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  • Court Sides with Microsoft in Lindows.com Dispute

    A San Francisco Superior Court judge has ordered the rejection of claims in the California class-action settlement with Microsoft Corp. that were submitted through a Lindows.com Inc. Web site. The judge’s order, made on Dec. 22 and announced on Thursday by Microsoft Corp., marks the end of an effort by San Diego-based Lindows.com to promote…

  • Wyse to Enhance Server Management Software

    Thin-client vendor Wyse Technology Inc. will expand the application management features in its terminal server management software. At the Citrix Solutions Summit in Orlando, Fla., officials with the San Jose, Calif., company will unveil Wyse Expedian 3.0. Key new features of the software, which runs on all Microsoft Corp. Windows servers running Terminal Server and…

  • PeopleSoft Requests Interviews With Oracle Execs

    With a request filed to the Alameda County Court earlier this week, PeopleSoft Inc. is embarking on the first wave of depositions in its suit against Oracle Corp. Fending off a hostile takeover bid from Oracle launched this past June, PeopleSoft filed suit against Oracle in an effort to remedy what it says is “substantial…

  • Newest Trojan: Disguised to Do Damage

    A new Trojan horse program appeared on the Internet Friday, and security experts are worried that its disguise will help it infect a large number of computers rather quickly. Known variously as Xombe and Downloader, the program is attached to an e-mail that purports to come from Microsoft Corp. and supposedly delivers security updates to…

  • Learn to dominate your market niche

    OK. So maybe you’re not seeking total world domination, just domination of your world–your market niche. TWD Central has the strategies to get you there. Take a cue from the lesson books of Ziff Davis Channel Zone’s marketing and management specialists. An IT Guide to Market Dominance Don’t let your offering become a commodity with…

  • Veritas Buys Ejasent for $59 Million

    Targeting improved application virtualization capabilities, Veritas Software Corp. on Wednesday announced it had reached agreement to purchase Ejasent Inc. as part of a $59 million all-cash transaction. The sale is set to be completed by the end of the month. Veritas said it plans to beef up its utility computing cache by adding Ejasent’s UpScale…

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