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Business Apps Hold Forth on Macworld Floor

SAN FRANCISCO—Tucked away in discreet corners beyond the Apple Mini and iPod shuffle demonstrations at the Macworld conference here are business applications for small...

IBMs Giveaway Should Play Well

IBMs announcement that it will release some 500 patents for work on open-source software projects may look like a straightforward business announcement. But in an...

Cisco Snaps Up WLAN Switch Startup Airespace

As expected, Cisco Systems Inc. on Tuesday announced a definitive deal to buy wireless LAN switch startup Airespace Inc. The networking giant will pay $450...

BMC to Purchase Identity Management Firm

BMC Software Inc. announced Monday it will acquire identity management vendor Calendra for $33 million, a move that the company expects will help it...

XOsoft Adds Support for AIX

Data synchronization and replication software vendor XOsoft has leapfrogged some of its closest competitors by announcing support for its first Unix variant. The Burlington, Mass.-based...

Xamlon Delivers 2nd Beta of Compact XAML Engine

Xamlon Inc. announced Tuesday the availability of the second beta release of its Xamlon Pro, Compact Edition.Xamlon, of La Jolla, Calif., specializes in delivering...

Apple Delivers Strong Financial Results

As the Mac faithful continue to pack the ongoing Macworld Expo in San Francisco, Apple Computer Inc. on Wednesday offered the public some further...

Microsoft, SAP Release Integration Tool

Microsoft Corp. and SAP AG on Wednesday announced a new offering that builds on the companies plans to more deeply integrate their technology, highlighted...

Fidelity to Integrate Oracle E-Business Suite

Fidelity Information Services, a division of Fidelity National Financial, announced earlier this week that Fidelity will integrate Oracle E-Business Suite financial and corporate performance...

Microsoft Turns to External Patch Testers

Looking to improve—and possibly speed up—the creation and release of software security patches, Microsoft Corp. is implementing a closed beta program for external testing...