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Smart card sales shifting from memory to processors

Strong growth expected in use of microprocessor smart cards for corporate security

Ability Plus offers low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office

Suite boasts high-end features

Update: IronPort to acquire SpamCop

Purchase is designed to shore up spammer blacklist service

Comdex: It’s smaller, but is it better?

Attendees say show is easier to navigate, but some disappointed by a lack of presence by enterprise IT vendors

CA offers free antivirus, firewall software

Initiative is associated with Microsoft's security campaign

Update: HP hardware units return to black in Q4

Managed services turns in a stellar performance

Sun mulls plan to offer open source app server

Move could boost Java

Interwoven unveils Content Networks plan

Strategy to extend service-oriented architecture model

Congressman pushes for tech education fund

Proposal is to tap "digital dividend" from radio frequency spectrum auctions

Novell denies non-compete agreement with SCO

SCO alleges Novell plan to buy SuSE Linux AG violates agreement

AMD’s crucial Sun win boosts Opteron prospects

Sun plans to bring processor to a complete line of products

Vendors show iSCSI storage devices support Windows

Move may prompt adoption of iSCI protocol

Update: OASIS approves service-provisioning standard

SPML provides framework for allocating system resources

Pivotal rejects takeover bid

CRM vendor says no to Chinadotcom's last minute acquisition proposal

ITU ranks state of ICT in countries worldwide

Slovenia has same access to technology as France, study finds

SCO: GPL threatens $229B software market

SCO CEO says proprietary, open-source worlds are on 'collision course' that will lead to GPL's demise

U.S. tech job losses slow in 2003

Annual study shows employment increased in research and development in 2002

WLAN client vendors make news in Vegas

Broadcom announces InConcerT to maximize wireless performance

Macromedia, AOL bring IM capabilities to Central

Developer version of Macromedia Central now available.

AT&T chief: Wireless delivered, despite bust

Hype notwithstanding, modest growth has occurred, Zeglis says

Dell builds new support “command center”

Aim is to resolve issues in its server and storage business

Update: HP adds copiers, digital pen to printer lineup

Printer management, forms automation software added to fleet

Update: EDS to boost BPO offerings

Electronic Data Systems creates new group to develop business process outsourcing services

Siebel CEO sets aggressive targets for hosted CRM

Plans to surpass Salesforce.com as market leader

Update: Sun, JBoss forge Java agreement

Open source app server vendor to seek J2EE certification

Cisco enhances SAN software

Routing features allow sharing of storage resources

IT leaders question U.S. cybersecurity mandates

Companies should act before Congress is forced to pass hasty legislation, chairman of cybersecurity subcommittee says

Sun to acquire Waveset

Company obtains identity management software

Cisco, anti-virus companies team to battle worms

Cisco teams up with NAI, Symantec, and Trend Micro on new program to protect networks

Third Pivotal suitor steps into the spotlight

Chinadotcom joins last-minute bidding for CRM software vendor

Hitachi, Casio to merge cellphone operations

Companies to form joint venture to design and develop new phones

Korea to build 100M bps Internet system

Infrastructure will offer telecom, broadcasting and Internet access from a variety of devices

AMD: Days are numbered for 32-bit chips

Company will stop producing 32-bit chips by end of 2005, exec says

Red Hat offers new security course

Offering to cover directory services, authentication, and security configuration for RHEL 3

PalmSource cozies up to wireless industry

New program gives mobile operators a greater say in Palm OS development

Alliances forged on Web services standards

Web Services Interoperability Organization adds members

Gateway unveils SAN, NAS storage products

Company delves into market for enterprise hardware with three new devices

SCO CEO: Novell-SuSE breaks SCO contract

Planned acquisition violates non-compete agreement and could lead to legal action against Novell

Update: McNealy – Sun to ship Opteron servers in 2004

Alliance with AMD had been planned for past year

Update: SCO to pay lawyers millions for more legal firepower

Linux developer's defense in lawsuit with IBM will take multi-million dollar bite out of Q4 results

Comdex Panel: Be skeptical, not complacent about IT

Microsoft, IBM officials square off against Nicholas Carr, author of 'IT Doesn't Matter'

Eclipse boosting open source GUI-building

IBM contributes Visual Editor source code

Comdex looks to shed T-Rex image

Comdex: Microsoft’s SPOT watches will be late

Devices will miss holiday season

Agile revamps PLM platform for SOA

Company adds environmental compliance module

Integration software seeks automation

Vitria  and AptSoft  offerings alleviate custom coding

Macromedia flexes Web development

Flex technology is built for enterprise developers

Microsoft offers developers Office XML schemas

Move enables trading of data with other programs

Comdex: ViewSonic, Toshiba refresh Tablet PC lines

'Convertible' system is touted

SGI sheds light on supercomputer of the future

Company seeks to reinvent its multiprocessor machines