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EMC Starts Storage Bidding War over Data Domain

EMC on June 1 dropped a surprise financial bomb on longtime competitor NetApp's $1.5 billion offer to acquire Data Domain. EMC, the world's largest...

Red Hat Gives Java Developers Choice

SAN FRANCISCO -- Red Hat has expanded its offerings to give customers value, choice and flexibility with its set of new Java application platform...

Twitter Hit with Fake Security Software Scam

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have uncovered what may be the first attempt by attackers to use Twitter for scareware scams.The attack begins with a...

Intel, Psion End Dispute Concerning ‘Netbook’ Trademark

Intel and Psion, a company that specializes in creating rugged devices and developing RFID technology, both announced June 1 that the companies had resolved...

Server Market Sustains Historic Declines, Gartner Says

The worldwide server industry, battered by the global recession, experienced historic declines in the first quarter, according to research firm Gartner.Echoing what counterpart IDC...

Cisco Joins Dow Jones Blue Chips

Cisco Systems, a profitable and steady-riding IT infrastructure provider for nearly 20 years, gained a world of prestige in the global business community on...

Wikipedia Bans Church of Scientology from Editing Content

Wikipedia, after a period of protracted debate, has made the decision to ban any site edits originating from IP addresses associated with the Church...

Dell, HP, Sun Adopt AMD ‘Istanbul’ Opterons

Systems makers are expecting to quickly roll out servers powered by AMD's new six-core "Istanbul" Opteron chips.Advanced Micro Devices launched the Istanbul processor portfolio...

Microsoft Acquires Rosetta Biosoftware

Microsoft signed an agreement June 1 with Merck & Co. to acquire certain assets of Rosetta Biosoftware, enabling Microsoft to incorporate genetic, genomic, metabolomic...

Chip Sales Plummeted 25% in a Year, SIA Report Says

Chip sales plummeted 25 percent between April 2008 and April 2009, as the semiconductor industry continued to deal with the fallout from the recession...