Labs Walk-through: Windows 7 • Images: Microsoft Office Web Applications • Inside Intel Larrabee • Solid-State Memory Will Kill HHDs IN THIS ISSUE Gmail Gains Text Message Feature Clint Boulton: Gmail Labs rolls out a feature that lets you send text messages from your Gmail chat window, helping make Gmail a rich communications and collaboration tool. READ MORE >> Microsoft Delivers Surface SDK The company estimates that the touch-enabled Surface computer will have a multibillion-dollar ecosystem by 2013. And, with the new software development kit, Microsoft is hoping to attract more developers to create Surface applications. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Microsoft Microsoft virtualization: Hands-on FREE event registration is now open. Attend the event that lets you experience Microsoft virtualization solutions in a setting that's focused on you. You'll get a day of intensive hands-on experience--one that can help you control costs, improve service levels, and drive agility. Learn more. ADVERTISEMENT Sony, HP, Dell, Toshiba Recall Thousands of Laptop Batteries The companies announced the recall of thousands of faulty Sony-made lithium-ion notebook battery backs after customers reported more than a dozen incidents of laptops bursting into flames. READ MORE >> Aptana Delivers Jaxer 1.0 AJAX Server Aptana delivers Version 1.0 of its AJAX server, as well as Jaxer Pro, a commercially supported version of the Jaxer technology. Jaxer embeds Mozilla Firefox in a server to aid with application development. READ MORE >> Court Reshapes Patent Reform Debate In a decision likely headed to the Supreme Court, the patent court rules that software and business patents can be patented only if they are implemented by a machine or if they transformed something into a new or different thing. The decision reverses a decadelong trend of expanded patent protection. READ MORE >> Top 10 Benefits of Aligning Windows Vista with IT 2.0 For many businesses, standing pat has been the best course of action -- but new features in Vista will allow better alignment between the OS and the new generation of IT (IT 2.0). DOWNLOAD NOW >> Why Your Business Should be More Social: The Benefits of Web 2.0 Communications channels such as blogs and online forums provide powerful tools for sharing information across geographic borders and industry silos. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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