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AT&T buys into the ASP market by acquiring Usi

Customers, analysts say HP needs to rise above board scandal

F-Secure’s former COO returns to become CEO

Ericsson to reorganize, hire workers in multimedia push

Survey says: Smart networks are in

Forrester Research poll shows IT buyers prefer intelligent hardware to dumb plumbing.

Vice Chairman Leonsis to scale back involvement in AOL

Gartner says Vista to have little impact on PC growth

Microsoft to have Zune digital music player on retail shelves in time for holidays.

Some tout social-networking sites as the next big thing in politics

Others at conference have trouble pinpointing what will work best for blogging generation.

Dallas area launches interoperable emergency network

Unisys contractor arrested in VA theft

Company sues Microsoft over ‘Forefront’ name

California bans driving while holding a cell phone

Caspian Networks may be acquired

BlackBerry continues expansion by launching in Taiwan

Germans to pay TV fee for online PCs, cell phones

Microsoft tries to dazzle E.U. with Vista benefits

Dell to open manufacturing plant in India

Nintendo’s Wii expected to debut in November

Microsoft Zune device to ship in time for Christmas

Senate committee approves surveillance bills

GroundWork upgrades open source monitoring software

Sun mixes auditing controls into provisioning software

BI consolidation rumors boost Business Objects’ stock

FTC halts spamming operations

Segway recalls scooters for software glitch

FBI floats wide-ranging wiretap proposal

Higgins lays out road map for open source identity project

Windows Vista RC1 now available to general public

Carriers unite for future mobile networks

Microsoft InfoCard aims at changing where corporate access controls originate

BitTorrent plans movie download site for foreign films

Infineon opens $1B chip plant in Malaysia

The hard disk drive turns 50

Indian outsourcer Satyam to invest in SAP training

Northrop Grumman snares NYC wireless deal

WORLDBEAT – San Francisco ready for online closeup

IBM puts its first Cell computer on sale

Digium debuts new Asterisk software, hardware appliance

VoIP troubleshooting tools can cause hacker trouble, too, expert says

GridWorld: Panelists weigh grid’s promise, obstacles

Underuse of grids, lack of development tools among challenges.

Schwartz, Sun reach out to customers

‘Dell 2.0’ will focus on PC design, overseas factories

BellSouth to boost DSL speeds

State says it has evidence to charge HP officials

Sterling Commerce bolsters supply chain lineup

New product is designed to highlight supply hiccups as soon as they are reported.

Global chip equipment market ahead of SEMI forecast

Telecom Italia’s spaghetti plan spoils appetite

Europeans get more choice with EMusic launch

IBM unveils location-based business finder technology

Denial-of-service attacks, bots are worst security threats, survey says

Scale of DDoS attacks is what has people worried, Arbor Networks report finds.