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TOP STORIES - April 29, 2009 • Microsoft's HealthVault Challenges Google Health • Google Health Responds to Inaccuracy Claims • Bill Calls for Open-Source Electronic Health Records • Swine Flu: Can Social Networking Fan a Pandemic? • Prostor Brings Inexpensive, Removable Storage to the Data Center SPOTLIGHT What Will Thrive, Die After Oracle-Sun Deal There are synergies and overlap between the companies' product lines. Which products will benefit, which will be killed? READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • BlackBerry App World Pros and Cons • NASA Outsources ISS Transport to SpaceX • How the HP-35 Killed the Slide Rule • Green, Clean Next-Gen Cars Hit Auto Show FEATURED VIDEO Vista Upgrade Tips See why upgrading to Vista is the best way to prepare for Windows 7. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 12 Low-Cost Smartphones • Ubuntu 9.04 Aims at the Cloud, Netbooks • Why Palm Pre Could Upstage iPhone • Google Maps Tracks Swine Flu IN THIS ISSUE Microsoft's HealthVault Challenges Google Health Microsoft's HealthVault technology will be used as the foundation for Mayo Clinic Health Manager, a personal health record service that the Mayo Clinic will use to allow patients to monitor their conditions and share information with their caregivers. Google already has a number of agreements with organizations over the use of Google Health, its own personal medical-record service. READ MORE >> Google Health Responds to Inaccuracy Claims Google decided to respond to claims that Google Health, its healthcare IT service devoted to collecting users' medical information, can import and display incorrect data. READ MORE >> Sponsored by St. Bernard Cut Your Web Filtering Expense and Get a T-shirt! Dude, where's your Surf control? Catch the next wave in Web Filtering with iPrism. Sign up for a Web Demo today and get a free WIPEOUT T-shirt. Plus, you may be eligible for a free Surfboard! Learn more now. ADVERTISEMENT Bill Calls for Open-Source Electronic Health Records The proposed Health Information Technology Public Utility Act of 2009 would create a federal agency and grant program to develop open-source electronic health records and an open-source exchange model. READ MORE >> Swine Flu: Can Social Networking Fan a Pandemic? Some say the current swine flu outbreak is a prime example of where technology and the enhanced social interaction it enables can go awry. For instance, some say Twitter may do more harm than good in the case of spreading the word about the disease. READ MORE >> Prostor Brings Inexpensive, Removable Storage to the Data Center Prostor Systems shifts the paradigm dealing with archiving data with the Inifinivault series of removable archival storage devices, which meets regulatory and e-discovery needs. READ MORE >> Why Make the Move to Cloud Computing? Internal cloud, on-premise cloud, utility computing, and autonomic computing all refer to the same idea: using computing resources more efficiently to support today's applications and the workloads of the future. The confusion and debate around "clouds" will linger for the foreseeable future, but the building blocks are in place to create standards and shape the future of cloud computing. DOWNLOAD NOW >> How to Switch VAN Providers without Fire Drills For various business reasons, many companies have found themselves using multiple Value-Added Networks (VANs) to manage their supply chain operations. As EDI technology has progressed and trading partner expectations have increased, using multiple VANs creates a multitude of business challenges that place significant drag on supply chain efficiency. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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