A break-in targeting State Department computers worldwide last summer occurred after a department employee in Asia opened a mysterious e-mail that quietly allowed hackers inside the U.S. government's network.
- By The Associated Press
- April 19, 2007
Hewlett-Packard Co. maintained its lead over Dell Inc. in the worldwide personal-computer market as industry shipments continued to grow in the first quarter, according to reports released Wednesday by two top technology research firms.
- By The Associated Press
- April 19, 2007
Samsung Electronics Co. and Microsoft Corp. said Thursday they have entered into a patent licensing agreement focused on the technology companies' consumer electronics lines.
- By The Associated Press
- April 19, 2007
Greater investment in technology to improve health care and education would help ease global economic inequality, said Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates.
- By The Associated Press
- April 19, 2007
Visual Studio "Orcas" and the .NET 3.5 Framework are now in public
beta.
- By Kathleen Richards
- April 19, 2007
Microsoft Corp. has finally found a taker for a colorful barcode technology the company shelved two years ago because it failed to catch on.
- By The Associated Press
- April 19, 2007
BlackBerry service was being restored Wednesday morning after an overnight outage that left millions of users without mobile access to their e-mail on the popular device.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
Google Inc. plans to launch software similar to Microsoft Corp.'s popular PowerPoint program as the two companies vie to dominate the online experience.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
Oracle yesterday disclosed what it plans to do with Stellent, an enterprise content management (ECM) solution provider that Oracle acquired in December of last year for about $440 million in cash.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 18, 2007
Microsoft Corp. agreed Wednesday to pay Iowans up to $180 million to settle a class-action lawsuit.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
Microsoft Corp. wants to provide support to independent software vendors (ISVs) that are plunging into the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 18, 2007
Internal Revenue Service offices across the nation that use wireless technology are still vulnerable to hackers, according to the latest assessment of the agency's security policies released Tuesday.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
Research in Motion confirmed the outage Wednesday morning, but disclosed no details about the cause.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
After enduring a brutal year of plunging profits and massive job cuts, Intel Corp.'s first-quarter profit surge and sunnier financial forecast has analysts optimistic that the chipmaker's painful turnaround is working.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
Investors were falling in love with Yahoo Inc. again until the Internet icon's disheartening first-quarter results ruined the mood.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
A break-in targeting State Department computers worldwide last summer occurred after a department employee in Asia opened a mysterious e-mail.
- By The Associated Press
- April 18, 2007
- By The Associated Press
- April 17, 2007
It has not escaped Microsoft's attention that some of the coolest sites on the Web -- YouTube and MySpace included -- get much of their flash from Flash and other design programs sold by Adobe Systems Inc.
- By The Associated Press
- April 17, 2007
Microsoft has added several new messaging offerings to its latest Action Pack.
- By Keith Ward
- April 17, 2007
EMC Corp. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose nearly 15 percent as the data storage vendor reported surging growth in Asia and strong sales of software that helps companies manage information flow.
- By The Associated Press
- April 17, 2007