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TOP STORIES - March 23, 2011 • 10 Groundbreaking Patents That Define IBM's 100 Years of Innovation • AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Will Face FCC, Rival Pressure • 'Do Not Track' Internet Privacy Bill Faces Misguided Opposition • SEC Sues IBM for Alleged Bribery in Korea, China • Microsoft: Nook's Android OS Violates Our Patents SPOTLIGHT Google Maps Charts Japan Devastation Satellite images show some before and after pictures of areas in Japan most heavily damaged by the earthquake and tsunami. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • First Look: iPad 2 Hits the Street • Hot Adobe Labs Projects in the Works • 15 Hot Cloud Companies to Watch • Exascale Computing Promises, Problems FEATURED VIDEO Keep Up with Compliance How you can stay ahead of rapidly evolving laws to avoid fines and sanctions. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 10 Women Cracking Tech's Glass Ceiling • 10 iPhone Apps to Help You in a Disaster • iPad 2 vs. Xoom: Tablet Face-Off • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 IN THIS ISSUE 10 Groundbreaking Patents That Define IBM's 100 Years of Innovation A century old this year, IBM has consistently pursued patents for inventions that translate into real-world solutions that make systems, processes and infrastructures more efficient, productive and responsive. But after 100 years and thousands of patents, it is difficult, if not impossible, to come up with a short list of IBM's "top" patents. But we take a look at 10 important and interesting patents that epitomize IBM's long commitment to invention and innovation. READ MORE >> AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Will Face FCC, Rival Pressure AT&T's $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile will face massive government scrutiny and big counter-moves from rivals, according to analysts. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Dell Simplify your IT setup and reduce costs with Dell Virtual Integrated System. Watch the Interactive Video. ADVERTISEMENT 'Do Not Track' Internet Privacy Bill Faces Misguided Opposition News Analysis: Opponents have quickly turned to scare tactics, inaccurate information to fight a new "Do Not Track" Web surfer privacy bill that was recently introduced in Congress and supported by the Obama administration. READ MORE >> SEC Sues IBM for Alleged Bribery in Korea, China The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued IBM for allegedly bribing officials in South Korea and China. READ MORE >> Microsoft: Nook's Android OS Violates Our Patents Microsoft is taking legal action against Barnes & Noble and its Android-based Nook e-reader, which it claims violates its patents. READ MORE >> How to Choose Between Public or Private Clouds Cloud computing offers a new network-based delivery model for applications that small, medium and large enterprises can use. This article can help you begin to ask what applications in your infrastructure might benefit from cloud services. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Topological List View Enhances Ability to Monitor Complex IT Systems Do you think business intelligence is only for massive enterprises? Think again. Read this white paper to learn key BI concepts and discover the same techniques and technologies used by your larger competitors. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Channel Insider Alert: Managed Services: Where to Begin? Apr 14, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join the Channel Insider for this interactive eSeminar where industry experts will examine these questions and many more. Experts will discuss how to begin changing your business model around to focus on high value and high customer interaction. REGISTER >> Smart Ways to Incorporate Social Networking Into Your Enterprise Mar 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Social networking is not a fad - and it is not going away! Millennials entering the workforce have embraced this medium as a way to communicate both personally and professionally. It is time for companies to catch up and properly integrate social networking into their enterprises or risk being left behind. REGISTER >>

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