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Today’s Tech Rag Tear Outs podcast examines some pretty mainstream tech news from the San Diego Union-Tribune and the Wall Street Journal, and why it might matter to IT Professionals. 

We also have a quick run down of three upcoming conference pointers that might be of interest:

• Knowledge Management World 2007
• Real-Time & Embedded Computing Conference
• OpenOffice Annual Conf. (OOoCon) 2007

If you have a comment about any of these items please post to: Forums.FriendsInTech.com.

Additional links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Skype
• VMWARE
• EMC
• Microsoft
• Citrix
• XenSource
• Virtual Iron Software
• Wall Street Journal
• Manager Tools
• PanoLogic
• ClearCube
• IBM
• Sony eBook Reader

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