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Apples Jobs Announces iTunes Podcast Support

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs demonstrated a new version of iTunes here Sunday that adds a Podcast directory and one-click subscription. Speaking at...

Microsoft: Sales Force Is Growing, Not Competing

As Microsoft Corp. continues to aggressively grow its enterprise sales and services force and move into new software markets, it is increasingly encroaching on...

Exploit Allows Windows XP Piracy

Theres a major chink in Microsofts Windows XP anti-piracy armor, although Windows users are not at risk of security attacks. A security researcher in India...

Companies Aim to Score Big with Tiny Technologies

NEW YORK—Focusing on the small things presents big challenges for the emerging field of nanotechnology. While applications for the technology are wide open and venture...

RSS Sets Its Sights on the Enterprise

NEW YORK—If theres any doubt that XML-based syndication, commonly called RSS, is impacting more than the legion of Webloggers who have helped to popularize...

Study: Patching Windows Costs Less than Linux

A research study comparing patch management in Microsoft Windows client and server operating systems with open-source software systems alleges that the costs of patching...

Google Users Worry About Personal Data Privacy

SAN FRANCISCO—Gaining access to an ever increasing and ever more sophisticated volume of information through Web searches was an attractive idea to Gartner Inc....

AOL Botches Netscape Security Makeover

AOL on Friday blamed an unnamed third-party security vendor for the embarrassing release of its Netscape 8 Web browser with several publicly known security...

Wawa CIO: Upgrade Fear Dictated Multimillion-Dollar SAP Purchase

The CIO of the $3 billion Wawa convenience food chain was frustrated that various business units saw business data in different formats—and, consequently, were...

IBM Offers On-Demand Infrastructure for SMBs

IBM on Friday rolled out a version of its embeddable Informix Express database for small and midsize businesses, building on its earlier pitch to...