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Wireless LAN vendor Aruba’s revenue up, but still in red

WLAN vendor’s losses are shrinking, however

Wall Street Beat: HP fails to spark market

Swatters tricked AT&T while making fake 911 calls

Industry must completely rethink security protocols for mobile devices, security pro says

Mocana CEO Adrian Turner recommends monitoring device applications rather than running virus scans

Microsoft hires former Sun, IBM executive to lead sales

U.K. gov’t department chief quits over fears of lost records

African nations agree to $1 billion Indian satellite project

Hackers jack Monster.com, infect job hunters

Monster.com compromised by an IFrame attack

12 spam research projects that might make a difference

Image spam, phishing hot topics in the research community

Q&A: MySpace hacker tells his story

Samy worm creator hopes to be online again

Vista sales hit 88 million, up 47% since July

Oracle tops corporate software usage study

In search of a quality kernel

FCC awards spectrum to public-safety group

NFL’s digital video operations keep teams abreast of competition

IBM server help NFL manage video, game stats and salary cap

Mozilla rolls out Firefox 3.0 Beta 1

Free software group files copyright lawsuits

Verizon tests 100Gbps network

Carrier hopes to deploy 100G network speeds commercially

High-tech toilets are lighted, play music and test your vital signs

Nov. 19 is World Toilet Day. Is yours up to snuff?

Free software from Paglo makes IT system data searchable

IT search engine comes from the creators of the open source Packetyzer and RogueScanner products

Tricky wireless environments call for tricky WLAN equipment

Beam forming, mesh hopping from Ruckus deliver on WLAN performance

Microsoft’s new multicore-computing guru speaks out

Research executive focused on building Microsoft software that exploits hardware advances

Flickr adds tools for mapping origin of photos

Jajah offers shortcut numbers for long-distance calls

IBM takes on HP with I/O virtualization

IBM says product eases blade server provisioning and reconfiguration

Virtual management start-up lands $10 million

Fortisphere announced it closed $10 million in Series A round funding

IBM making ‘agile’ moves

AMD launches platform for multimedia users

Philly’s Wi-Fi net said to run into snags, delays

Associated Press report also reveals EarthLink plans

Amazon launches Kindle e-book reader

Misspelled children’s Web sites lead to porn

Children among many targets of “typo-squatting”

Funambol to develop open source mobile messaging app for Android

Application is one of several app ideas being worked on for Google’s open source platform

Microsoft ships Visual Studio 2008

Alltel completes its sale to TPG Capital, GS Capital Partners

Company goes private for $27.5 billion

Hackers poised for Black Friday assault

Holiday shoppers will fall prey to Web-based attacks, experts say

Power isn’t everything; Green500 offers new supercomputer list

AT&T calls teleworkers back to cubicle life

Some say long-running telework program in jeopardy since 2005 acquisition by SBC Communications

Vendors, analyst ponder Microsoft’s enterprise search play

Study: Internet could run out of capacity in two years

Are your servers vulnerable to DNS attacks?

Survey shows more than half of Internet name servers polled are.

MicroStrategy committed to staying independent, founder says

IBM-Cognos buy fueled speculation about more BI acquisitions

10 tips for recruiting entry-level technical talent

A guide to practical PCI compliance

Vista worries lead IT pros to consider Linux, Mac alternatives

Survey shows IT professionals have concerns over Vista and are delaying plans to deploy the new Microsoft operating system

Microsoft buyout rumors resurface, send Yahoo stock rising

What retail wireless security?

Dell acquires Everdream to boost IT services portfolio

Open source partnerships advance management tools

Hyperic, Red Hat focus on open source systems management; Nagios Enterprise, GroundWork Open Source join forces.

Nevis adds application intelligence to NAC

Reporting improvements help meet regulatory requirements

Google and Sun may butt heads over Android