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Sun settles with Microsoft
The companies reach a deal on antitrust and patent issues that includes $1.95 billion in payments to Sun.New wave
of Web ads
A pair of upstarts are set to usher in changes in the way online ads aim to grab your attention.
MSBlast epidemic far larger than believed
CNET News.com has learned that the worm compromised millions of computers, far more than was previously thought.DVD copy company appeals ban
321 Studios appeals a couple court rulings that bar the company from selling its DVD-copying product.Feds tell states 'VoIP is ours'
Sen. John Sununu announces long-awaited Internet phone legislation that would effectively eliminate state and local authorities' ability to tax and regulate broadband phone calls.Google's Web mail no joke
news analysis Gmail, based on massive storage and search, represents a radical new approach to free e-mail, but the service raises privacy concerns.Week in review: Swap away, eh?
File swappers find a little shelter in Canada from the Net's copyright storm, but they may not feel as welcome in other parts of the world. Also: Ballmer and McNealy--best buddies?EU may find way to delay Oracle decision
Experts say there's a way for European regulators to put off their deadline to decide on Oracle's attempt to buy PeopleSoft. The option hinges on claims of missing evidence.Yahoo promotion upgrades e-mail for some
Storage giveaway to subscribers comes in the same week that rival Google announces a big leap into e-mail services.Wireless called key to global development
Speakers at a conference on using technology to solve social and economic problems stressed that wireless communications can play a critical role in improving the lives of people living in poverty.Sybase goes mobile with XcelleNet buy
update The database company says the $95 million buyout will bring it expertise in management of remote devices and a highly prized technology for mobile data security.Briefly: DVD copy company appeals ban
roundup Plus: Siemens phones to carry RIM service...PalmSource prices shares for a public offering...Google to align ad prices, conversions.-
He said what? McNealy's war of words
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Gateway eyes net gear for small business
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Microsoft-Sun deal signals respect for patents
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Microsoft reveals a softer side
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Can Sun-Microsoft cease-fire halt the war?
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Even with settlement, future cloudy for Sun
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Chip shipments jibe with growth forecast
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Avaya increases Indian investment
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Siemens phones to carry RIM service
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PalmSource looks to raise additional cash
Quantum computing: bit by bit
The EconomistBookies race to beat Net attacks
BBC OnlineMetric stocks, a canned spam suit? Motley fooled
The Washington Post--free registration required
Managing execs who didn't get the promotion
HBS Working KnowledgeBritain is scam haven
silicon.comThe BusinessWeek 50
BusinessWeek OnlineAgenda of a shareholder activist
The McKinsey Quarterly--free registration required
Privacy in the age of transparency
Strategy+Business--free registration required
Does publishing virus source codes help security?
ZDNet UKWhen a phone isn't simply a phone
The New York Times--free registration required
Greed: the real reason for Sobig and MyDoom's "success"
IT Disaster Recovery Checklist
LMHOSTS Entry Editor
Getting a handle on OS migration (free registration required)
Grid computing moves up
Platform Computing's Ian Baird explains why grid technology is getting more attention from CIOs these days.Utility computing
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Insecure storage
Industry watcher Jon Oltsik says a blind spot in a new initiative could wind up costing companies big time.Enterprise security
Redialing wireless
CEO David Dorman discusses how recent mergers affect AT&T's plans to re-enter the wireless business.WiFi
Gmail gives me the creeps
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Google should go back to the drawing board and correct a big mistake before it's too late.MSN's quest for dominance
Microsoft's MSN chief Yusuf Mehdi has big ambitions for the portal including a new search engine.Hard facts for software
Bill Gates says hardware will be almost free, but CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says software is more likely to go that way.Market news, charts, SEC filings, and more
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