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Motorola's Financial Results Show Handset Woes Continue
The earnings report, which also included a gloomy prediction for second quarter sales, was issued just days before the company's annual stockholders meeting.

Microsoft Developers Weigh In On Live Mesh
Microsoft MVPs say that they hope Microsoft can deliver on the big promises it's making with its software-plus-services development platform.

Microsoft CEO Willing To Walk Away From Yahoo Bid
Microsoft is prepared to walk away from its $43.6 billion bid for Yahoo if the two sides can't agree on a price, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said Wednesday.

House Members Try To Stop Efforts To Police Internet Gambling
A bipartisan delegation is drumming up support to overturn portions of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006.

Microsoft Hires Database Pioneer, Opens Database Development Lab
Parallel database pioneer David DeWitt will join Microsoft as its newest technical fellow and open an advanced development laboratory in Madison, Wis.

Broadcom To Pay $12 Million To Settle SEC Charges
The chip maker did not admit to or deny the SEC allegations that it falsified its reported income by backdating stock option grants over a five-year period.

U.S. Appeals Court Overturns FTC Order Versus Rambus
The government accused Rambus of antitrust violations and ordered the company to stop collecting some patent royalties.

FCC Chief Says Comcast Blocked Traffic Even During Slow Times
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin told Congress it appears that Comcast used technology that completely blocks certain traffic, like peer-to-peer file sharing.

Dilbert Creator Embraces Web 2.0
The comic strip's Web site is going interactive, allowing fans to write their own punch-lines, create mashups, and share favorites.

AT&T Quarterly Profit Rises On Wireless Sales
Top U.S. phone company AT&T on Tuesday reported a rise in quarterly profit led by strong growth in its wireless business, although traditional phone subscriptions fell.

Hewlett-Packard Sees 'Exploding' Africa IT Growth
Computer maker Hewlett-Packard sees Africa as one of its fastest-growing markets, it said on Tuesday, expecting the world's poorest continent to rival India for IT outsourcing within a decade.

Motorola Invests In Virtual Machines For Mobile Devices
Previous investors in VirtualLogix include Cisco Systems, Intel Capital, Texas Instruments, Index Ventures, Atlas Venture, and DFJ Espirit.

Venture Capital Slips Only Slightly As Economy Downturn Looms
Internet companies saw a 7% decline in venture capital investment dollars from the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the MoneyTree Report.

Cell Phone Users Gain Mobile Access To Health Data
AllOne Mobile lets consumers securely access their personal health records through cell phones and PDAs.

Web 2.0 And Legal Discovery
Pretty much all digital information is vulnerable when it comes to e-discovery requests.

CIOs Uncensored: A Focus On People
Burger King's CIO feels strongly that helping people -- IT employees and the community -- pays big dividends.

CIO Values: Sam Coursen, VP And CIO, Freescale Semiconductor
"Maintain a balanced focus on the efficiency of IT as a business function and its effectiveness in driving value across all other business functions."

IBM Acquires Storage De-Duplication Company Diligent
Diligent, whose technology provides single-instance storage, is the third storage-related acquisition for IBM since January.