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TOP STORIES - June 30, 2009 • Bing May Be Better, but Google Users Aren't Biting • iSuppli: Apple's $600 Mac Mini Costs Nearly $400 to Make • Trojan Swipes FTP Credentials for Major Companies • Windows Mobile Marketplace to Launch with 600 Apps • Report: Nokia Netbook Will Use Google Android SPOTLIGHT Teardown Reveals iPhone 3G S Secrets When the iPhone 3G S hit store shelves, RapidRepair got one and promptly pulled it apart. Here is what was found. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Seven Vendor Tech Certs End Users Love • Five New Smart (Tech) Technologies • 10 Enterprise Apps We Will Need Soon • Roadrunner Wins Supercomputer Race FEATURED VIDEO eWEEK NewsBreak Dunkin' Donuts offers iPhone app; HP helps reduce wasteful IT spending. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • What's Google's Next Breakthrough? • Jackson Mourning Crashes Google • NASA Missions Stumble, Succeed in June • Dell, HP Gear Up Back to School Laptops IN THIS ISSUE Bing May Be Better, but Google Users Aren't Biting Since its release, users are comparing and contrasting Microsoft's Bing to Google, and a number of studies are trying to determine which of the two companies offers better search. A recent report from Catalyst Group finds that while Bing offers a better search experience, users remain loyal to Google. READ MORE >> iSuppli: Apple's $600 Mac Mini Costs Nearly $400 to Make An Apple Mac Mini desktop was the latest victim to go under the iSuppli screwdriver for a teardown, and what the company found inside added up to approximately $376.20 -- or $387.14 after manufacturing costs. With an Intel Core 2 Duo processor and Nvidia graphics, the Mac Mini has some bang for the buck. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Sun/Intel IT @ Intel: Selecting Server Processors to Reduce Total Cost. Intel testing and analysis demonstrates that the newest high-end Intel Xeon processor 5500 series can significantly enhance server performance, providing an opportunity for Intel IT to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) by 42 percent. Download Now. ADVERTISEMENT Trojan Swipes FTP Credentials for Major Companies Security researchers are tracking a Trojan that has swiped as many as 88,000 FTP credentials for organizations such as Symantec, McAfee, Amazon, Cisco and the Bank of America. According to researchers at Prevx, the compromises are part of an operation that has been in business for more than two years. READ MORE >> Windows Mobile Marketplace to Launch with 600 Apps Microsoft will launch its Windows Marketplace for Mobile this fall with 600 applications, according to published reports. READ MORE >> Report: Nokia Netbook Will Use Google Android Are Nokia and Intel at work on a netbook? It's being reported that a Lazard Capital analyst told investors that Nokia is planning to launch an ARM-based netbook running Google's Android mobile operating system. Nokia, however, responded with fewer specifics. READ MORE >> 10 Ways to Make Your Firewall Work For You Traditional firewalls are focused on blocking simple threats and intrusions. They don't really have the ability to intelligently let selected applications and data pass through unchecked while still filtering out unwanted applications and potential threats. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Virtualization Finally Comes to SAP Users While a number of large VMware customers have now virtualized a majority of their applications in the data center, they have hesitated to move their ERP and other mission-critical applications into production in virtual machines. However, SAP's recent pledge of support for VMware platforms provides the assurance that many SAP customers will need to begin to virtualize the applications that run the backbone of their IT infrastructures. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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