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German Court Rules for RIM

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion on Jan. 30 announced that a German court has ruled in RIMs favor in a lawsuit brought by InPro...

E-Trade VP Talks Open-Source

To say that E-Trade Financial has embraced open source is putting it mildly. The financial services firms open-source journey began in 2001, when it...

HP Hires Vignette CEO to Head Software Business

Hewlett-Packard is tapping Thomas Hogan, the CEO of Vignette, to head its software business, the latest move by the computer giant to bolster its...

BlackBerry Backup: Surviving a Blackout

The Research In Motion and NTP patent dispute provided a few more twists and turns this week as the Supreme Court refused to hear...

Allchin Discusses Possible Changes at Microsoft

A shake-up in the management and responsibilities of some of Microsoft Corp.s key Windows client and server team executives could be in the cards...

Vistas Transparency Is Good News

I will start by stating flatly that I like Jim Allchin, who runs Microsoft Windows development. A lot. When he retires at the end...

Pixar Promises Change for Disneys Media

Is it just me does the idea of Steve Jobs being the largest shareholder in Walt Disney seem a little odd? Do you suppose...

Sun Releases Java Studio Creator 2

Sun Microsystems Jan. 25 announced the availability of its Sun Java Studio Creator 2 development tool for visually creating and deploying Web applications. In addition,...

Government Sticks Its Fingers Deeper into Your Data Pie

Its an intense time for skirmishes between government and corporate America.The Senate will take up the question of renewing the Patriot Act during the...

IBM Speech Research Ties Cell Phones to Web Services

NEW YORK—IBM is seeking to capitalize on its considerable research efforts by disseminating its speech recognition, language translation and speech synthesis software to users...