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IT and wireless still separated, but talks ongoing

Poor understanding of the benefits of wireless technology still exists in many enterprises

Lawmaker doesn’t rule out cybersecurity regulation

Dan Lungren says Congress should consider regulations and incentives to get companies to consider cybersecurity

BEA faces revenue growth challenges

But CEO Alfred Chuang is confident

Mobile phone security standards coming next year

Trusted Computing Group is developing specifications

BEA chief at BEAWorld: We’re the SOA leader

Rival IBM disagrees

Apple’s new Workgroup Clusters are a perfect fit

Update: Microsoft, JBoss link up

Deal doesn't mean Microsoft is softening its hard-line stance toward open-source development

RIM agrees to use Intel’s Hermon mobile chip

Phone housing new chip to be available later this year

Gateway looks to S. Europe, Latin America and Asia

Gateway moves back to its roots as a PC vendor

Ericsson beefs up push offer

Mobile Organizer 5.1 also lets handheld device users synch with corporate databases

EqualLogic aims at enterprises, backs Microsoft

EqualLogic unveiled new storage array for enterprises

IT experiencing growth in banking industry but efficiency rules

Resumption in hiring, spending on IT has been more targeted, says Sun exec

Internet governance remains sticking point

Several countries are calling for global bodies to manage Internet resources heavily controlled by the U.S. today

HP to help mobile operators launch new services

Services Marketplace aims to help network operators quickly deploy new services

Focus on content delivery could help mobile users

Awkward interfaces hindering adoption of mobile data, analysts say

Devices, messaging on tap for enterprises

New handhelds, messaging systems on display at CTIA show

Germany tests electronic health data card

T-Systems launches pilot to test acceptance of new electronic systems

Mobile phone operators call for low cost equipment

Service providers claim less expensive equipment would help them better serve poor countries

Update: Motorola wins sub-$30 mobile phone competition

Competition aimed at improving telecommunications access in developing countries

Why pay taxes on licensed software?

SOA Software, AmberPoint help manage SOAs

Service Manager for BEA AquaLogic is unveiled

Microsoft and Intel throw their backing behind HD-DVD

Companies join the HD-DVD Promotion Group

Samsung unveils portable media player with satellite TV

Device can also be used to watch movies or DMB satellite broadcasts

Toshiba to show laptop with HD-DVD drive

Company adding to its high-end Qosmio notebook line

New IBM SMB servers boast increased reliability

IBM adds faster hot-swappable hard drives, redundant power supplies to low-end servers

Cisco teams with Trend Micro on security service

Cisco Incident Control System is designed to cut down on the spread of worms and viruses

Update: Sophisticated phishing targets Yahoo users

New method records username and password while logging users into legitimate part of Yahoo site

Dell talks up multicore servers, workstations

Dell claims systems offer 53 percent performance improvement compared with single-core machines

StarOffice 8 includes Office compatibility enhancements

Company also signs two distribution deals with software publishers

Google adds browser playback to video service

Service is now available to users whose PCs run Linux and Mac OS operating systems

Universal, Clear Channel team on instant CDs

Music industry takes a high tech approach

Troubleshooting SOAs and Grids Not Going to be Easy

Update: Palm’s Windows Treo to arrive in early 2006

Company's CEO calls device a 'historic' product but provides few details

O2 launches I-mode service in U.K.

O2 also launches four new phones designed for I-mode

Gmail’s long-lost Chinese cousin?

ISM claims its Gmail service preceded Google's

Coca-Cola employees in Europe go wireless

Company equips 3,000 salespeople with handheld devices from Symbol

Microsoft to double its development staff in India

Workers in Redmond could face direct competition from workers in India, lobbyists say

Microsoft to wager on services, Dell on Linux

Mobile phone group urges governments to lower taxes

Developing countries must slash taxes to avoid further widening the digital divide, GSMA says

Microsoft at 30 turns to services, not software

VoIP is one of the key services that might help Microsoft create a legacy beyond Windows

Intel heads Virtual Iron’s latest funding round

Virtualization software startup secures $8.5 million in funding

Microsoft sharpens product focus with reorganization

The software giant peers past Windows toward a software-services future

Malware matures into control-hungry menace

Malicious code took decades to evolve but now threatens whole enterprises

Software sales raise Oracle revenue in fiscal Q1

Java middleware business also strong

Game programming with J2ME Polish

Optimize J2ME Polish's game engine

Bridging islands of enterprise software

WSIF offers enterprise Java systems a bridge to any component or service, regardless of implementation or location

Microsoft to offer third beta of developer collaboration tool

Team Foundation Server update to go live on Friday

Phishing attacks, and cures, grow more sophisticated

Iconix releases visual identity technology for e-mail

And the Emmy goes to … IBM and Microsoft

Both companies win awards for technical innovations

Update: Windows-based Treo could be coming on Monday

Palm likes Microsoft's ability to link Windows Mobile to its enterprise software