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Microsoft Revamps To Focus on Windows Core OS

In a move designed to prevent its ever-growing range of products from drawing attention away from its core operating system, Microsoft has announced it will form a division solely focused on improving the Windows OS software. ...

Yahoo To Challenge PayPal in Global Arena

In a bid to break into the market for alternative online payments, in which several companies already have failed, Yahoo said it will launch an international version of its PayDirect service, using disposable ATM cards as the method of transferring payments ...

Google Eyes India R&D Facility for 2004

Seeking to retain its edge in the fiercely competitive search engine world by expanding its pool of engineering talent, Google has said it plans to open a research and development facility in India next year. ...

Google Eyes India R&D Facility for 2004

Seeking to retain its edge in the fiercely competitive search engine world by expanding its pool of engineering talent, Google has said it plans to open a research and development facility in India next year. ...

Google Eyes India R&D Facility for 2004

Seeking to retain its edge in the fiercely competitive search engine world by expanding its pool of engineering talent, Google has said it plans to open a research and development facility in India next year. ...

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Crumbling Under December Crunch-Time Pressure

The National Football League and e-commerce have a lot in common. Sure, one has a lot more 300-pound linemen and guys who can run 40 yards in less than five seconds, but in both cases, it almost always comes down to the last five weeks of the year ...

Intel Melds Biz Units in Bid To Boost Profit

Intel has said it will combine two unprofitable business groups in its communications industry segment in a bid to repair one of the few glaring flaws in the company's performance in recent quarters. ...

Struggling AOL Slashes Jobs To Streamline Ops

As part of an ongoing effort to trim costs, America Online has laid off 350 workers in its California offices and has offered another 100 the choice to relocate to the East Coast or be fired. ...

Reactions Mixed as U.S. Congress Passes Sweeping Spam Law

The U.S. Congress has passed the most sweeping anti-spam legislation to date, authorizing creation of a do-not-e-mail list that allows consumers to opt out of all unwanted messages. ...

SCO Loses Early Legal Battle

A federal judge in Utah has given The SCO Group 30 days to respond to demands that it reveal more information about the proprietary Unix source code it claims IBM infringed when Big Blue contributed Unix code to the Linux platform ...

Google Seeks To Dodge Keyword Quagmire

In a legal move that ultimately could affect the size of search engines' revenue stream, Google has asked a court to clarify whether or not its keyword-based advertising program is infringing on company trademarks. ...

AOL Dangles $299 PC To Lure New Subscribers

In its latest attempt to stem the flood of membership losses that has besieged it for more than a year, giant Internet service provider America Online has partnered with Systemax, which markets PC systems from various hardware makers, to offer a complete personal computer for just US$299. ...

Reports: E-Tailers Lagged in Black Friday Stampede

Some of the biggest retailers' Web sites reacted sluggishly during the post-Thanksgiving e-tail rush, with as many as one in five potential transactions failing at peak times, but overall the e-commerce sector held up under intense shopping activity, according to tracking data from two firms. ...

OPINION

Today’s E-Business Gem, Tomorrow’s Yard-Sale Fodder?

A couple of weeks ago, my neighbor had a yard sale. Like others in the same position, she was glad to take any offer for no-longer-wanted stuff. So what if she paid $100 for that lamp a few years ago? She now considered it junk, and $5 was better than the nothing she would get if the trash collector took it away. ...

HP Plans Foray into Music Download, High-End TV Markets

Hewlett-Packard plans to launch a music download service and to attack the consumer electronics market with its own music player and a line of high-end flat-panel televisions ...

IBM Targets Vertical Markets with Software Reorganization Plan

In a move designed to enable the company to better serve emerging markets and changing industries, IBM said it will reorganize its software business to enable it to target vertical industry segments more effectively ...

Early Signs Portend Strong Online Commerce

Online shoppers joined their real-world counterparts in roaring out of the gate as the official holiday shopping season began in the days after Thanksgiving, setting up e-commerce to exceed already lofty estimates for growth, according to reports. ...

Dell Recalls Tech Support from India After Complaints

In a move that could dampen the tech sector's unbridled enthusiasm for low-cost outsourcing, Dell said it would stop routing some customer-support requests to call centers in India after customers complained about the quality of service ...

HP Targets Smaller Businesses with Cut-Rate Storage Offerings

Hewlett-Packard unveiled a line of low-cost servers aimed at the small- and medium-sized business market, saying it would sell the products for as much as 50 percent less than similar offerings from competitors ...

Feds Round Up Suspects in Net Fraud Sweep

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and a handful of other law enforcement agencies have charged 125 people with a host of Internet-related crimes, ranging from identity theft and software piracy to auction fraud and hacking. ...

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