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Dunn, Others Charged in HP Scandal

Privacy rights, state laws allegedly broken in leak investigation

EMC, Microsoft sing Duet

Enterprise content management deal combines Documentum, SharePoint

Mercury updates SOA products

Company announces new products, updated governance platform

Microsoft locks down Vista, Longhorn

Features, not patches cut off with software protection platform

Extreme makeover: JavaWorld edition

JavaWorld celebrates 10th birthday with new redesign

MuleSource targets open source ESB

Start-up will provide support, services around Mule open source infrastructure and integration software

Interview: Microsoft, Apple eyed for AJAX alliance

IBM's Boloker also discusses scripting technique's security issues

Professionals’ ten biggest objections to buying Macs

Google reaches out to developers

The company believes it benefits greatly from outside programmers building Web apps that use Google services and data

Hackers find use for Google Code Search

Google's new search tool unearths vulnerabilities, exposing code to both improvements and misuse

AJAX to overtake Flash?

Windows XP SP1 support end nears

Microsoft had extended the final support date for XP SP1 to Oct. 10

HP’s Dunn, Fiorina to appear on ’60 Minutes’

Former chairwoman, former CEO gave separate interviews on the subject, which will air on Sunday, CBS said

Social networking’s not just for kids

A growing number of 35 to 54 year olds are using sites like MySpace, once thought to be a haven for youngsters.

Microsoft awards MVP to ‘adware’ distributor

Security experts say a new MVP's software is a distribution vehicle for Lop, a nasty adware program

RIP Audioblogger. Long live a-blogging

Update: Google to buy YouTube for $1.6B, report says

Deal would help search engine boost presence in online video market

Nokia’s GPS patents may help resolve Qualcomm dispute

Deal with Trimble means Nokia can sublicense location-based services

Quote of the day: Benchmarking ROI

IBM hones IT asset management

New Tivoli products to help companies better manage and use existing resources

Revisiting the logout problem

Recipes for JSF and Stripes

Extreme makeover: JavaWorld edition

JavaWorld celebrates 10th birthday with new redesign

Toshiba foreshadows mobile Cell chip

While some are taking Cell chips to the high-end, Toshiba is focusing on low-power devices and cell phones

Wall Street Beat: Dow means little to IT

The Dow hits all-time record, but IT vendors have a long way to go before they reach pre dot-com bust days

Code Search joins hackers’ toolbelt

Add Code Search to your Google Hacks toolbelt.

Update: HP’s Dunn, three others to surrender

Felony charges against five people include using false or fraudulent pretenses, wrongful use of computer data, identity theft, and conspiracy

The Top 10 Google Book Search Books

Google's Top 10 Books: Grammar, Robots and The Holy Qur'an.

Sun’s Schwartz pushes Net disclosure

NY Times’ Reader one-ups browser

Nokia expands channel for enterprise products

Nokia for Business Channel Program follows expansion of enterprise product line via Intellisync buy last year

Best Buy launches iTunes competitor

Best Buy teamed with SanDisk and RealNetworks for its iTunes rival, Best Buy Digital Music Store

A contrarian view of open source storage

Konica Minolta shows wearable display prototype

Possible applications include allowing workers access to an instruction manuals, or train commuters video

Ecma could publish final Office Open XML draft Monday

Making specification public would give ISVs chance to make apps compatible before Office 2007 launch

Seller of telephone records settles FTC charges

Charges still pending against four other companies accused of pretexting

Wyse ships thin clients with embedded Wi-Fi

Systems are intended for easy deployment in public places

HD movies on a PC? Not without a fast processor

Even with a high-performance PC some movies might not playback smoothly, manufacturers warn

Differences between services and information

Sharp displays prototype high-resolution display

Sharp 64-inch LCD screen boasts a resolution four times higher than current high-definition displays

PC makers prepare for convergence push

Media PCs will represent 30 percent of global desktop sales by 2008, says Intel exec

Java Tip 121: Flex your grid layout

Extend java.awt.GridLayout to allow for multisized columns and rows

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AJAX issues debated

Steve Jobs knew of backdating

Apple CEO apologizes after internal investigation shows he was aware of the company backdating employee stock options

Yahoo kicks off mobile ad test

Yahoo, Google looking to expand search advertising to the mobile Web

Tension envelops U.S. oversight of ICANN following extension

Strong sentiments on either side reflect a chronic, troubling tension that has enveloped ICANN since 1998

Microsoft beats SOA drum with ESB guidelines

Microsoft has has not been as vocal as BEA and IBM in discussing a comprehensive SOA strategy to date

IBM aims to boost mainframe sales with simplified management

Five-year plan, backed by $100 million, would ease adminstration and development, deployment of software

Serena buying Pacific Edge

AOL simplifies access to broadband content

AOL's free OpenRide app consolidates access to e-mail, IM, Web search, and browsing in a single screen