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Microsoft updates Web hosting tools

Hosting 3.5 provides new tools to help service providers improve site management

HP opens storage product floodgates

Livermore keynote looks at changing technology needs

Microsoft delivers MSN toolbar for desktop search

Update – Microsoft improves search toolbar

Upgrade to MSN Search Toolbar includes ability to preview documents on PC hard drives

Sprint, Microsoft team on wireless location service

Service is designed for locating and tracking mobile workers

DDoS being used in extortion schemes

Victims reluctant to acknowledge attacks

Big Blue says to employees ‘blog, but follow these rules’

Microsoft preps support network for new accounting app

Company to move into market dominated by Intuit

Tivoli to automate IT processes

Products integrate key components

Microsoft Home: Domestic digital bliss?

'Microsoft Home' showcases digital and wireless technology that is currently available

Sun, Microsoft highlight collaboration work

iWay unwraps SOA framework

Integration adapter maker pulls together existing technologies, new product into design-time environment

Ipedo brings ‘dual-core’ to EII

New enterprise information integration platform processes both SQL and XQuery

Windows Mobile 5.0 needs a push

New version of Microsoft's mobile OS lacks a key enterprise feature

EMC, HP Drive Storage Agendas

Companies to debut new products at respective user shows this week

ECM tools gain process control, federation

Open Text, FileNet, Xythos showcase content wares at this week's AIIM conference

Flash applications for cell phones

With U.S. carrier support of Flash, the next generation of mobile apps may be on the way

Sun upgrades NetBeans open source tools platform

Development technology gains improved J2EE, third-party app server support

MIT’s Negroponte expects $100 laptops next year

Project aims to provide a laptop for every child

A neural network for Java Lego robots

Learn to program intelligent Lego Mindstorms robots with Java

Entrepreneur network gathers

Aging baby boomers will drive health-care innovation

Products will be developed to serve the "geezer boom"

Study: Intel’s hyperthreading could expose servers

Security keys can be determined

Update: Sun, Microsoft highlight collaboration work

Customers want single sign-on between Windows Server and Solaris OS

Judge rules for Trend Micro in Fortinet patent case

Decision goes to the full U.S. International Trade Commission for final determination

Sun’s wall of patents

Hosted applications gaining in strength

Ecosystem expands as ISVs offer modules that fill in missing gaps

Zend making PHP development easier for Oracle users

Free package due in the third quarter

Microsoft, Toshiba cross-license patents

Cross-licensing pact covers computer and consumer electronics products technologies

Microsoft readies PC security, tools bundle

Software giant makes move against traditional security software vendors

Microsoft to slim down Windows XP for older PCs

Microsoft aims Eiger at large organizations using older PCs with older versions of Windows

IT managers are ringing up VoIP

Networking and security products find a new voice as vendors integrate VoIP into their products

Microsoft offers WPA2 Wi-Fi security

Windows XP gains government-strength encryption technology

Dell banks on growth outside the US in Q1

Revenue increase driven by a 21 percent increase in sales to businesses and consumers outside the U.S.

Microsoft, Philips team on digital entertainment

Tech leaders call for more government IT research

Critics say Bush administration has put a low priority on computer and cybersecurity R&D

Interwoven draws closer to Microsoft

Interwoven will tie together its content management suite with Microsoft's SharePoint portal

Mozilla fixes Firefox flaws

From the battlefield straight to your home

Military robotics technologies may begin appearing on the consumer market

Microsoft adds Wi-Fi Protection to Windows XP SP2

Indian professor proposes alternate open-source license

Professor calls GNU too restrictive when it comes to derived works

Mozilla fires off Firefox fix

New version corrects security flaws

Google buys Dodgeball text-message networking service

Google moves beyond the PC with text-messaging social networking service

Sun updates NetBeans open source tools platform

Company stresses momentum despite higher profile Eclipse rival

Security firms fight Firefox fire with fire

FraudEliminator, Anonymizer  aid newly popular browser

Epson develops eight-ink printing system, printers

Epson aims new printers at high-end PC printing and professional market

Boingo offers connection to in-flight Wi-Fi

Boingo's hotspot customers to get Internet access on flights offering Connexion by Boeing

DOD hacker gets 21-month sentence

Indiana resident gets jail time for his role in attacking computers at the U.S. Department of Defense

South Korean Haansoft joins Linux group OSDL

South Korean Linux developer's involvement should help the spread of linux in Asia

Sabre buys UK’s Lastminute.com

Deal is worth $1.1 billion