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A Java proxy for MS SQL Server Reporting Services

Explore the URL interface of a new contender on the enterprise reporting tool market

Panel: Incompatibility threatens digital lifestyle

Gadgets need to work together, expert says

Oracle officially closes PeopleSoft acquisition

Intregration process begins

StreamBase eyes real-time streaming apps

Data management veteran Stonebraker forges new venture

Verizon tunes into 3G video service

News, sports and entertainment coming on new handsets

U.S. may increase H-1B visas available to Indians

Cap on the number of foreign workers now stands at 65,000

Microsoft nixes XP for Itanium

Move seen as final nail in Itanium 2 for workstations coffin

DOE presents National Education Technology Plan

Online access to learning is a key, report says

Opera serenades Linux, loses voice

Tech stocks mixed as year opens

Some bellwether stocks moved lower mid-week

IBM buys BI specialist

Big Blue acquires SRD to round out its BI middleware offerings

Business Objects wins MicroStrategy patent suit appeal

Trial will decide if MicroStrategy infringed Business Objects' patent on relational database access system

Trojan disguised as Flash player targets cell phones

Skulls variant tries to fool users of Symbian mobile phones

AMD chooses Turion as brand name for mobile chips

AMD expected to unveil mobile chip set on Monday

VMware now shipping ACE secure PC environment

Software uses virtual machine technology to create an 'assured computing environment'

Microsoft rushes free antispyware beta to market

Microsoft to phase out Pocket PC, Smartphone brands

Windows Mobile brand takes over as device types merge

SBC’s Whitacre announces IP-based services suite

Components include residential VOIP, IPTV, VPN-wireless combo

Weblog software vendor Six Apart buys LiveJournal site

Acquisition bumps Six Apart customer count to 6.5 million

Minnnesota to appeal FCC Vonage ruling

Decision prohibits states from regulating VOIP

Microsoft sends shivers through antivirus market

Move may hurt growth potential of consumer security software

EBay initiative promotes electronics recycling

Move addresses a growing problem

FreeBSD Foundation, Sun working on Java license

Pact to boost apps development on open source OS

Microsoft releases antispyware, promises more tools

Microsoft announces monthly releases of tools to stop new malicious software

WCDMA has more than 16 million users worldwide

Higher-speed 3G mobile phones gain users' interest

Mobile DRM patents are pooled under single license

Five companies reach tentative agreement on joint patent portfolio license for OMA DRM 1.0 spec

Broadcom secures WLANs in one push of a button

Broadcom to announce new Wi-Fi security software

DoCoMo to spearhead Super 3G rollout

Mobile upgrade will offer 100Mbps downlink and 50Mbps uplink speeds

Sony plans Vaio PC for handling HD content

New desktop will have a storage capacity of 1.6TB

Gates pitches Microsoft for ‘digital lifestyle’

CES keynote speech lays out Gates' vision of a digital lifestyle but offers up no new products

Transmeta’s future may not be in the chips

Company could move to licensing its low-power technologies as its primary business

LG tech prevents early burn-in on plasma displays

"DoubleLife" technology extends viability of panel

Microsoft, Panasonic to work on DRM compatibility

Companies team up to make SD memory cards interoperate with Windows Media digital rights management

Adobe’s Policy Server tightens document privacy

LiveCycle Policy Server applies security policies to electronic documents

HP, Panasonic to support each other’s DVD technology

Competing rewritable DVD formats to be supported by both companies.

Star Trek meets the high tech industry

Microsoft hurries antispyware, holds Exchange updates

Microsoft is on target to release code from its Giant Company Software acquisition this month, but Exchange improvements will be delayed

Court rejects RIAA request to identify song-swappers

For the second time, a U.S. federal court has struck down subpoenas that seek names of Internet service provider subscribers.

Philips, HP copy-protection ready for new FCC rules

Regulations take effect in July

BenQ unveils WLAN smart phone with camera

Phone will be available in February, for $800

Attacks on Microsoft WINS Service hole raise alarms

No machines are comprised yet, security experts say

Congresswoman reintroduces spyware bill

New version is given a good chance of passage

Rebels with Java frameworks

Optware attempts to standardize holographic storage

Company hopes to have specs for its holographic storage technology approved in 2006

Asianux 2.0 set for early release, Haansoft says

Release of Asian Linux OS will now take place in July

Microsoft, South Korea’s KT consider joint R&D center

Proposed center would develop new wireless and broadband services

InPhase plans holographic storage device for 2006

Company hopes to ship by 2009 drives that can store as much as 1.6TB on a single disc

Microsoft nixes Windows XP for Itanium

Company will continue to support the processor in the high-end server market

Vonage to offer wireless phones

Adapters not necessary for access to its VOIP service

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