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DRAM prices may remain firm over next few years

Transformation to new factory technology could cause DRAM shortages

Devicescape to use Wi-Fi Alliance Simple Config technology

With Wi-Fi-enabled hardware, proliferating middleware will simplify admittance to network

Interop, SOA and NAC

SOA governance initiative launched

Epson hits unlicensed ink cartridges

Epson gets online retailers to stop selling third-party ink cartridges for use in its printers

Gateway posts mounting losses in Q1

PC maker plans to focus on its professional and direct business units to reverse losses

Siemens lays out SOA plans

Siemens reveals at Interop it is using SOA to create infrastructure software for enterprise IP communications

AirMagnet set to launch voice over Wi-Fi tool

The problem is voice over WLAN must answer to a higher standard of quality of service than data

New CEO could sharpen Sun’s focus

Challenges, opportunities abound for Schwartz

Interop shows slow, steady progress on NAC

New specs, products fill in network access picture

Siemens plucks first fruits of SOA project

SOA interfaces to speed partner app development

Mercury hones in on change management

Company looks to help enterprises deal with alterations to systems

Mercury hones in on change management

Company looks to help enterprises deal with alterations to systems

Open enterprise: Schwartz doesn’t get Linux

Sun needs to acknowledge Linux as competitor to Solaris

XFire: The easy and simple way to develop Web services

Expose your POJO methods as Web services

Vonage readies IPO

It expects to raise $494 million from the initial public offering, to be used to fund continued marketing as well as future operating losses

Update: Yahoo implicated in Chinese writer’s imprisonment

This is the second time in three months Yahoo has been implicated in the conviction of a political writer in China

Storage resources at your service

Storage resources at your service

Intel plots path to 32-nanometer chips

The road to higher profits lies with smaller chip geometries, the company's chief executive said at its Spring Analyst Meeting

Antispyware vets launch anti-0day startup

SocketShield blocks against a select group of 0day attacks and prevents users from visiting malicious sites

On a Web-enabled virtual Spotlight

Samba creator refutes Microsoft claims in EU case

Andrew Tridgell takes the stand and says the interoperability the commission is demanding will return industry to cooperation

Qualcomm challenges WiMax players with deal

Licensing pact with Soma Networks is proof that company will enforce its patents

Poor IP protection costs China $1 billion

Since joining WTO, intellectual property disputes have been a 'devastating blow' to China

Vendors to end Web surfers’ idleness

At Infosec conference, a handful of security products are shown to keep watchful eye on workers

Second bug in a week looms over IE users

Hackers could use this latest vulnerability to run unauthorized software on a PC

NEC’s corporate identity nabbed by pirates

Ring sold counterfit NEC-branded goods, including products the company does not even manufacture

Yahoo caused Chinese writer’s 10-year sentence

Search company's Hong Kong subsidiary provided information to Chinese authorities that

Acer: fear HP, not Dell

Hardware maker reports that net profits doubled

NTT DoCoMo 3G users to surpass 2G

Carrier estimates that 3G service will soon constitute more than half of its subscriber base

Wall Street Beat: Microsoft dims, telecom brightens

Microsoft's dissappointing report is likely to make investors cautious until new products ship later this year and next

U.S. broadband booms, but impacts lag

Pew survey indicates users aren't getting as much out of the Internet as the growth in might indicate

Nextel founder calls for wireless public safety network

Cyren Call Communications filed a proposal Thursday with the FCC calling to cordon off a 30MHz chunk of spectrum in the 700MHz band, which is being vacated

Update: Microsoft misses analysts’ target for Q3

Thomson First Call had expected the company to earn one cent more per share for the quarter

Fugitive hacker: Easy steps bolster IT security

Simply shutting down computers at night reduces the risk, he said

IBM’s baby mainframe and possible Intel layoffs

DOJ crackdown leads to piracy charges against five

Five U.S. residents are up on allegations of 'warez' piracy

Update: Intel to undergo broad restructuring

Intel CEO warns of sinking profits, possible layoffs over the next 90 days

Telecom bill gets mixed reviews

Net neutrality advocates vow to continue to fight for a net neutrality law

Ex-Livedoor head released from detention

Takafumi Horie released on $2.6M bail in securities fraud case

Google releases free 3D sketching tool

Free version of SketchUp lets users create, view, and modify 3D images

Attachmate buys NetIQ for $495M

Attachmate acquires NetIQ's systems and security management products

EC judge puts lawyers on hot seat

Appeals judge proves very knowledgeable about technology in his cross-examination

Update: Siemens posts profit as restructuring plan kicks in

Siemens' carrier networks business delivered most of the sales growth

Net neutrality amendment shot down

EU lawyers slam Microsoft’s IP arguments

Commission’s lawyer dismisses Microsoft's claims that its trade secrets amounted to intellectual property

Microsoft stepping up search research in China

Microsoft's Beijing facility will be a base for expanding and refining its search offerings

Chip giant TSMC doubles Q1 net profit

Stronger than expected sales of chips used in PCs boost TSMC's results

Phishers dial in to VOIP

Users are told to verify account information on a phony customer support number that sounds identical to the bank's