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SAP charts new waters with hosted ERP

Trend Micro security gurus look for better ways to classify malware

Apple may be next in EU antitrust sights

Acer, Gateway deal gains U.S. antitrust approval

Parsons: Time Warner to hold on to AOL

Increasing adoption of ITIL is making resistance futile

Jobs says Apple will fight iPhone unlocking hacks

Cal Ripken’s 8 tips on how to be an IT ‘Iron Man’

Baseball legend shares his motivators for success with IT service management crowd.

Internet pipes not ready to burst, researcher says

New University of Minnesota Web site shows no signs of near-term “exafloods”

EC backs funding to salvage Galileo GPS project

Fear of insider threats hits home

VoIP quality improving, says Keynote study

Despite gains, VoIP still lags behind PSTN in quality and reliability.

Sprint sees enterprise IT role in WiMAX

Data-loss prevention tools on tap from Orchestria

Data Loss Prevention products protects sensitive data, minimizes false positives

Rackable parks portable data center outside Intel event

Rackable Systems’ data-center-in-a-box goes up against Sun’s Project Blackbox

IBM takes aim at Office with free productivity apps

Intel’s Penryn chip coming Nov. 12

As first 45nm chip launches, Intel already plans to shrink to 32nm

Opsware adds storage tools to automation suite

Upgraded suite from Opsware features process automation capabilities and storage automation add-on

Security breach severity worsens, study finds

Number of security breaches falls as organizations spend more to protect selves

E-card industry gets the message from fraudsters

With Microsoft ruling, a precedent for IT in Europe

iPhone to go on sale in U.K. on Nov. 9

Competitive carrier Paetec buys McLeodUSA

Can carrier Ethernet answer the call for bigger bandwidth?

Experts predict more-tailored carrier Ethernet services for future

Enterasys upgrades NAC to handle guest devices

NetSight management suite lets enterprises use MAC addresses to apply NAC policies to unmanaged devices

Sprint, Microsoft to offer location-based search

Google adds presentations app to hosted suite

Sprint launches home cells to boost signals

Thunderbird flies: Mozilla spins off e-mail client

Federal CISOs seek security standards to prevent data breaches

Competitive carrier Paetec buys McLeodUSA

Leap Wireless spurns initial MetroPCS offer

Rejected proposal would have given Leap Wireless shareholders 2.75 shares of MetroPCS common stock in exchange for each Leap share

SCO says there is ‘substantial doubt’ it will survive

IBM adds Lotus Notes hosting service

Notes 8 will get mobile, Web and other updates in January along with Quickr enhancements around content management

Payment card security compliance a moving target with additional requirements on the horizon

Clearwire trials portable wireless service in Seattle

Symantec: Bank account details fetch $400 online

Business Objects offers BI software on-demand

Privacy groups: Google’s call for standard not enough

Nokia buys mobile advertising company

Former sales rep convicted for E-Rate fraud

CodeGear ships Ruby on Rails IDE

Dark secrets, ugly truths: When ethics and IT collide

Ex-IT worker sues over firing in disk theft case

Forrester: CIOs see value in Web 2.0

AOL unveils unified ad platform, heads for NYC

DEMO: Where are they now?

How Gateway’s tech support tortured an editor

Gateway PC has editor pining for old IBM Windows Me system

Cybercrime accelerates while software vulnerabilities dip, researchers find

IBM’s ISS division notes a decline in the number of new software vulnerabilities for the first time in 10 years

4 new EMC offerings aim to ease IT service management