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An Alternative to Typing Text Messages

California-based Synaptics, a software company that specializes in products for cell phone texting, communications and entertainment gadgets, introduced Oct. 25 its MobileTouch FlexPad for...

MySQL Partners with Sage to Expand Reach

Sage Software announced on Oct. 26 that its parent, UK-based The Sage Group, has penned a global partnership with Swedish-based MySQL AB, which will...

Xbox, SQL Server 2005 Help Drive Microsoft Revenue

Microsoft reported an 11 percent rise in both revenue and operating income to $10.81 billion and $4.47 billion respectively for the first quarter of...

Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) Arrives

Its here! Ubuntu 6.10, aka Edgy Eft, is now available for download by worldwide fans of Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Edubuntu Linux. Canonical Ltd., Ubuntus commercial...

NIST to Certify Voting Machine Security, Standards

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Election Assistance Commission, the little-known agency that controls how national elections are held in the United States, is enlisting the help of...

Taking a Pass on Passwords

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IBM, Oracle in Mainframe Collaboration

IBMs announced partnership with Oracle encompassing the mainframe, Linux and business applications is only the latest in what will be a series of such...

Apple Bolsters Leopard Interface, Security

Apple Computers Mac OS X 10.5 operating system upgrade, code-named Leopard, will feature a new application performance measuring tool named Xray, new security enhancements...

Microsoft: IE 7 Is AJAX-Ready

BOSTON—Although Microsofts Internet Explorer team has just shipped Version 7 of the browser, it is already working on IE 8—or should that be "IE...

Wi-Fi Exploits Coming to Metasploit

The Metasploit Project plans to add 802.11 (Wi-Fi) exploits to a new version of its point-and-click attack tool, a move that simplifies the way...