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Oracle to buy MetaSolv
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2006-10-24 04:25:54
Oracle is to acquire MetaSolv Software, a provider of service fulfilment operations support systems (OSS) for the telecommunications and media industries for $US4.10 per share in cash, approximately $US219.2 million.

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Microsoft sees fast growth in Windows phones: report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-23 06:25:21

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) aims to double the number of mobile phones running its Windows software this year from 6 million at the end of 2005 and to keep up this rate of growth in coming years, a Microsoft executive said.


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Cisco joins video-conference foray
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-23 06:22:12

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Sunday unveiled a high-definition, video conferencing system that it says can grow into a billion dollar business in five to seven years.


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Oracle hints at Fusion future
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-23 06:18:36
Users will see real benefits once the best bits of technology from PeopleSoft, JDS and Oracle are mixed, claims the company's president.
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Ubuntu chief sees benefits in Oracle Linux
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-23 06:11:33
Mark Shuttleworth sees tactical value in Oracle launching its own Linux distribution, which one expert believes could happen this week.
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Don't rush to 64-bit Vista — analyst
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-23 06:08:12
Gartner has warned that companies running certain security products may face compatibility problems with 64-bit Vista.
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South Korea Web cafes take hit from video gambling
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-22 05:48:40

SEOUL (Reuters) - When a South Korean police squad cracked down on illegal computer gambling, they did it by literally smashing hard disc drives with hammers.


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Microsoft assumes temporal dominion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-22 05:33:36

Next week could see chaos as Microsoft assumes control of the fourth dimension, robbing UK businesses of a whole hour of work.


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Oracle Ubuntu Linux deal speculation grows
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2006-10-21 20:31:48
On the eve of the OracleWorld user conference, market watchers are divided on whether Oracle intends to make an announcement concerning its Linux plans. However, I believe it's a fair bet that Oracle is working on incorporating Ubuntu Linux into its own product.


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Microsoft says McAfee 'inaccurate, inflammatory'
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-20 09:57:29

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Friday that security software firm McAfee's criticism of its provision of security information on the new Vista operating system was "inaccurate and inflammatory".


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Flash for Linux reaches beta
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-20 09:45:31
Adobe is porting Flash Player 9 to Linux, although some features didn't make the cut.
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XP Service Pack 3 delayed
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-20 09:41:55
Microsoft has pushed back the long-awaited update to XP yet again, as it gears up to launch Vista.
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IT industry: Data retention mess needs fixing
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: ZDNet UK

2006-10-20 09:33:45
Industry group Eurim has lent its weight to the fight for reform of 'ignorant' data-storage laws.
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Proprietary coders complain about OS study
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-20 09:12:17

Proprietary software makers have complained to the European Commission that they have not been given enough time to review a report on the economic role of Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS), and accuse the commission of being "intolerant to opposing comments" regarding the research.


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MS and researchers split hairs over first IE7 flaw
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-20 09:08:08

A dispute has broken out over reports of the first security vulnerability in IE7 since its release earlier this week.


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Microsoft releases long-awaited Explorer 7
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: Reuters

2006-10-19 07:59:44

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. released Internet Explorer 7 on Wednesday, the first major upgrade to its Web browser since 2001 with new features aimed at preventing online fraud and improving ease of use.


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Juniper's Q3 profit remains a mystery
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-19 07:53:33

Juniper Networks managed a ho-hum third quarter, as far as we can tell. The company continues to play hide-and-seek with profit figures, while it tries to sort out some accounting, er, issues.


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Intel to bring vPro tech to laptops with Centrino Pro?
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-10-19 07:50:17

We've seen Centrino and, more recently, Centrino Duo, but will you now please welcome Centrino Pro, said to be the go-to-market brand for upcoming business-oriented laptops incorporating Intel's vPro technologies.


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