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Update: Intel disagrees with AMD suit, says it won’t change

Company has faced similar antitrust issues in the past and predicts a 'favorable' result

Tata, Microsoft to set up Chinese outsourcing venture

Key objective for the venture is to serve as a role model for the growing Chinese software industry

AMD seeks damages against Intel in Japan

AMD's Japanese subsidiary asks for $55 million in damages from Intel's Japanese subsidiary

IBM, Sun likely to continue Java rift

Many feel IBM will continue to set its own course, working apart from the JCP

JavaOne: Interoperability frustrations aired

Web services, integration remain works in progress

Microsoft ready to discuss RSS security

Microsoft will provide tools to help developers more easily build Windows apps that use the protocol

JAVAONE: IBM, Sun likely to continue Java rift

Companies will still disagree over Java, say developers

JAVAONE: Interoperability frustrations aired

Microsoft, Sun, and developers openly discuss interoperability between Java and .Net systems

India’s prime minister acts to tighten cyberlaws

Records protection in the data processing industry is under scrutiny

DVD Jon hacks Google Video Viewer

Patch allows users to circumvent Google restrictions

CA restates results, identifies weak financial controls

Company emerges from accounting scandal

Sun unveils Java for RFID readers

System should reduce supply-chain infrastructure costs

AMD and Intel: The long war ahead

Fujitsu to launch palm-vein security system

The biometric security device uses vein patterns in the hand to verify a user's identity

Yahoo intros ‘social’ search engine

The My Web personal search service lets users create a customized Web index

Update: Oracle revenue jumps 26 percent in healthy quarter

Merger with PeopleSoft, strong sales in all product categories drive Oracle's revenue

Microsoft releases Windows XP Starter for Latin America

Mexico debut follows the launch of Starter editions for five other developing countries

SAP offers Safe Passage program to midsize firms

SAP to provide SMEs running PeopleSoft, JDE software a migration path to mySAP All-in-One apps

Norway throws weight behind open source

All government institutions must have plan in place for use of open-source software by end of 2006

AMD urges users to read its antitrust complaint

AMD place ad in seven U.S. newspapers to drum up support for its lawsuit

India plans free software for all

Indian government has no plan to promote open source software over proprietary products

Gates warns against reliance on outsourcing

Companies should not outsource their core business functions and staff, Gates says

Fujitsu pushes limits of data-storage technology

New technology could increase hard-disk drives capacity seven times over in as soon as five years.

Bluetooth group offers security tips to avoid attacks

Research paper explains how security mechanisms in Bluetooth can be undermined

AMD leaves Lenovo out of antitrust complaint

AMD-based PCs accounted for 20 percent of Lenovo's total PC shipments

JavaOne: Oracle sets SOA blueprint

BPEL, JSF, and EJB specs are key to plan

Sun’s open source strategy treads well-worn path

Software for Sun has always been a way to sell more hardware

Analysts: Proof will be in the papers for Intel-AMD

Past attempts at pinning anticompetitive behavior on Intel have not succeeded

JAVAONE: Sun mulls open sourcing Java Desktop System

Sun reconsidering whether to put JDS on Linux

JAVAONE: Oracle sets SOA blueprint

Plan integrates JSF, BPEL, and EJB

Xerox refreshes, cuts prices on printers and copiers

Move constitutes a major overhaul of office equipment line

Novell begins open beta for GroupWise 7

Collaboration platform gains Outlook support, IM integration

Yahoo plans Web mail service update

Competition heats up with Google, Microsoft and AOL

Sun eyes Java packaging technology update

JAR file system getting a review

IT vendors work to meet gov’t information sharing needs

Users want better, but secure communications

Lawsuit filed over CardSystems data breach

Class action suit says company was negligent in maintaining consumer credit data

Siebel, IBM and HP build up SOA support

New software, services and support are offered

Sun’s SeeBeyond buy is seen as a sensible deal

Java software is seen as getting an overdue boost

BEA, Eclipse make marks at JavaOne

Java Virtual Machines, open source efforts cited

Corel appoints IBM veteran as new CEO

David Dobson replaces Amish Mehta, who moves to chairman

AMD outlines antitrust case, seeks trial by end of ’06

Discovery notices are sent to 38 companies

Judge denies Novell’s second request to stop SCO suit

Lawsuit is now set to enter the discovery phase

Nokia and Sun prep Java for handsets

Sun talks about Star Project ; Nokia to develop enterprise apps for phones

Security vendors respond to heightened concerns

CA adds firewall, other vendors offer updates

HP rolls out SOA services

Suite of services help users plan, manage SOAs

Update: Sun to buy SeeBeyond for $387 million

Purchase aims to boost Sun's business integration software presence

Kazaa-owner welcomes file-sharing decision

Company claims it never encouraged or assisted its users to share copyrighted material

AMD takes gloves off in battle with Intel

There are allegations Intel offered cash to persuade companies not to do business with AMD

WTO upholds U.S. tariffs in Hynix DRAM case

Decision mean U.S. can continue collecting 44-percent tariff on memory chips made in South Korea

Microsoft’s Gates taps Japan for R&D projects

Gates says the company finds it 'easier to conduct research abroad'