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HP Surpasses Dell in Q4 PC Shipments
Hewlett-Packard Co. overtook Dell Computer Corp. in fourth-quarter PC shipments, analysts concluded Wednesday, although their figures have Dell coming out on top for 2003...
Lindows to Enter Business Desktop Market
Lindows.com Inc. has been popularizing an inexpensive Linux desktop for the public, LindowsOS, for years with low-priced bundles at Wal-Mart, but this year founder...
Transmeta Losses Lessen, Revenue Declines
Transmeta Corp. continued its trek toward profitability by reporting a narrower loss for the fourth quarter. The company on Thursday said that revenue, however,...
Its Not ALL About Linux
Theres no denying that Microsoft is worried about Linux — and justifiably so. But, contrary to prevailing "wisdom," this fear is not dictating Microsofts...
The Blogosphere
The Web is being mapped in realtime by blogs, RSS feeds, and other social software. These Blogosphere links are a first cut at capturing...
Salesforce.com Releases Microsoft Office Edition
Salesforce.com subscribers will be able to access and update their online CRM data using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as front ends with a...
Whale Hunts For Resellers to Sell Security Appliance
Whale Communications Ltd. is pursuing a broad range of channel partners to sell and develop solutions around its SSL VPN appliance. PistolStar, a solution...
ISPs Unite Against Spam
A group of ISPs has launched the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG). MAAWG will plan actions for carrier-class spam protection, develop best practices and...
Secret Trojan Network Could Produce Superworm
An established, clandestine network of compromised computers could become the launching pad for a superworm that would have a massive impact on the Internet....
New Version of Worm Spoofs PayPal Mail
A new version of the Mimail email worm is purporting to come from PayPal with the subject header "PAYPAL.COM NEW YEAR OFFER". Rather than...