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How Safe Are the New Contactless Payment Systems?

As the retail industry starts to embrace contactless payment in a big way—led by $41 billion retailer 7-Eleven and Chase, the nations largest issuer...

IBM Enhances Cluster Lineup

IBM is bulking up the capabilities of its cluster offerings, adding its newly released Opteron-based blade and new interconnect technologies to the lineup.IBM, of...

Oracle Gains Business Heft

Oracle Corp. plans to couple business intelligence and adaptive business process capabilities to applications in the next generation of its product suites. John Wookey,...

Sun Improves Javas Security, Language Skills

At its JavaOne conference next week in San Francisco, Sun Microsystems Inc. will highlight features of the next version of Java, code-named Mustang. The new...

Progress Embraces Open Source with Eclipse-Based Tools

With commercial software vendors alternately being challenged and aided by the open-source business model, Progress Software Corp., a $400 million publicly held commercial software...

Cantabridgian Capers

From: [email protected]: Monday, June 20, 2005 12:47 AMTo: eWEEK readersSubject: Longhorn has Monad removed; empty iPods; funny-smelling acronyms"Longhorn is looking emptier than Michael Jacksons...

Open XML Incompatible With GPL

The royalty-free license under which Microsoft Corp. plans to make its upcoming Office Open XML Formats widely available is incompatible with the GNU General...

Trend Micro Acquires IP Filtering Company Kelkea

Anti-virus vendor Trend Micro last week announced its acquisition of Kelkea, a small provider of IP filtering and reputation services.Kelkea provides a service that...

RFID Project Safeguards Drug

Its difficult to find a more controversial prescription drug these days than OxyContin. Legitimate users have hailed OxyContin, introduced in 1996, as a life-saving pain...

Professional Segment Key, Inouye Says

In the 15 months that wayne inouye has been CEO of Gateway Inc., he has remade the computer maker into a lean, financially stable...