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Nortel delays financial restatements again

Additional problems with past results delay Nortel's reporting for the third time

ICANN domain transfer policy takes effect

Allowing domain name owners to choose registrars will increase competition, drive down costs

Update: Dell’s third quarter results break company records

Company sees a 35 percent increase in notebook shipments

Sun in need of good business advice

Tech gadget awards offer CES 2005 sneak peek

Electronic "Innovations Awards" set the stage for upcoming consumer electronics show

Update: Intel board appoints Otellini as CEO

Intel's current president and COO will succeed Craig Barrett

Intel’s Pentium M finally attracts U.S. consumers

Mobile processor gains ground with notebooks

TMRA (Too Many Redundant Acronyms)

Exclusive: Dell close to adopting AMD chips

CEO Rollins says PC maker is eyeing AMD processors for servers, gaming

Red Hat opens China office

Open source company hopes to tap demand for low-cost software in developing markets

Microsoft trots out MSN Search beta

Product begins to resemble established search engines

Sun talks up Java advances

However, platform won’t take open source road

E-mail authentication: Cost, standards remain problems

"Fragile nature" of DNS could hamper spam protection

Update: Google laces Gmail with POP3 support

Plans antivirus features for e-mail service

IBM readying tools for SMB

Business intelligence, legislative compliance highlighted by new technologies

Siemens’ cordless phones gain access to Skype

Users will be able to make Internet telephony calls from their handsets

Microsoft to launch new search engine technology

Web users will be able to test-drive Microsoft's latest search efforts starting Thursday

Dell opens another call center in India

Dell to provide technical support for U.S. customers at its third center in India

Microsoft to indemnify most users from legal threats

Experts say Microsoft's move is great marketing but will have little impact on users

Update: Cisco boosts Q1 net income, revenue

Results are in line with expectations

Antivirus subscription prices climb

Software makers want users to upgrade

Sun is upgrading enterprise development tool suite

Company will also add 64-bit JVM support for AMD Opteron

Mozilla considers desktop search integration for Firefox

Future enhancements planned for the browser

IBM trots out new Workplace products

Web conferencing service, Workplace for SMBs introduced

Tom Siebel plans to sell a portion of his company shares

His personal net worth is rated at $1.2 billion

Study: Information security field to grow steadily

Increase reflects enterprise recognition of the importance of security

FCC frees VOIP service from state regulation

Commission says ruling is consistent with desire to promote development of Internet, broadband and interactive services

HP debuts 14 new imaging, printing products

HP showcases multifunction copier amid product rollout

Mozilla launches Firefox 1.0 browser

Open-source browser could provide real competition to Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

Security group sets baseline standard for firewalls

Consortium wants to establish standards for comparing application security software

Europeans debate software patents, interoperability

EU's planned software patent rules could pose major threat to interoperability

Microsoft offers governments sharing tools

Microsoft targets public sector customers with Solutions Sharing Network program

Microsoft to skip Itanium with supercomputing Windows

Microsoft to release special version of Windows Server for HPC next year

Update: Toshiba sues Hynix on memory patents

Action relates to a cross-licesening agreement between the parties

Intel: Volume shipments of Montecito expected in 2006

Intel reveals ship date for its first dual-core processor based on Itanium 2

Document spec for e-commerce is approved

OASIS ratifies UBL 1.0

IBM dominates list of top supercomputers

Big Blue's Blue Jean/L is ranked as the world's fastest machine

Novell extols desktop Linux

New incarnation of Suse client tailored for specialized tasks

Q&A: SGI leader looks for Altix OEMs

Chairman and CEO Bob Bishop says company's server line is key to future growth

Security stats sobering as CSI show opens

Survey finds that 81 percent of companies say attacks on their network are increasing 

Update: Microsoft settles antitrust cases with Novell, CCIA

Microsoft to pay Novell $536 million in antitrust settlement

Silicon Valley looks to Europe for brighter outlook

3Com Chairman Eric Benahamou observes 'sober optimism' within the industry

GE to sell 60 percent of Indian BPO operation

GE sells stake in outsourcing subsidiary for $500 million

Messaging security cuts wider swath

CipherTrust, Proofpoint, and Sendmail expand platforms

CA integrates PestPatrol anti-spyware

New version promises faster detection and removal of 'pests'

Novell launches desktop Linux for enterprises

Novell bundles OpenOffice and Firefox browser with Linux Desktop 9

BT buys Infonet in key global expansion move

BT aims to strengthen its position as a provider of IT and networking services

Gateway brings BTX design to business desktops

New chassis design can help extend the life of a PC

Tools wrap: Java receives a boost

BEA and Enerjy roll out Java resources and tools

Access Windows Performance Monitor counters from Java, Part 1

Use a simple Java API to gather valuable performance statistics