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Is Red Hat in Trouble?
Red Hat’s total revenue for its fiscal 2007 second quarter may have grown, but when the second-quarter profit slipped 34…
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Bezos Opens Web-Services Sharing for Profits
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Amazon.com’s far-ranging online retail business will continue to serve as its primary money-maker for the foreseeable future, but a…
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Study: SarbOx Software Not Taking Hold
About 70% of finance and technology executives said their companies still aren’t using a third-party software tool to help meet…
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Symbol Marches Forward with RFID
NEW YORK—On Sept. 19 Motorola announced its plans to acquire enterprise mobility company Symbol Technologies for $3.9 billion. While it…
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Open-Source Guru Eric Raymond Joins Freespire Board
In a move that some may have sensed was coming, Eric S. Raymond—one of the co-founders of the open-source movement—will…
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Microsoft Research Demos Some Technologies of the Future
REDMOND, Wash.—Microsoft Research demonstrated a number of cutting-edge technologies that are under development at an event here Sept. 26, including…
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Greenspan: Dump SarbOx
BOSTON—The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is doing more harm than good and must be overhauled, Alan Greenspan told a technology audience here.…
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Report: Tech Industry Job Growth Soars
In numbers that haven’t been matched since 2001, the U.S. tech industry added 140,000 jobs in the first half of…
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10 Simple Steps to a Green Data Center
Cars and trucks have long been the most visible symbol of America’s insatiable thirst for energy. But data centers—those sprawling…