Microsoft, Amazon Patent Deal Includes Kindle
February 28, 2010
Without much explanation, the two companies announce a cross-licensing patent deal that includes Microsoft gaining a license to Amazon’s Kindle. What does the software giant have up its sleeve?
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Novell: Linux Breaks Even, Microsoft Deal Slumps
February 27, 2010
High times for Linux at Novell, even if its groundbreaking agreement with Microsoft isn’t paying off too well as of late.
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Microsoft Releases Latest Anti-Piracy Update
February 27, 2010
Previously known as Windows Genuine Advantage, Windows Activation Technologies’ update adds detection of 70 activation hacks for Windows 7, aims to cut down on piracy and counterfeiting.
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Banks accept Dubai assassins' stolen IDs
February 27, 2010
Special report: Passport credentials still valid for identity fraud.
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Salesforce Tops Q4 Estimates, Boosts Forecast
February 26, 2010
The on-demand software leader didn’t disappoint investors as it managed to top sales and earnings estimates in the fourth quarter and raised its guidance for the first quarter.
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Fedora Splits Distros for Faster Development
February 26, 2010
Red Hat’s community Linux has undergone a major development change, with the bleeding edge Rawhide splitting off to become its own branch. A look at what this means, and why it matters.
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Oracle Details Plans for One JVM - Eventually
February 26, 2010
After acquiring JRockit from BEA Systems and HotSpot from Sun, Oracle now embarks on the process of merging the two Java Virtual Machines without upsetting the apple cart in the process.
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Banks accept Dubai assassins' stolen IDs
February 26, 2010
Special report: Passport credentials still valid for identity fraud.
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Microsoft won't reveal location of Azure data centres
February 24, 2010
Somewhere in Singapore and Hong Kong.
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Bill shock risk to smart grid
February 24, 2010
Resistance to smart meters threatens to brown out national plans.
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