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Dell misses Q2 revenue expectations on lower prices

But profit for the quarter rises 28 percent

Update: Dell misses Q2 revenue guidance on lower prices

Revenue was still up 15 percent over last year

Amazon resolves patent lawsuits to tune of $40m

Soverain, an e-commerce company, initiated legal action

AOL to give away spammer loot

Cash and a Hummer are part of assets recovered from New Hampshire man

HP preparing the next wave of wireless iPaqs

New version of Microsoft's mobile OS will be featured

Security expert: More developer education needed

Oracle exec calls large buyers to pressure vendors, and applications providers to establish better training

Becker on Linux, clustering, grid

Co-founder of Beowulf clustering project predicts small interest in grids, mass appeal for clustering

Ex WorldCom CFO Sullivan gets 5 years in jail

Scott Sullivan played role in $11 billion accounting fraud that led to telco's bankruptcy

German startup to offer Linux server line

Pyramid Computer transferring its open source technology to a new company, Collax

Qualcomm to buy Flarion for $600 million

Acquired Lucent spinoff brings Qualcomm wireless IP technology

LinuxWorld, Strider HoneyMonkey, storage and backup

Scottish police pick Windows in software line-up

Central Scotland Police is moving away from StarOffice productivity suite

Asian broadband Internet satellite launched

Satellite promises to span Asia Pacific with broadband access

Samsung pushing DDR2 into PC mainstream

One industry exec says it won't become most popular chip until the fourth quarter

China gripped by Internet revival

Interest from American venture capitalists described as 'massive'

USB server offers Linux to go

Portable Linux server can be plugged into USB port of a Windows PC

Lessons for Google in Netscape downfall

Search engine faces similar obstacles to those that haunted Netscape. Chief among them: Microsoft

GPL upgrade due in 2007

Patent issues, Web services among issues to be pondered

DIGITAL GEAR – Classic timepieces and retro systems

Sharper Image and others offer cool stuff

DHS head: Businesses need to focus on cybersecurity

Costs of attack outweigh costs of protection, Michael Chertoff says.

AMD wants 30 percent of commercial market by 2009

Opteron is seen as the launch pad for increased revenue

Microsoft jazzes up MSN Spaces blogging service

New features called 'PowerToys' unveiled in Microsoft official's blog

Blue Titan, Ipedo win SOA faceoff

RightNow updates CRM suite

Company adds telesales application

Google News Adds RSS

Update: Lenovo Q1 results shine, after adding IBM deal

The addition of IBM's PC unit helped Lenovo to triple its revenue

US IT services company Kanbay expands in India

New facilities will enable company to nearly double its headcount in India

Sprint, Nextel expect to finish merger Friday

New name will be Sprint Nextel Corp.

OSDL announces Patent Commons project

Group hopes to encourage more patent holders to contribute intellectual property to open source community

Launch of Fedora Foundation delayed

Red Hat has not completed the applicaiton for the license for the organization

PalmSource to partner with mobile Linux provider

Company targeting lucrative cell phone market

Update: Cisco posts revenue, profit gains for Q4

Application-Oriented Networking technology as unveiled during the quarter

HP exec decries proliferation of open source license types

An official at LinuxWorld also pledges to boost Linux with scalability, availability

Microsoft fixes Print Spooler, Plug and Play flaws

Three vulnerabilities are rated "critical"

IBM realigns Linux sales effort

Products are being positioned to solve specific business problems

Update: Google launches AdWords reseller program in China

Company hopes to broaden advertisers in that country

EnterpriseDB set to battle MySQL, Oracle

Product is based on PostgreSQL open source database

Novell to resell MySQL services

Company will offer MySQL Network directly to customers

Qualcomm, Connexion test in-flight wireless service

Connexion hopes to provide phone service as soon as regulators okay it

Update: MCI posts profit, but revenue is down

CEO Capellas says telco is concentrating on launching new products, improving customer service and cutting costs

Business Objects adds support for Linux

Company makes available BusinessObjects XI, Crystal Reports Server XI versions that run on Linux

Google to add RSS functionality to Google News

Users will be able to set up RSS or Atom feeds to receive stories from particular Google News sections

Microsoft settles with ‘Spam King’ for $7 million

Microsoft claims it will take $5 million of settlement money and put that toward fighting Internet crime

HP to offer per-chassis blade licensing

Systems also will ship bundled with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

IBM Gluecode to support Geronimo

Big Blue to offer services for the open source Java application server

Pacific Internet’s CEO steps down suddenly

Leave is effective as of Wednesday

AMD prepares for virtualization with software emulator

Software develoeprs can test forthcoming Pacifica technology

ActivCard buys Protocom

Newly-acquired company sells password management and authentication products

Neon Systems offers mainframe ESB

Company tackles integration issues

AOL aims to expand wireless unit with Wildseed acquisition