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OSDL Launches New Open-Source Patent Site

The Open Source Development Labs announced Tuesday the launch of an online patent commons reference library, the Patent Commons Project. OSDL had called earlier this...

Google Analytics Sends Bad News to Web Tracking Business

If you are a computer industry executive, nothing can spoil your day as much as learning that a new competitor has jumped into your...

Yahoo Unleashes a User-Plugged Shoposphere

Yahoo Inc. took a plunge into social commerce this morning with the beta launch of the Shoposphere and its user-generated feature, Pick Lists. "We think...

Anybody Notice that Googles Applications Aint So Good?

Remember when Gmail debuted? It was slick, it was powerful, and Googles surreptitious "invite-only" soft-launch smacked of breezy insouciance. What a cool company, what...

Forrester Forum Points to Globalization Success Stories

BOSTON—In response to the pressures of globalization, corporations must develop a networked worldwide business model based on a flexible technology architecture. That was the...

Sun Claims UltraSPARC T1 CPU Speedy, Eco-Friendly

SAN FRANCISCO—Sun Microsystems Inc. Monday introduced the UltraSPARC T1 multithreading CPU, formerly code-named Niagara, that it claims is not only fast, but is good...

Forrester Forum Focuses on Globalization

BOSTON—Globalization is the single biggest challenge facing corporations, and IT professionals must take a leading role in helping their companies come to grips with...

Sensitech Delivers Active RFID to Cold Chain

Sensitech has rolled out ColdStream Plant to Shelf, a system that brings active RFID-enabled temperature monitoring into the "cold stream," an industry term for...

Dell CFO: Services, Peripherals Beat PCs

NEW YORK—Less than a week after Dell Computer Corp. posted third-quarter sales results that disappointed much of Wall Street, the vendors chief financial officer,...

Sonys Uninstaller Is Worse than Its DRM

In response to the firestorm over its DRM on CDs, Sony made available last week a Web-based "uninstaller" to remove it. It appears this...