Apple to release Leopard Oct. 26 (Computerworld)

Apple Inc. confirmed today what rumor sites have been speculating on for days: Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard" will hit store shelves at 6 p.m. on Oct. 26. The Leopard Server operating system will be released at the same time.

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IT a Culprit, Savior in Climate Change (CIO.com)

Climate change is both a large-scale crisis and a huge opportunity, and IT has a role in both, industry executives said at a panel discussion Thursday.

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U.S. broadcasters to use prime time for DTV campaign (Reuters)

U.S. broadcasters promised on Monday to air more than $327 million worth of television spots as part of a broad campaign to alert consumers about the approaching switch-over to digital television.

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Verizon Wireless: If you don’t opt out, we get to share your CPNI call data (Ars Technica)

Over the weekend, a small storm erupted over new legal language that Verizon Wireless is passing quietly on to its subscribers. It appears as though the cellular provider is changing its terms of service to give the company the right to share sensitive calling data with third parties.
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Windows Home Server in depth (Ars Technica Operating System Reviews)

When Microsoft announced Windows Home Server earlier this year, it was greeted with a mixture of curious disdain and eagerness. Some questioned what the product offered over existing solutions, while others welcomed it with open arms. It's at once hard to explain and easy to understand what Windows Home Server is, but it's worth getting to know the newest addition to the Windows family.

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2008 IT Outlook: 'Less than Comforting' (BusinessWeek)

As the tech industry girds for third-quarter earnings, analysts are turning their attention to next year. Many don't like what they see.

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