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Microsoft rolls out cloud for federal gov’t users
Microsoft announced a suite of hosted cloud services that will be delivered from facilities dedicated to federal government users. Microsoft made the...
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CA continues cloud computing buying spree
CA announced that it plans to acquire for an undisclosed sum a 3Tera, a move that industry watchers say will equip the...
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Xerox sues Google, YouTube and Yahoo over search patents
Xerox has filed a lawsuit against Yahoo, Google and YouTube alleging infringement of Xerox patents on search and integration technology. The document...
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Web designers announce IE6’s ‘death,’ slate party
A Denver Web design firm will hold a tongue-in-cheek funeral for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 on March 4 to celebrate the aged...
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Citrix buys Paglo to boost asset management
Desktop management and virtualization software company Citrix has purchased IT-asset-monitoring service provider Paglo for an undisclosed amount, the two companies announced. The...
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Intel confirms ‘sophisticated’ attacks in January
Intel was targeted by "sophisticated" attacks last month, at about the same time that Google reported that its network had been breached,...
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SAP rolls out SaaS BI for ‘casual users’
SAP AG made a major new push into on-demand business intelligence, announcing a new suite that combines all of SAP’s software as...
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Adobe patches critical bug in Flash, Reader download tool
Adobe patched a critical vulnerability in the Windows utility used to download the company’s two most popular products, Adobe Reader and Flash...
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Cisco gaining mindshare in security, says research firm
A survey of 259 information security professionals shows Cisco gaining clout with them as a network-security provider, according to research firm TheInfoPro....
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HP taps Iannotti to run enterprise services business
Hewlett-Packard shuffled executives, tapping an internal candidate, Tom Iannotti, to run the enterprise services business for the company. Iannotti was previously the...
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Macs grab top reliability, support spot for third year running
Apple’s computers again took the top spot in an annual reliability and support ranking, Syracuse, N.Y.-based technical support franchise Rescuecom said. Macs...
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Beware the rogue Wi-Fi access point in Windows 7
The consumerization of IT is alive, well and causing all sorts of enterprise security challenges in the mobile arena. But highly visible...
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Beyond CRM: SaaS slips into the mainstream
Customer relationship management applications are still the largest segment of the ballooning software-as-a-service market. But the landscape is changing. Pressured to provide...
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Cisco, Juniper, HP drive Ethernet switch market in Q4
The Ethernet switch market grew almost 20% sequentially during the fourth quarter, with Cisco, HP and Juniper Networks adding almost $600 million...
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IBM extending sensor use beyond data centers
IBM outlined plans to expand into a new line of business that may ultimately incorporate futuristic technologies, such as paint infused with...