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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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    Indian security startup offers free software 17 March, 2010 06:01:00

    The company hopes to make money by selling services to small companies
    Wep Solutions, an Indian security software and services startup, is offering its unified threat management appliance software free to small businesses around the world.
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    60% of virtual servers less secure than physical machines, Gartner says 16 March, 2010 07:47:00

    New analyst group research looks at security issues around virtualization
    Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the physical servers they replace, the analyst firm Gartner said in new research Monday.
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    Iran hacks opposition Web sites, arrests cyber activists 15 March, 2010 06:43:00

    Iranian government say sites were affiliated with US espionage networks
    Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps hacked into 29 Web sites affiliated with U.S. espionage networks, Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported on Sunday.
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    Trusteer rolls out malware forensic tool for banks 16 March, 2010 06:04:00

    The software can detect malware on customer's computers and send it away for analysis
    Security vendor Trusteer's latest product will allow banks to remotely investigate their customers' computers if it is suspected the PC has been hacked.
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    Security industry faces attacks it cannot stop 12 March, 2010 07:13:00

    Tests find that most AV is still not blocking Aurora exploit
    At the RSA Conference in San Francisco last week, security vendors pitched their next-generation of security products, promising to protect customers from security threats in the cloud and on mobile devices. But what went largely unsaid was that the industry has failed to protect paying customers from some of today's most pernicious threats.

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