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Can the Mac Mini Gain Enterprise Traction?

SAN FRANCISCO—Following Apple Computer Inc.s announcement Tuesday of a sub-$500 Macintosh, analysts, vendors and customers are upbeat about its prospects. While consumers are expected...

How Far Can Apple Take Its Consumer Crossover?

The Mac mini will help Apple Computer increase its market share, and the iPod shuffle will solidify the companys firm grip on digital media...

Gmail Bug Exposes E-mails to Hackers

UNIX developers HBX Networks have stumbled upon a bug within Googles Gmail that allows access to other users personal e-mails. By altering the "From" address...

GXS Inks Supply Chain Deal for Chinese Steel

Global Exchange Services Inc. has expanded its supply chain presence in the Asia-Pacific region through a deal to install and run an online trade...

SAP Gains BI Capabilities via Acquisition

SAP AG announced Wednesday the very quiet acquisition of iLytix Systems SA, a move that will bring business intelligence and reporting capabilities to SAPs...

A Shoplifters Worst Nightmare

The world of crime prevention is riddled with what—at first glance—seem to be contradictions, but are actually exercises in logic. The weak-link theory, for example,...

Microsoft Waves Discounts Under PeopleSoft Users Noses

In spite of having proclaimed itself a noncompetitor during the U.S. Department of Justices trial against Oracle Corp.s takeover of PeopleSoft Inc., Microsoft Corp....

EU Looks to Scrap Patent Process

A group of 61 members of the European Parliament, or MEPs, has initiated a plan to scrap the European Unions current legislative process around...

Mobile Wireless Deadlock

It comes as no surprise that Motorola launched Canopy, its next-generation high-speed wireless broadband system, in Europe 30 months after it first shipped in...

Yahoo Tests Desktop Search Client

Fulfilling a New Years promise, Yahoo Inc. on Tuesday will release a beta test of its desktop search application to compete with similar offerings...