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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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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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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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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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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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I'm texting you from inside the scrum.
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
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Patch Tuesday once more, with feeling.
02/12/2007
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Microsoft ships Forefront's management console beta.
02/12/2007
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Microsoft Corp. plans a launch this spring of its next-generation operating system for wireless devices, Windows Mobile 6.
02/08/2007
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Microsoft announced this week it is shipping the public beta for its forthcoming Forefront Server Security Management Console. The announcement came at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
02/08/2007
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Google Inc.'s e-mail service is almost ready to accept all comers, nearly three years after the online search leader shook up the Internet by offering users an unprecedented amount of free storage and displaying ads based on the content of the correspondence.
02/08/2007
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Microsoft Security Response Center plans to publish 12 security bulletins next Tuesday, according to Thursday's advance notification.
02/08/2007
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Apple Inc. indicated it would open its iTunes store to other portable players besides its ubiquitous iPod if the world's major record labels abandoned the anti-piracy technology that serves as the industry's security blanket.
02/08/2007
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VeriSign Inc., which manages the ".com" and ".net" domain names registry and ensures Internet users can reach those locations, said it will spend more than $100 million in a massive infrastructure upgrade to combat a new wave of computer attacks and manage a surge in online activity.
02/08/2007
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Sun Microsystems Wednesday took the wraps off of its OpenDocument Format, or ODF, add-in for saving Microsoft Office 2003 documents in the emerging open standard's file format.
02/08/2007
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Robert Metcalf, inventor of Ethernet, among honorees.
02/08/2007
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Sun Microsystems Inc., which turned a rare profit last quarter, is on track to reach its previously stated goal of a 4 percent operating profit margin by the end of the fiscal year, the company's chief financial officer said Tuesday.
02/07/2007
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New Windows 2003 Web Hosting exam now available, as well as new certification track aimed at hosting providers.
02/07/2007
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Microsoft is preparing a spring release for an identity management infrastructure tool aimed at simplifying credential administration across the enterprise, officials said this week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
02/07/2007
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VeriSign will spend more than $100 million in a massive infrastructure upgrade to combat a new wave of computer attacks and manage a surge in online activity.
02/07/2007
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Cisco Systems Inc.'s second-quarter profit surged nearly 40 percent as the world's largest maker of networking gear benefited from equipment upgrades to support bandwidth-hogging video downloads.
02/07/2007
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Microsoft Corp., responding to a plea from former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, said Tuesday it had no role in Russia's investigation of a school principal on charges of buying pirated Windows software.
02/07/2007
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Microsoft Corp.'s Vista operating system might well be Redmond's most secure client operating environment to date, but that doesn't -- and couldn't -- mean Vista is completely unassailable.
02/07/2007
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Google Inc.'s e-mail service is almost ready to accept all comers after nearly three years of beta testing.
02/07/2007
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Microsoft quietly announced last week that it is making several key communications protocols used by its software available for license, so that third-parties, including competitors, can link into its newest enterprise products. Some are available immediately
02/07/2007
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The hours-long attack didn't even register with most computer users.
02/07/2007
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Word gets some company.
02/07/2007
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...by way of some complex maneuvering.
02/07/2007
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But that's perfectly fine.
02/07/2007
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has asked Microsoft chairman Bill Gates to intervene in the case of a Russian school principal facing a prison term for buying pirated Windows software for his students, according to a statement.
02/06/2007
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On February 2, Microsoft released the February CTP of Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere (WPF/E), a cross-platform browser plug-in that allows clients to display and play back rich media, 3D and vector graphics, animation, audio and video.
02/06/2007
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The Federal Trade Commission finalized its ruling that Rambus Inc. violated antitrust laws, imposing limits on the royalties the memory chip designer can charge.
02/06/2007
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Police cannot secretly search suspects' computer hard drives over the Internet, a German court ruled Monday.
02/06/2007