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Microsoft Does Developers Like Nobodys Business

At its Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft has launched and enhanced a series of initiatives to help ISVs (independent software vendors) do more with Microsoft...

Microsoft Pours $50M into Forefront Security Line

Microsoft is spending another $50 million to pump up sales, marketing, training and other support for its Forefront line of security products, the company...

Oracle Expects Database 11g to Set the Database Bar

Database market leader Oracle unveiled its latest database version, Oracle Database 11g, July 11, and company officials anointed it the next king of the...

Oracle: Does the Emperor Have Any Clothes?

Oracle may command 47 percent of the database market, but the company is pushing headlong into a saturated market with little room for growth,...

Dell Accused of False Advertising in the UK

A United Kingdom advertising standards group has accused Texas-based Dell of false advertising, and stipulated that all printer vendors should include the cost of...

PayPal Formally Moves into Mobile Payments

The bandwidth, input and software limits of smart phones makes even the most basic mobile purchases difficult. PayPals market entry is a quintessential "more...

The Zero-Day Solution

Theres still no consensus regarding whether the zero-day vulnerability that security researcher Thor Larholm found is on Internet Explorer or on Firefox. But more...

Google helps burglars steal $12K

Two burgling n00bs who couldn't suss how to open a combination safe at a Colorado amusement center turned to Google for help. "The burglary at...

WS 08, SQL Server 08 and Visual Studio Due Feb. 27

DENVER—Microsoft will release Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 together on Feb. 27, 2008 in what will be the companys...

SurfControl Adds Partner Tools

IT threat detection technology vendor SurfControl has bumped up some of the benefits provided to partners in its channel program and added a handful...