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HHS Launches Health IT Collaborative

Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt announced Monday the formation of a "national collaboration" to create a technical standard by which disparate health...

Virtual Cells Could Speed Drug Discovery

Using programs developed to simulate stock markets and warfare, researchers at the University of Chicago have developed software to simulate a more complicated process:...

Reva Plans RFID Architecture a la LAN

Reva Systems, a small startup thats been in stealth mode for the past year, announced Monday an interesting project involving RFID device implementation and...

Microsofts Tech Ed Focus: Empowering the IT Worker

ORLANDO, Fla.—At the Microsoft Tech Ed 2005 conference here Monday morning, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer will kick off the show with a keynote...

Microsoft Planning Lower Rights IE 7.0

ORLANDO, Fla.—A senior Microsoft executive on Monday confirmed that the upcoming Internet Explorer 7.0 browser upgrade will ship with reduced privilege mode turned on...

Spoofing Risk Returns to Mozilla Browsers

A Web browser spoofing vulnerability has returned to plague the latest version of Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla browsers, a security researcher reported Monday. The...

The Bright Side of Compliance

What is the upside of compliance? One consultant told me that compliance is great for his business. ("Its like Y2K every year," he explained.)...

Exchange Finds Trading Growth and Compliance Solution

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is undergoing an unprecedented growth period, with the volume of trading doubling every year since Sept. 11, 2001. The exchange...

Midmarket Retail Tech Investments Soar Worldwide

Global retail IT spending among midmarket companies is expected to sharply increase in the next few years, from about $22 billion last year to...

Developers Finding Their Feet After Apple-Intel Announcement

SAN FRANCISCO—The aftershocks of Apple Computer Inc.s plan to transition from IBM PowerPC processors to Intel Corp.s Pentium chips have begun rippling through the...