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Microsoft Pledges Windows XP Support Through 2014
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Google Picks Bell Canada Exec To Be CFO
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T-Mobile Rolls Out Home Phone Plan
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VMware Finds Partner To Push Virtualization In China
Inspur Servers, the leading Chinese server maker, will sell, distribute, and support VMware's Infrastructure suite.
Progress Software To Buy Iona Technologies
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Amazon.com Acquires Fabric.com
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Virgin Mobile Reportedly Ready To Buy Helio
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Hospital Implements High-Tech Emergency Response System
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Nokia Plans Mobile Software Surge With Open-Source Symbian
The cell phone maker is buying the remaining shares of Symbian for $410 million and plans to open source the mobile operating system.
Oracle Forms Health And Sciences Business Unit
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Consumer Tech Sales Rebound From Weak Economy
Leading the pack were notebook computers and LCD TVs, followed by digital point-and-shoot cameras, portable digital players, inkjet cartridges, and desktop computers.
High Tech Hiring, Salaries Remain Strong, Says AeA
The American Electronics Association said 51 of the nation's top 60 urban areas have been adding high-tech jobs.
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Moving To The Cloud, Businesses Encounter Turbulence
A "thought shift" is required before big business will shift core business databases to the cloud, said a Google software engineer.
Oracle Earns Record Revenue While Quietly Raising Software Prices
Oracle this month raised software license prices by about 15% on average, according to a Forrester Research analysis.
Google, Microsoft Back Online Health Records Privacy Framework
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