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Microsoft stands by its invite to arrested hacker

Nigeria favors Mandriva over Microsoft once more

Defense Department, GM back standards for software and services

DOJ cracks down on Internet pharmacy

Sprint, Clearwire call off WiMAX plans

Planned network would have reached an estimated 100 million users

Verizon, Level 3 share $1.8B telecom contract

General Services Administration awards the Washington Interagency Telecommunications Systems 3 (WITS 3) contract

Symantec makes personnel changes in Asia-Pacific

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Microsoft extends Windows rehabbed PC licenses to businesses

Verizon defends redirecting typo traffic

Says that program is meant to help users who misspell URLs

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Silicon Valley’s huge wireless network stalling

Funds lacking for test sites, even small ones

Vonage reaches tentative settlement with AT&T

Settlement in the neighborhood of $39 million over five years, company says

5 cool wireless research projects worth checking out

Jetstar checks in with IBM in $2.7 million deal

IBM brings business intelligence to autonomic tools

Big Blue aims to help IT managers understand IT events' business impact and optimize shared resources better

Hard drive prices drop as PC demand rises

Google’s Android just a press release, says Ballmer

IBM gives autonomic computing a brain

ARM’s CEO talks on Google, iPhone and Acorns

AMD brings GPU technology to high-performance computing

PCI compliance mandate’s power raises conflict-of-interest questions

Girl Scouts box up new IT flavor: Data de-duplicationa

Antispam group targets transactions, not messages

Spammers aren’t the problem, sellers are

Dell’s acquisition of EqualLogic a good fit, analysts say

Vonage tentatively settles AT&T patent lawsuit, reports loss

Microsoft should seek internal CIO candidate

Social networking finding friends in enterprise

Experts say benefits becoming more clear, awareness growing, but adoption is still a ways off

MIT reinvents the wheel with foldable, stackable car

Wall Street Beat: Red flags for Cisco, Oracle, Sun

Reduce IT complexity, costs with consolidation

What Google’s Android means for Apple, Microsoft, open source and the enterprise

Google’s mobile operating system to have broad impact on wireless technology

Republicans seek privacy hearing on Google-DoubleClick deal

China’s Founder agrees to preinstall Windows on more PCs

YouTube sued by Indian music label

Microsoft sets ship date on mid-market server bundle

New payment application security standard on deck

PCI Security Standards Council set to bolster transaction security

IBM, Microsoft, SAP lag behind on Web 2.0

Small, innovative vendors lead the way, Forrester says

Red Hat, Amazon deliver Linux on demand

Customers looking beyond India for outsourcing, analysts say

Gphones cool, but may take time to catch on, says ARM CEO

Hosted enterprise search vendors lag behind rivals

Google search appliance scares away competitors

RIM slashes price of BlackBerry server for SMB market

New version supports double the users of the previous release and costs about half as much.

Femto Forum adds Morotola, NEC and other heavyweights

Wireless network group dedicated to promoting industry-wide standards for femtocells

Rational deepens ties to IBM’s mainframe business

AOL’s ad sales growth disappoints again

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Red Hat and Amazon bring RHEL to the cloud

Companies clueless about unsecured data costs

Red Hat expands Linux server, partners with Amazon

5.1 upgrade supports broader virtualization, software appliances and computing in the cloud