Technology Industry

Vexed by Virtualization

To compete with VMware, Microsoft must give Virtual PC users some elbow room

CLECs, FCC commissioners call for UNE negotiations

Flat $20 per-line rate proposed

Bill would exempt most VOIP from regulation

AOL sets up software center in India

Expanded software development center to do product development

Sun shakes up jobs, money and partners

Schwartz named new president and COO

Gateway to close all retail stores

Closure of 188 stores will result in 2,500 layoffs

Longhorn beta likely to slip into 2005

Microsoft concentrating first on a security-focused Service Pack 2 for Windows XP

Task force releases security recommendations

Group includes reps from Microsoft, Computer Associates

Cybersecurity group: Everyone has a role to play

Group says there is no silver bullet fix to cybersecurity problems

Sharp ships Linux-based PDA for enterprises

Zaurus SL-6000 supports Java and IBM's WebSphere app server