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Hackers Jailed for Zotob Worm Attack

Two Moroccan hackers have been jailed for creating and distributing the Zotob worm that squirmed through Windows 2000 networks in August 2005. According to reports...

Dell May Give Its Notebooks Some Tough Love

NEW YORK—Dell thinks some of its customers want notebooks that are a little tougher. While speaking at the companys Technology Day here on Sept. 12,...

Sun CEO: Were Ready to Grow in the Participation Age

With back-to-back solid quarterly financial results in the bank, Sun Mi-crosystems President and CEO Jonathan Schwartz stepped on stage Sept. 13 and tried to...

IBM Lotus Sametime Challenges Microsoft for New Market

NEW YORK—The rollout of IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5 here on Sept. 13 reflected an ongoing battle of collaboration platforms between IBM and archrival Microsoft....

Via Debuts Carbon-Free Desktop CPU

Via is shipping a Linux-friendly x86-compatible desktop processor, accompanied by a "Clean Computing Initiative" aimed at offsetting the chips environmental cost. The C7-D clocks at...

IT: Getting Ready to Fight the Next War

On the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, eWEEK sought the perspective of several members of our Corporate Partner Advisory Board as...

Wal-Mart, Metro Give Blanket Support for RFID Gen 2

Two huge global retailers—Wal-Mart and Germany-based The Metro Group—pledged Sept. 12 to only support Gen 2 systems from now on, in a move that...

Metro Group Divorcing Grocery Scan from Payment

Germany-based retail giant The Metro Group this summer started quietly experimenting with a radical change in supermarket layout and procedure: physically separating where groceries...

Dell Unveils First AMD Desktops

NEW YORK—Dell has added a new dimension to its desktop PCs by taking the wraps off of its first AMD-processor-based machines. The PC maker began...

Microsoft Refreshes BI Server Test Build

Microsoft is refreshing the test code for its PerformancePoint Server 2007 product that it currently is testing in a limited, closed beta with 20...