Facebook makes its server, data center design open-source

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	In this issue Facebook makes its server, data center design open-source Google begins tablet version of Chrome OS HP suing former exec over theft of trade secrets Dell eyes $1 billion for data centers Samsung eyeing weak first-quarter results Facebook makes its server, data center design open-source The social network's new Open Compute Project allows industry peers to access the design and power specifications of the large data centers and servers Facebook uses at its Prineville, Ore., location. Read full story  Google begins tablet version of Chrome OS The browser-based operating system is headed for touch-screen tablets. But Chrome OS competes not just with Apple's iPad, but also Google's own Android OS for tablets. Read full story  HP suing former exec over theft of trade secrets Hewlett-Packard has launched a suit against Adrian Jones, a senior VP in the Asian division, alleging that he stole trade secrets before joining Oracle. Read full story  Dell eyes $1 billion for data centers The PC and server maker plans to use the billion-dollar investment to fuel a major expansion in cloud product areas, targeting enterprises with high-margin products. Read full story  Samsung eyeing weak first-quarter results Giving estimates ahead of official first-quarter results, Samsung expects lower operating profits as it faces sluggish demand for LCDs and intense competition in the tablet market. Read full story  Other CNET resources  CNET.com  Latest CNET reviews  CNET Downloads  CNET News  CNET TV  Crave Hewlett Packard Pavilion Slimline s5660f... Only $749.99 Get more entertainment with a desktop computer that takes up less space. Watch, pause, rewind and re... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating: Sony VAIO VPCJ115FX/B 21.5 in. PC... Only $877.97 The VAIO J Series All-in-One touch screen PC adds a fun twist to everyday computing. Just touch its ... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating: Sony VAIO VPCJ118FX/B 21.5 in. PC... Only $1369.0 All-in-One features an Intel Core i7 620M 2.66GHz CPU, 6GB's of DDR3 RAM, a spacious 500GB Hard Disk... Buy Now  From: Seller Rating:
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