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Cisco upgrades first-responder IP-radio system

IPICS 2.0 features policies for automated communications, improved push-to-talk among IP phones, radios, cell phones

Enterprise wireless no longer taking backseat

CTIA Wireless 2007 to showcase mobile VoIP, payments, smartphones

Oracle improves free tool for building Web applications

PDF printing, Flash charts among the new features in Oracle Application Express 3.0.

Free security tool attracts 38 million downloads

Intel to build $2.5 billion chip plant in China

UPDATE – Intel to build $2.5 billion chip plant in China

Virtual Iron joins HP partner program

IBM optical chipset allows instant downloads

AMD pushes automated IT management

SANS to test programmers’ security sense

Symbian OS v9.5 adds support for TV, cameras, databases

Billionaire ex-Microsoft developer set for space travel

Novell takes Microsoft’s InfoCard technology open source

InfoCard Selector from Novell aims to give users a standard and secure way to control identity information

Searchable video surveillance system gets management boost

Works with transaction and case management systems

Despite upgrades, security experts fear $100 laptops

Alcatel-Lucent wins $6 billion Verizon Wireless deal

Cisco announces IP surveillance camera

Cisco video offering works indoors, outdoors

Portal offers free IPv6 news, tools

go6.net was created by Hexago, a Canadian IPv6 vendor

CTIA – Symantec aims for PC-type security on mobiles

Oracle has big ambitions for Application Express

3Com, IBM extend VoIP/messaging interoperability

3Com's IP PBX, running virtually on IBM System i, now works with Sametime IM/presence

Microsoft ships first public beta of Office Communications Server 2007

Researchers: Don’t trust Google, Yahoo to show you the good stuff

Some looking to lower malicious sites in Google rankings; others want to raise profile of good science sites

AOL to further integrate instant messaging and Web mail

ICANN to vote Friday on .xxx domain

Senators question smart card ID requirements

Survey: E-health records don’t have to threaten privacy

More evidence of U.S. as malware capital

Sprint accelerates WiMAX plan

Applied, ON set up chip labs in China

Japanese SLR digital cameras aim at high-end users

Private equity fund Blackstone Group considers IPO

Study links staff use of Web 2.0 to security risks

Smarter handhelds could bolster wireless, mobility

Stanford group studies the possible benefits of greater wireless frequency sharing

New AJAX tool allows interaction between multiple apps in a browser window

Laszlo Systems also releases new version of open source Web development platform

Oracle’s SAP suit raises users’ ethics concerns

How do you secure 64,000 e-mail in-boxes?

Answer: make it someone else’s problem

FAQ: Qualcomm’s legal quagmire explained

What's with all the lawsuits for wireless company?

Vonage hit with injunction in Verizon case

Order comes on heels of ruling that Vonage must pay Verizon $58 million for patent infringement

Report: AT&T sues two telephone companies in Iowa

UPDATE – Judge hits Vonage with injunction

US gov’t warns about batteries after in-flight fires

Q&A: Stanford applies a clean slate to the Internet

Academics hope to develop suggestions to improve the ‘Net over time.

EMC’s Tucci admits overpaying for RSA

Sun to sharpen focus on computing growth areas

Hitachi to close HDD plant in Mexico, slash workforce

Nokia ships N95 phone with GPS

Microsoft, Fuji Xerox agree to cross-license patents

EU official: Microsoft’s behavior ‘unacceptable’

Q&A: RIM chief talks competition, growth and Oscar wins

Microsoft’s support of push e-mail doesn’t mean the market is commoditized, says RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis