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Mozilla unveils Thunderbird 2.0 RC1 e-mail client

Krugle powers SourceForge search

Mobile WiMax gear lifts off

Google admits word database came from third party

UPDATE – Google admits word database came from third party

Google fixes security hole in Chinese software tool

Sparring begins over high-def movie hacks

Sohu to Google: Take down copycat software

Acer takes the No. 3 spot in mobile PCs

Wireless providers looking to landline IP to cut costs

Web site analysis needs improvement

Forrester Research recommends metrics for measuring Web site success and maintaining satisfied online customers.

Carrier groups oppose spectrum auction proposal

Integrated issue tracking with Ikiwiki

Connect project documentation with bug tracking and the revision control system, using a new powerful approach to Wiki software.

Private equity firm tries again to acquire Embarcadero

Microsoft changes tune on selling DRM-free songs

Cambridge to host wireless sensor network

Vonage’s future questioned after latest setback

Vonage facing death by 1,000 paper cuts? Sprint suit on the horizon

FAQ: Vonage’s latest blow explained

FBI, retailers to share crime data

AT&T considers partners in Italy

Telecom giant wants inroad into Italian telecom market

PCI compliance tops Humane Society CIO’s agenda

Qualys service makes PCI audits easier, Humane Society finds

ICANN is considering becoming a private entity

Privacy advocate targets U.S. state Web site

Windows phone users get new data access option

Start-up Formotus powers mobile data collection and access

Qwest founder, ex-president testify in Nacchio case

Former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio faces 42 counts of insider trading.

PG&E extends rebate program to storage

AFP-Google settlement leaves open questions

WAN Optimization: Management challenges arise as traditional boundaries blur

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