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Microsoft delivers Office Service Pack

SP1 spruces up OneNote, InfoPath

Microsoft guns for Google on news search

Beta service to MSNBC.com lets visitors search for and receive personalized news

Date set for Microsoft’s day in EU court

Microsoft to get hearing on EU's anticompetition decision on Sept. 30

Skype’s Net calling service reaches beyond the PC

SkypeOut lets users call mobile and fixed-line phones worldwide at discounted rates

New Web mail service launched

SeeqMail will be free

IBM extends DB2 Content Manager with open standards

Project Cinnamon, JSR 170, new Web services capabilities demonstrated

Tissot offers MSN Direct watches

Devices use Small Personal Objects Technology

Update: MyDoom.O hammering search engines

Lycos, Google slowed down

High-tech employment numbers drop in second quarter

IEEE blames drop in outsourcing trend

SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 adds Opteron support

Test version made available to about 500,000 developers via MSDN

BayStar threatens SCO with lawsuit

The suit is about whether or not a stock repurchase agreement has closed

Intel to drop several older mobile processors

Mobile Intel Pentium 4 and Mobile Intel Pentium 4-M processors to be phased out throughout remainder of this year

CA to unwrap WLAN management software

Wireless Site Management pulls together CA's overall wireless strategy

Watchfire buys application security company Sanctum

Sanctum's technology for spotting vulnerabilities in Web apps will be added to Watchfire's enterprise management platform

Microsoft to meet with EU court on Tuesday

'Informal meeting' called to discuss Microsoft's application for a suspension of anticompetition sanctions

EMC, FileNet blend content management, storage, BPM

Vendors build links to expand content management life cycle

DataFlux launches Release 6.2

Vendors finding more solutions for real-time data

eEye lifts the lid on endpoint security product

Blink intrusion prevention software lets companies drop malicious traffic before it reaches critical apps

HP announces new GSM/GPRS-enabled iPaq

New PDA is one of the first devices to combine mobile phone technology with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless networking

E-commerce attack tops McAfee’s threat ranking

AVERT releases list of the 10 biggest malicious threats in the first half of this year

J2EE security: Container versus custom

Choose the appropriate type of security for your application

Java Product News (updated July 26, 2004)

Jetson simplifies J2EE development; Sun updates JWSDP; Apache announces Maven 1.0; and more

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New Sun group aims to stem Wall Street defections

Goal is to promote Sun products, including Opteron-based servers, in the financial sector

Interview: Rational’s Devlin touts merger with IBM

Exec co-founded company, is now an IBM official

Google nabs top engineer from BEA

No announcement yet on a replacement for Adam Bosworth

IBM touts Atlantic tools

Testing and modeling platform previewed at Rational conference

Siemens to pilot RFID bracelets for health care

Others seek to implant data under the skin

Update: Sun rounds out Opteron line with 4-way

New Sun Fire system is Sun's second AMD-based server

Microsoft to hire 7,000 people, looks to sell Slate

Spending is expected to increase on R&D

Gateway re-embracing PC market amid heavy Q2 losses

Company moves away from consumer strategy

BEA holds app server market lead but revenues drop

IBM sees dollars growth

Search tool offers links by reading screen

On-the-fly lists compiled for documents, Web pages

Is Salesforce.com just a one product wonder?

HP planning iPaq launch for Monday

Four new models planned

Skype close to launching global Net call service

Service lets users make cheap calls to any phone around the world from their PCs

U. of Tokyo, Fujitsu advance towards quantum cryptography

Project succeeds in generating single photon needed for securely sharing keys across telecom networks

Update: Microsoft revenue climbs 15 percent

All of company's groups met or exceeded expectations

Verizon jumps into consumer VOIP with VoiceWing

Another service geared to businesses will probably debut next year, company officials say

Tech groups fight copyright infringement bill

Bill would discourage development of new products, groups say

Update: CA shows revenue growth but cuts sales forecast

Services business turns in weak performance

Jabber gateway aims to link XMPP, SIMPLE

IM interoperability gains boost with server-to-server gateway to Lotus IM

NY AG settles with Spam King

Eliot Spitzer continues lawsuits against several other companies

Microsoft to enforce Sender ID checks

E-mail wll be checked to determine whether it comes from valid servers

Update: IBM to provide single sign-on for Orange customers

Deal enables cell phone users to securely access Web sites and mobile services by logging in just once

Software pirate receives 5.5-year sentence

Leader of Europe's largest known counterfeiting network convicted in fraud case

Principal chooses IBM for disaster recovery

Financial group says it is a priority to have data back online, not just secure, in event of emergency

Florida hacker indicted in big online theft case

DOJ gets indictment in 'largest case of intrusion of personal data to date'

Salesforce.com executives discuss growth strategy

CEO pledges to grow revenue by adding customers, not raising prices

Toshiba launches multimedia Qosmio notebooks

New range of notebooks come optimized for audio and video