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VMware Ramps Virtualization Acquisitions
Virtualization giant VMware announced two purchases targeting security and analytics -- TriCipher and Integrien -- as it looks ahead to offering "IT as a service."
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IT Security Pros Fall for 'Friendly' Ruse
A unique study by security software vendor BitDefender discovered that IT professionals, particularly security folks, are the most likely to share secrets on social networks.
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Motorola Brings More Android Phones to China
Handset maker hopes the trio of new releases with Android mobile OS will catapult it back to the top in a market it dominated for years.
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VMware Wants Its vFabric Cloud Tech Everywhere
If you're building an enterprise cloud or managing hybrid or public cloud apps, VMware wants to be there.
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Google Snaps Up SocialDeck
Search giant continues to vacuum up companies dabbling in the social arena as it is seen moving toward the launch of its own social network, dubbed Google Me.
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Microsoft Appeals Patent Case to Supreme Court
Software giant plays out its hand in effort to reverse the USPTO's ruling that upheld the patent of Toronto-based i4i relating to a custom XML technology.
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HP Promoting Private Clouds With CloudStart
Computing giant Hewlett-Packard looks to ease the transition for businesses to the cloud with the introduction of CloudStart, a suite of products and services geared for easy migration to the private cloud.
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Google Adds Auto-Filtering Feature to Gmail
Google's new Priority Inbox looks to simplify our lives by using technology to predict what messages are most important to us and make them readily available.
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Virginia Lands Next-Gen Microsoft Data Center
Governor says the new cloud-computing data center will create roughly 50 new jobs and provide a shot an arm to local and state tax coffers.
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Skype Looks to 'Connect' With Enterprises
The VoIP player rolls out a new service for enhancing companies' existing investments in PBX telephony and unified communications.
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Microsoft to Spend Lavishly on Windows Phone 7
Financial analyst relays plans detailed by Microsoft executives to spend heavily, potentially in the billions, to support the upcoming launch of Windows Phone 7.
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Galaxy S Smartphones Top 1M Units Shipped
Samsung said it has shipped more than 1 million Galaxy S smartphones, roughly six weeks after they were released to carriers and consumers.
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RIM Staves Off BlackBerry Ban in India
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion appears to have worked out a deal with the Indian government that will keep the smartphones operational in the world's second-most populous country.
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Why Microsoft Co-Founder Is Suing Tech Industry
In a major patent-infringement lawsuit, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen levels a broadside against Google and many other leading lights of Silicon Valley.
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AMD Bids Adieu to ATI Brand
The chipmaker will consolidate its chip brands and discontinue using the ATI brand ahead the release of its upcoming Fusion line.
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Google Snags Angstro, DoJ Still Mulling ITA Buy
Search giant continues to extend social offerings with the purchase of startup app incubator Angstro, while another, much larger acquisition in the online travel sector has drawn more scrutiny from the Department of Justice.
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CA Adds ID Management Firm Arcot Systems
The business software developer continues its massive cloud-computing shopping spree with $200 million cash purchase of Arcot Systems.
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Financial Services Focus on Security: Survey
After years of slashing IT budgets in a down economy, most financial services firms are now investing in identity management and other security applications.
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When Will Vendors End Support for Your OS?
How long will your installed versions of Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux or HP-UX still be receiving support from their makers? It's a more complex issue than you might think.
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Uncertainty Clouds Novell as Earnings Slump
Enterprise software vendor admits that it's operating in a precarious business environment amid an unsolicited bid from a hedge fund looking to take the company private.
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