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Notebooks to slim down in new year
News Next year's crop of notebooks will not be 3.5-kilogram weaklings.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets
Microsoft eases costly license change
News The company backs off a controversial licensing provision that forced some customers to pay twice for the software they purchased.
Goal! Avaya strikes World Cup 2002 deal
News Communications solutions provider Avaya Inc will be a sponsor for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2002 in Korea and Japan.
Solectron cuts jobs, earnings outlook
News Solectron expects to miss analysts' third-quarter estimates possibly by more than half and plans to cut more than 8,000 jobs.
Intel shuffles executive chairs
News One leader appears better than two in some divisions after a major shake-up of the company's upper management ranks.
Tags: Strategic management tools, Processors, Executive recruiting, Strategy formulation
Cisco goes for video
News Cisco announced it will pay US$6.9 billion cash for Scientific-Atlanta to get into the video market.
Will Microsoft go on a buying binge?
News While its antitrust trial drags on, Microsoft is sitting on sitting on US$38 billion cash. Some analysts expect it to start buying, but others say that's not wise.
Cisco's IP vision becomes reality
News Cisco aims to fulfill all Internet protocol needs. Its acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta furthers the vision.
Tags: TCP/IP, VoIP/IP telephony, Video
Microsoft extends deadline for license change
News Bowing to customer pressure, Microsoft has extended the deadline for business customers to sign up for a licensing program, just days after backing off a controversial provision that forced some to pay twice for software they purchased.
Red Hat overhauls flagship Linux
News Dominant Linux seller Red Hat will begin offering the newest incarnation of its product for business customers on Wednesday, a version that opens several new markets for the company.
Who's buying the mobile payment story?
Blogs I went home for vacation a couple of weeks ago, and encountered a familiar problem of parking in the dense city of Tel-A...
Microsoft chops price of its hosted software
News Redmond says it's cutting by a third the monthly subscription fee for those using a hosted version of Exchange, SharePoint, and Office Communications Server.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Autodesk Inc., Aon Corp., Chile, Microsoft Corp., software, Blockbuster Inc.
Wireless in Singapore...NOT!
Blogs I was in Singapore recently for an overnight stay. While waiting for my meeting to start, I hung around at the airport. ...
The problem with Cyberjaya
Blogs Here's a very bullish and fawning story on Cyberjaya, Malaysia's first-ever "intelligent city" that forms the heart of t...
Mobile tech makes life easier for field engineers
Techguide When field techs have to rely on phones to get their assignments and manage their workload, all sorts of problems and inconviences can stand in the way of efficiency. Jeff Dray shares how a GPRS-enabled PDA can make life easier.
Tags: Handhelds, Applications and tools, IT strategy
