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Separation makes the brand grow stronger
News ProCurve Networking will get more market awareness if it splits from "the big mothership" Hewlett-Packard, says its chief technologist.
Tags: Networking, Best strategies, Brand strategy
It's game on for S'pore
News Government kick-starts new program to help local talent make their mark in global mobile games development.
Tags: Games, Mobile applications
IPTV service debuts in Singapore
News update Powered by Microsoft's IPTV platform, local telco SingTel rolls out commercial deployment of its Internet-based TV service in the island-state.
Tags: Web sites, Multimedia
Microsoft: Challenging times play to our strengths
News Microsoft Business Division President Stephen Elop says the software giant is trying to get the message out that it can help its customers save money in tough times.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Google Inc., Macromedia Inc., financing, software, unified communications, sales force, Microsoft Office, blog
US Supreme Court rejects Microsoft antitrust appeal
News Novell can continue with its private suit against Microsoft for alleged antitrust behavior in competing with Novell's desktop PC programs in the 1990s.
Tags: Politics, Antitrust, Business applications
Office 2003 update blocks older file formats
News Latest service pack for productivity suite renders older file formats--including those for Word, Excel, PowerPoint--inaccessible.
Tags: Microsoft Office
New Xen better for desktops
News Latest version endows virtual machines with a graphical interface, an essential feature for personal computers.
Tags: App servers, Open source
Gates takes US financial crisis in stride
News Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates expresses confidence in a bright long-term future for the U.S. economy as a guest on NBC Nightly News.
Tags: Leadership, Financial, Economy, Bill Gates, software, chairman, NBC, Goldman Sachs & Co., U.S., blog
3Com partners with Siemens on services
News 3Com announced on Monday a strategic partnership with Siemens Business Services to provide service and support to 3Com enterprise customers.
Tags: Networking, Services
Gator rushes to court over ad technology
News A software company at the center of a growing dispute over the use of pop-up ads sues the Interactive Advertising Bureau to protect its right to sell ads.
Nokia confirms N-Gage hack
News Handset maker Nokia confirmed Wednesday that hackers had managed to crack anticopying protections in games designed for its new N-Gage, a gadget that combines a cell phone with a Game Boy-like handheld gaming console.
Nokia, Loki join forces for Linux games
News Consumer-electronics maker Nokia announced that it had teamed up with Linux gaming company Loki Software to strengthen its initiative to build an open-source home-entertainment platform.
Microsoft to seek stay of EU ruling
News If request for emergency deferment is denied, software giant must untether media player and reveal proprietary data.
Sun criticized for MySQL Enterprise shift
News The company wants to offer some features of MySQL solely to enterprise customers, but critics say this is a sign the company wants to move the database away from its open-source roots.
Tags: Databases, Open source
Quarter of all Aussie software is illegal
News Australia's software piracy rate is dropping, but not as aggressively as some in the industry would like.
Tags: Piracy, Copyright, Software licensing
