CRACK DOWN ON PIRATE SOFTWARE
WITH RAIDS IN 5 COUNTRIES
Law-enforcement authorities in the U.S. launched a series of raids Tuesday,
targeted at piracy of software, computer games and movies. In a coordinated
action, authorities in the U.K., Australia, Finland, and Norway.
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OUTLOOK NOT GOOD FOR MICROSOFT PATCH
A patch released last week to fix a flaw in the Outlook Web Access module of
Microsoft's Exchange 5.5 Server can render the Web-based e-mail system useless.
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ORACLE RELEASES E-BUSINESS SOURCING PRODUCT
Oracle Corp. took another step into the e-commerce software realm with the release
today of its first contract sourcing product, Oracle Sourcing.
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INTEL HOPES TO CAST SHADOW ON SUN'S LEAD IN TELCO MARKET
Intel Corp. announced today it's shipping the "building blocks"
necessary to construct carrier-grade servers for the telecommunications market
that comply with stringent industry regulations.
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INDIAN COMPANIES MOVE INTO PRODUCT SOFTWARE
When Four Soft Pvt Ltd, a startup based in Hyderabad in South India, began
developing its first product, called 4S e-supply, it appeared that the company
had bitten off more than it could chew.
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COMPAQ PONDERS A FUTURE
WITHOUT HP
Compaq Computer, although it still backs its proposed merger with Hewlett-Packard,
is beginning to look at a future as an independent company.
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