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    Does GPL still matter? 11 August, 2009 04:00:00

    Jeff Haynie reached a crossroads last summer. Haynie, CEO of Appcelerator, a firm that develops open source cross-platform application development software, made a decision filled with implications for his company's future. That decision: to toss away his upcoming product's Gnu General Public License (GPL), the best-known and most popular free software license, in favor of what he viewed as a more business-friendly alternative. "We initially started the product with a GPLv3 license and we decided last summer to move the license to Apache," Haynie says.
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    Financial crisis: The tech innovations at risk 01 October, 2008 08:45:00

    September 2008 will certainly go down as one of the blackest months in Wall Street history. Venerable financial institutions such as Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, and AIG abruptly vanished or were radically overhauled. Investors lost loads of money -- in some cases, fortunes -- and ordinary taxpayers are now finding themselves funding an industry bailout that could cost a staggering US$700 billion, perhaps even more.
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    Text Analytics: Your Customers Are Talking About You 17 June, 2008 08:17:11

    If you're in the hotel business, customer satisfaction isn't just a key metric, it's one that can make or break the company. But until recently, addressing sources of customer dissatisfaction was taking too long for Gaylord Hotels. US-based Gaylord, which operates 4 resort hotels in the Nashville; Dallas; Orlando, Florida; and Washington areas, needed a quick, clear view of how customers and meeting planners viewed its properties and services, as well as alerts to budding problems.
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    Seek and Ye Shall (Hopefully) Find 07 July, 2005 08:00:00

    Are your employees and customers looking for answers? Enterprise search vendors promise to help you help them.
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    Thinking Inside the Box 10 March, 2004 12:02:38

    Buying one security product containing an arsenal of capabilities is convenient, cheap and potentially dangerous.
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    Energy Supply - Fuel's Gold? 06 February, 2004 10:01:36

    As a PC power source, fuel cells may lack energy.
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    Dawn of a New PC 06 February, 2004 09:54:27

    PCs are getting faster and fancier. And thin is in.
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    LANs Without Lines 06 April, 2001 13:42:06

    Fresh standards give wireless LANs new life
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    Not Just for Music Anymore 02 March, 2001 13:27:39

    Napster's revolution begins to sing a business melody
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    Emerging Technology 18 August, 2000 13:38:49

    Online Tools Promise to Boost Expert Workers' Efficiency
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    Boosting Bits Across the Network 03 November, 1999 12:41:55

    Choices for high-speed data networking abound, but so do pitfalls
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    Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks 11 March, 2010 06:26:00

    Researchers expect attacks to explode once exploit code goes public
    Hackers are exploiting the just-disclosed unpatched bug in Internet Explorer (IE) to launch drive-by attacks from malicious Web sites, security researchers said today.
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    Counterfeit card fraud drops by half in the UK 11 March, 2010 08:17:00

    But online banking fraud continues to rise, according to figures from financial institutions
    Fraud losses due to counterfeit payment cards fell by half in 2009 from the year prior in the U.K., but online banking losses continued to rise, according to new banking industry figures released Wednesday.
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    Twitter to begin screening some links for phishing 11 March, 2010 06:09:00

    Twitter will shorten some links sent through the service to twt.tl
    Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing and other malicious attacks against users of the popular microblogging service.
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    US expert: Chinese gov't likely behind massive cyberattacks 11 March, 2010 07:25:00

    US lawmakers are calling for new policies for dealing with the Chinese government
    The Chinese government is likely behind recent cyberattacks on U.S. government Web sites and on U.S. companies in an apparent effort to quash criticism of the government there, an expert on U.S. and Chinese relations said Wednesday.
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    Hackers love to exploit PDF bugs, says researcher 11 March, 2010 08:25:00

    Last month's Adobe Reader vulnerability now under attack, says F-Secure and Microsoft
    Hackers adore Adobe Reader, and have pushed it into first place as the software most often exploited in targeted attacks, a Finnish security company said today.

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