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Wipro denies discussions on acquisition of Capgemini

Intel upbeat on Asia, but closely watching US economy

Oracle to buy BEA Systems for $8.5 billion

Cyber-espionage moves into B2B

5 business process and application trends for 2008

Semantic Web takes big step forward

XO’s new VoIP pricing model may save small companies money

MicroStrategy is BI’s Switzerland, CEO Saylor says

Sales rep at Cisco reseller pleads guilty to fraud

Plea agreement states Charles Levi Lytle schemed to defraud Cisco of $400,000 under the SMARTnet service contract program

Mozilla nabs top UI developers from Humanized

Microsoft defends Open XML work

What kind of an IT manager are you?

BEA stares down Oracle, gets its price

Another winner in this deal: IBM

When customer service goes bad

Mac users: MacBook Air lacks features

Trial set to determine what SCO owes Novell

Finale of Unix, UnixWare copyright case could be the last nail in SCO's coffin

Open access not as important to wireless consumers as QoS, pricing, survey finds

Survey also shows many consumers feel they have too many options for handsets

MySQL, Solaris share performance tuning feature

US OMB pushes for software as a service

Oracle’s 12 acquisitions since January 2007

How safe are your files from government inspection?

* Is it worth it to use a hosted service to protect your data from inspection by government officials?

Will MacBooks follow iPhone to 3G?

Researchers control robot with monkey’s brain signals

Mac security program tries to scare users into buying

Ikea closes global spam gap

Nokia to close German plant, lay off workers

Business market cresting on Vista adoption curve

Nearly one-third of organizations currently implementing or have implemented Vista, CDW study finds

CIOs must realize business benefits from latest technology

Young workers not to blame for IT retention problems, industry veterans say

Newcomers are savvier than previous generations, some say

Study shows SOA worries systems integrators

Why XP must be saved

Cognos ships BI update on eve of IBM buyout

Ping automates identity federation in new server

Google shows off new Seattle digs

Kernel space: The Linux trace toolkit’s next generation

Motorola blends bar code scanning and VoIP on retail handheld

Store employees can make a VoIP or a walkie-talkie call using wireless data device

Flash attack could take over your router

Groups praise FCC’s inquiries on net neutrality

Hospitals reduce cost of electronic medical records

Cost and complexity impedes adoption of electronic records systems

Wireless LAN scan finds big security holes in NYC retailers’ wireless nets

Just one-third of nearly 800 NYC retailers have “bulletproof” WLAN security, according to AirDefense.

Microsoft confirms another executive departure

Boeing subsidiary shares storage-upgrade lessons learned

Keep close eye on consultants, data overload

Boeing subsidiary solves its storage problems

New EMC setup addresses slow Lotus Notes backups, disaster recovery needs

IBM retains slim lead among patent-winners; Samsung, Microsoft gain ground

U.S. patent backlog more than 1.1 million after drop in patents issued

Fortisphere release aims at virtualization ‘sprawl’

Report: EMC to replace some disks with solid-state drives

EMC will replace some disks with solid-state drives

Start-up touts smart virtualization growth, management

Fortisphere launches virtual machine life-cycle management suite, promises to curb server sprawl and control virtual environments.

MySpace, states team up for children’s safety

SAP reports strong fourth-quarter growth