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Fill Er Up with E-Commerce, Please

Soaring gas prices have been pushed by natural disasters and an unfriendly global climate. But some e-commerce players are looking on the bright side:...

IBM Drops Patent Counterclaims in SCO Case

In a surprise move, IBM has dropped its patent counterclaims against SCO in a memorandum to the U.S. District Court in Utah filed on...

Analysts Doubt Video iPod Rumor

As the Oct. 12 date of the next Apple Computer Inc. Special Event approaches, the Mac rumor mill has divided into two camps, one...

Best Buy Initiative Will Include Item-Level RFID

One of the earliest participants in Best Buys RFID initiative, iRiver America, is currently doing pre-pilot testing of OATSystems Inc.s RFID framework, with plans...

U.K. Film Group, Government Push Widespread DRM

LONDON—A report prepared for and endorsed by the British Screen Advisory Council promotes widespread digital rights management programs to manage content, while advising shrinking...

Compuware Affirms Support for .Net

DETROIT—Compuware Corp. affirmed its commitment to Microsoft Corp.s Windows and the .Net platform by announcing plans Thursday to increase support for the Microsoft Visual...

Online Health Care Next for AOLs Steve Case

America Online Inc. co-founder Steve Case has a new project: a consumer-oriented health care company called the Revolution Health Group. The board of directors of...

EU Hires Criminologist to Monitor Microsoft

The European Commission has appointed a British cybercrime expert to assist in overseeing Microsofts compliance with a 2004 antitrust decision. Neil Barrett was one of...

Borland CTO Steps Down

Borland Software Corp.s chief technology officer is calling it quits after five years with the company. Patrick Kerpan, Borlands CTO since early last year, said...

Critics Doubt Effectiveness of California Anti-Phishing Law

A law signed late last week by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will likely fail in its goal of deterring online "phishing" attacks that seek...