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Red Hat Completes JBoss Acquisition

Red Hat is the worlds best-known Linux distributor, but with its acquisition of JBoss, completed on June 5, it also wants to become a...

McAfee Adds Preventsys for Compliance

Security applications maker McAfee announced June 6 that it has acquired risk management and compliance software vendor Preventsys for an undisclosed sum.McAfee said it...

Despite Decelerating Market, IT Boasts Growth

IT employment accelerated in May, according to the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses IT Employment Index, released June 5, just days after the...

FDA to Pharma: Wheres the RFID?

RFID was already supposed to be used to track prescription drugs in the United States, ensuring that counterfeit products are screened out. But the industry...

Another Google App, Another Google Yawn

OK, so it is rather neat that Google is releasing a Web-based spreadsheet, but come on, is it really that big a deal? According to...

CAs Sales Head Resigns

The revolving door at software giant CA, formerly Computer Associates, continues to spin, this time with the companys head of worldwide sales departing. The Islandia,...

Microsoft Announces Rev 2 of BizTalk Server 2006

Microsoft has long talked about its RFID strategy but has had little in the way of actual products. Thats about to change with a small...

Laptop Theft Stings YMCA

The YMCA is the latest high-profile organization forced to inform its customers of a computer theft that may place individuals personal data at risk...

Microsoft Acquires Missing Pieces

For IT vendors, technology comes in two flavors: homegrown and brought into the portfolio from the outside. In Microsofts case, we usually consider most...

Search for Advantage

Looking back at the evolution of the Internet, its development looks a lot like the history of New Yorks Manhattan Island. Both started as...