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Article | 8/11/2002 Microsoft spins Rotor tools update

Microsoft Corp. this week posted an update to its Shared Source Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) implementation, codenamed Rotor, which adds suppo...

Article | 28/10/2002 CPU cooling system debuts

Active Cool on Monday is launching its AC4G CPU cooling system, a thermo-electric apparatus designed to address the processor heat "crisis," according...

Article | 24/10/2002 .NET developers get new tools

Microsoft Corp.'s .NET development platform received boosts this week from Visible Systems Corp., which is providing a code-generation tool based on m...

Article | 11/09/2002 Intel envisions modular computing future

Call it grid computing. Or modular computing. Or policy-based computing or utiliy computing. Intel Corp., which is opting for the modular designation,...

Article | 15/08/2002 Google praises Linux scalability

If Internet search services vendor Google Inc. is any indication, Linux is ready for primetime.

Article | 10/07/2002 Macromedia unites multiple media types

Macromedia on Tuesday is set to announce availability of Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX, which unites communications and applications to boo...

Article | 2/07/2002 Software bugs cost $59.5 billion a year, study says

Software bugs cost the U.S. economy an estimated US$59.5 billion per year, or 0.6 percent of the gross domestic product, according to a newly released...

Article | 27/06/2002 Unified Modeling Language upgrade proceeds

The UML (Unified Modeling Language) standard would be fitted with a modeling library for implementing tools, under a plan to be submitted to the Objec...

Article | 16/05/2002 Microsoft exec touts OS evolution

Operating systems need to evolve from performing traditional file management and I/O tasks to learning and accommodating user behaviors, a Microsoft C...

Article | 3/05/2002 Panel calls for chip standards

Software and standards are critical to the development of microprocessors as they become more pervasive and powerful, panelists said at a roundtable s...

Article | 15/04/2002 Google unveils Web search engine query API

Google on Thursday released Google Web APIs (application programming interfaces) service, which enables developers to query more than 2 billion Web do...

Article | 20/03/2002 Software AG, Semio partner on XML-based data management

Software AG and Semio Corp. on Wednesday plan to announce an alliance to enable management of unstructured and structured data across the enterprise u...

Article | 4/12/2001 ThinkFree readies MS-compatible office suite

ThinkFree.com Corp. on Monday plans to unveil ThinkFree Offfice 2.0, a server-based office productivity suite featuring Microsoft Office-compatible wo...

Article | 21/09/2001 Despite slumping economy, e-commerce still growing

The number of Americans buying online will double from 64.1 million as of 2000 to 130 million by 2005, according to a report by research firm eMarkete...

Article | 16/07/2001 Study: Mobile commerce to remain a niche

Although the United States has the largest base of cell phone users in the world, Internet-capable wireless phones will account for less than 2 percen...