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AMD Making Headway With Server Market Share

When AMD reported second quarter sales of US$1.26 billion and net income of $11 million buoyed by its processors recently, it also passed the 10 percent barrier in x86 market share for the first time in company history. According to a report from analyst firm Mercury Research, AMD's share of the x86...

AOL Launching Beta Mobile Search Service

In a move to compete against search rivals in the mobile phone market, AOL yesterday said it is testing a suite of new services in the United States that will allow cell phone users to scour the Web. The new beta services include AOL Search Service, Pinpoint Shopping Search and AOL Yellow Pages. The...

AOL Testing Mobile Search Services

In a move to compete against search rivals in the mobile phone market, AOL today said it is testing a suite of new services in the United States that will allow cell phone users to scour the Web. The new beta services include AOL Search Service, Pinpoint Shopping Search and AOL Yellow Pages. The fea...

Cisco to Acquire Sheer Networks for $97 Million

Cisco Systems yesterday announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Sheer Networks in a US$97 million cash and assumed options deal. Sheer Networks develops intelligent network and service management products for service providers and large enterprises. Cliff Meltzer, senior vice pres...

Microsoft Takes Piracy Battle to the Next Level

In a move to combat software piracy, Microsoft yesterday launched its Windows Genuine Advantage program worldwide. The company hopes to save millions by clamping down on the use of unlicensed software. The Business Software Alliance (BSA) reports that 35 percent of the software installed on computer...

3Com’s TippingPoint Crafts Bug Bounty Initiative

3Com division TippingPoint yesterday announced a bug bounty program targeting money-hungry hackers. The amount of the reward depends on the severity and scope of the vulnerability -- but TippingPoint plans to make offers. Dubbed the Zero Day Initiative, the new program aims to "ensure the responsibl...

TippingPoint: Will Pay for Bug Info

3Com division TippingPoint today announced a bug bounty program targeting money-hungry hackers. The amount of the reward depends on the severity and scope of the vulnerability -- but TippingPoint plans to make offers. Dubbed the Zero Day Initiative, the new program aims to "ensure the responsible di...

Report: Legal Music Downloads Triple in First Half of ’05

It's the recording industry's dream -- or at the very least, it's not another nightmare: Illegal music file-sharing is being kept in check, with the number of legal tracks downloaded internationally tripling in the first half of 2005, according to new figures released by the International Federation...

Cisco Gets KiSS for $61 Million

Cisco Systems on Friday announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Denmark KiSS Technology for its Linksys division in a US$61 million cash and stock agreement. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2006. Cisco is betting KiSS' networked entertainm...

Cisco Embraces KiSS in $61 Million Acquisition

Cisco Systems today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Denmark KiSS Technology for its Linksys division in a US$61 million cash and stock agreement. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2006. Cisco is betting KiSS' networked entertainment ...

Sony to Offer New Development Tools for PS3

Sony yesterday announced new tools to allow software companies to develop games for its PlayStation 3 video game console. The electronics maker said yesterday morning that it will acquire Britain's SN Systems and has formed alliances with U.S.-based Ageia Technologies, Havok and Epic Games to make m...

Sony Plans Rollout of New Development Tools for PS3

Sony today announced new tools to allow software companies to develop games for its PlayStation 3 video game console. The electronics maker said this morning that it will acquire Britain's SN Systems and has formed alliances with U.S.-based Ageia Technologies, Havok and Epic Games to make more tools...

Flat-Panel Screen Market Expected to Double by 2008

The world is getting a little thinner, according to Samsung Electronics. Company executives told International Meeting on Information Display and Exhibition (IMID) 2005 Business Forum attendees that the global flat panel display market would double in size within the next two to three years. "The gl...

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Big Champagne CEO Talks Up the Digital Revolution

Long after Napster, mainstream software giants like Microsoft are beginning to get into the online music fray with file-sharing applications, and Internet giants like Yahoo are moving to subscription models for digital downloads. While we've not quite seen a digital revolution yet, file-sharing pund...

Flat-Panel Screen Market Set to Double by 2008

The world is getting a little thinner, according to Samsung Electronics. Company executives told International Meeting on Information Display and Exhibition (IMID) 2005 Business Forum attendees that the global flat panel display market would double in size within the next two to three years. "The gl...

Blinkx to Roll Out ‘SmartFeed’ RSS Media Search Service

Search upstart Blinkx has introduced a new service designed to allow Internet users to receive personalized audio and video content via Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. SmartFeed draws from news and entertainment sources to offer automatic rich media updates. Blinkx founder Suranga Chandratillak...

Windows Flaw Could Allow DOS Attacks

Microsoft is admitting a security flaw in its operating system could allow an attacker to remotely crash computers. Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack that exploits a vulnerability in Remote Desktop Services, according to an advisory the sof...

Blinkx Broadcasts RSS Video Search Play

Search upstart Blinkx today introduced a new service designed to allow Internet users to receive personalized audio and video content via Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. SmartFeed draws from news and entertainment sources to offer automatic rich media updates. Blinkx founder Suranga Chandratill...

Apple Eyeing Music Videos for iTunes Store

Apple Computer has reportedly been talking with major recording companies in efforts to license music videos to sell through its iTunes Music Store. The iPod maker hopes to replicate its success in digital music downloads with the offering. Apple said yesterday that it has sold 500 million songs via...

Poll: Consumers Prefer Blu-ray to HD DVD

The Blu-ray Disc Association is trumpeting a survey it commissioned to demonstrate its lead in the DVD standards war. The poll suggests that as the battle between Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD heats up, consumers prefer Blu-ray as their format of choice. Penn, Schoen and Berland Associates conducted the p...

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