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Thursday, 12th July 2007
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Making news, Microsoft has announced that it will launch Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 on 27 February 2008.

Also this afternoon, Facebook is urging businesses to use its social networking site to create employee networks claiming its service is ‘applicable for anybody’.

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Operating Systems
Microsoft announces enterprise 2008 rollout
Joint launch of Windows Server, Visual Studio and SQL Server set for February
2008.
By Staff Writers


Jobs Centre
Cisco partners with Pearson to boost networking certifications
Pearson VUE will be the primary provider of Cisco's professional certification exams, which include Cisco Certified Network Associate and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert.
By Elena Malykhina


Storage
IBM touts greener and safer tape storage
Big Blue tape systems harness grid model.
By Andrew Charlesworth


Internet
Facebook aims for business users
Thousands of companies have employee networks on Facebook, including Citigroup, Shell Oil, Procter & Gamble, and General Electric..
By J. Nicholas


Research/Trends
Nielsen ditches page impression rankings
Shake up in ratings system a shock for Google.
By Iain Thomson


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Convergence
Microsoft denies widespread reports of Xbox disc scratching
If a defect is identified, Microsoft claims it will repair consoles if necessary at no expense to the customers..
By Antone Gonsalves


Applications
Oracle launches 11g database with nearly 500 new features
The 11g database includes an advanced feature, Real Application Testing, that's expected to help customers migrate applications to the new database with less pain than previous migrations..
By Charles Babcock


Hardware
Dell's Vostro paves way for reseller push
Computer maker dares to utter the R-word at last.
By Tom Sanders


Convergence
Microsoft holds firm on Xbox pricing
Analysts had predicted that Microsoft would use E3 in Los Angeles to announce a price reduction..
By Paul McDougall


Research/Trends
Boffins claim molecular switch breakthrough
Small is beautiful.
By Robert Jaques


Operating Systems
Ubuntu Linux's Achilles' Heel: It's tough to install on laptops
The wildly popular Linux distro isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially if you try to install it on a laptop, our reviewer Alex Wolfe finds. Come along on his Ubuntu safari, as he hacks his way through bug-fraught installation attempts..
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