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A man who was fired by IBM for visiting an adult chat room at work is suing the company for $5 million, claiming he is an Internet addict who deserves treatment and sympathy rather than dismissal.
02/20/2007
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Microsoft announced Monday it is shipping Service Pack 2, or SP2, of SQL Server 2005 -- an update that brings its premier database server current with features in Windows Vista and Office 2007.
02/20/2007
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Cuba's communist government is trying to shake off the yoke of at least one capitalist empire -- Microsoft Corp. -- by joining with socialist Venezuela in converting its computers to open-source software.
02/20/2007
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Apple Inc. has another week to respond to Cisco Systems Inc.'s trademark infringement lawsuit that threatens to keep Apple from using the name "iPhone" on its much-hyped cell phone-music player.
02/20/2007
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Microsoft Corp. might have patched the most glaring vulnerabilities in its Word productivity program, but that doesn't mean Word is now airtight. Redmond last week warned of still another Word zero-day vulnerability that affects Office 2000 and Office XP.
02/20/2007
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More than 1,700 state workers recently learned that some of their personal information, including their names and Social Security numbers, had been inadvertently posted on the Internet.
02/20/2007
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A potentially devastating hole in Google Inc.'s prevalent desktop search product could have exposed personal files on users' computers to data thieves.
02/20/2007
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The company said it earned $1.55 billion, or 55 cents per share, for the quarter ended Jan. 31.
02/20/2007
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A leading Microsoft analyst announced last Thursday he has switched sides and is now a Microsoft employee and professional company booster.
02/20/2007
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Microsoft, IBM and the open source scuffle.
02/20/2007
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There's new. And then there's "new."
02/20/2007
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Once it sticks, it stays.
02/20/2007
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If Dad says so.
02/20/2007
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More than 1,700 state workers recently learned that some of their personal information had been inadvertently posted on the Internet.
02/19/2007
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Malaysian authorities have begun raiding computer retail outlets offering pirated software amid concerns that illegal copies of Windows Vista are already on sale.
02/16/2007
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How secure is your AJAX? This book can help you avoid the security pitfalls.
02/15/2007
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Mom, they're arguing again.
02/15/2007
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For those who are interested in Microsoft's plans for software as a service (SaaS), the company has published a sample application illustrating how it's done.
02/15/2007
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Quantum computing is such an elusive goal that even the company claiming to have the "world's first commercial quantum computer" acknowledged it isn't entirely sure the machine is performing true quantum calculations.
02/15/2007
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Whether your next big project is integration or migration, you don't have to go it alone. Here are some companies that can give you the guidance you need.
02/15/2007
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A Russian court on Thursday threw out a criminal case against a school principal accused of installing pirated Microsoft software in school computers, calling the prosecution's case "trivial," a court official said.
02/15/2007
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Crying often follows spilled milk
02/15/2007
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Spike in PC sales blamed on Microsoft
02/15/2007
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DST gets the Y2K treatment.
02/15/2007
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Worms being identified on systems based on speed of proliferation, which in turn is allowing easier containment, say university researchers.
02/14/2007
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Nagging antitrust case in Iowa draws to a predictable close. Settlement details will be ironed out in a different court hearing.
02/14/2007
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Microsoft delays release of some of its new-generation MCP exams for Vista in favor of retesting; exam 70-624 gets a Valentine's Day debut.
02/14/2007
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Consumer advocates on Tuesday said federal regulators need to increase oversight of telephone and cable companies that offer Internet access to ensure they aren't discriminating against certain providers of video and other Web content.
02/14/2007
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For three weeks this March and April, Microsoft Corp. warns that users of its calendar programs "should view any appointments ... as suspect until they communicate with all meeting invitees." Wow, that's sort of jarring -- is something treacherous afoot?
02/14/2007
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IBM has devised a way to triple the amount of memory stored on computer chips and double the performance of data-hungry processors by replacing a problematic type of memory with a variety that uses much less space on the slice of silicon.
02/14/2007
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There isn't much data yet on early sales of Windows Vista, but from what there is it appears that the new system is off and running.
02/14/2007
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Byte-sized, if you will.
02/14/2007
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You won't be only one out of sorts come daylight-saving time.
02/14/2007
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A dirty dozen fixes.
02/14/2007
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Change in Daylight Savings Time this year may cause many software programs to malfunction, warns software makers.
02/13/2007
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Anti-virus (AV) specialist Trend Micro Inc. last week warned of a flaw in its AV scanning engine that could result in denial-of-service (DoS) or system takeover.
02/13/2007
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The senior vice president of Dell Inc.'s global online business and marketing division has decided to leave the computer maker rather than oversee the company's new consumer group, according to an internal e-mail.
02/13/2007
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Microsoft Corp. today published 12 new security bulletins that address vulnerabilities in its Windows, Office and Internet Explorer products.
02/13/2007
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Novell and Microsoft on Monday presented an update on the two firms' progress in their November deal to make nice and work more closely together.
02/13/2007
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At Embedded World 2007 in Nuremberg, Germany Tuesday, Microsoft announced it is shipping a developers kit for the smallest of its device systems.
02/13/2007
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I'm texting you from inside the scrum.
02/13/2007
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How much do you want to bet that something will get lost in translation?
02/13/2007
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A thousand-plus words of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
02/13/2007
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The pop-ups that found a way.
02/13/2007
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Forget what you heard about the third time.
02/13/2007
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At Yahoo's finance site, stock quotes update automatically and continually, the numbers flashing green and red as prices rise and fall. Wall Street investors can easily leave a single Web page up all day.
02/12/2007
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FBI losing an average of three to four computers a month, some with highly sensitive information.
02/12/2007
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Cisco Systems Inc., whose core business is selling the routers and switches that direct data traffic over computer networks, said it has acquired a small social networking company that allows businesses to create MySpace-like communities on their Web sites.
02/12/2007
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Intel Corp. has designed a computer chip that promises to perform calculations as quickly an entire data center --while consuming as much energy as a light bulb.
02/12/2007
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When third-party programs attack.
02/12/2007