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Nuance to Merge with MobileVoiceControl
Speech and imaging software developer Nuance Communications announced plans on Dec. 6 to join forces with MobileVoiceControl in a bid to provide better speech-enabled...
Large Employers to Provide Online Personal Health Records
A group of large employers, including Intel and Wal-Mart, announced a plan to supply their 2.5 million employees with online personal health records.
Each employer...
Security Vendors Offer Free Zero-Day Tools
Just in time for the holiday season, a trio of security applications makers released free resources aimed at helping businesses and users identify potential...
Covad, TalkSwitch Team on SMB Communications Package
Covad Communications Group and TalkSwitch announced Dec. 7 that they are offering a voice and broadband communications package for SMBs.
The package uses Covad ClearEdge...
The Biggest Technology Trends of 2006
The biggest technology trends of 2006 fit neatly into several buckets. I'd label those buckets as technology that was visible to all, technology only...
No boohoos for Yahoo!
Yahoo! is in the midst of reorganizing into three divisions, unloading some execs and all caught up in claiming that it will now develop...
Novell Turns a Profit on Reduced Net Income
This year, Linux distributor Novell has replaced its CEO, battled SCO, concluded a major partnership with arch-enemy Microsoft, and suffered a storm of outrage...
Lotus Sametime 7.5 Interoperates with AIM, Google Talk
IBM has thrown its weight behind the use of the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol standard for interoperability, and will announce on Dec. 6...
Novells OpenOffice.org Is Not a Fork
Wakey, wakey, lets look at the facts, shall we? Ive heard from several people in the last day say that Novells support for Open...
IBM Looks to the Final Frontier
IBM is helping a European astronomy research firm look to the stars.
The Armonk, N.Y., company announced Dec. 6 that it is entering into an...