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Technology News

Bits: Yahoo Toots Its Horn as It Falls Further Behind
2008-04-24 06:01 - Yahoo did just well enough in the first quarter for it to be able to hold its head up high as it tries to justify its continued rejection of Microsoft’s hostile bid.

IBM and Tata Communications Dig Into Managed Security Services
2008-04-24 05:56 - Tata Communications the network provider announced its first-ever push into managed security services, while I.B.M. unveiled a similar suite of ?Express? services.

Blade Takes Virtualization to Data-Center Rack
2008-04-24 05:56 - Blade Network Technologies this week unveiled a line of Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches for rack-level network virtualization.

Bits: Yahoo Defines a Clearer Strategy
2008-04-24 05:55 - Yahoo executives outlined a more sharply defined and plausible strategy for competing with Google.

Shifting Careers: Making Long-Distance Partnerships Work
2008-04-24 05:55 - Even though technology makes it possible to run a business from almost anywhere, can a business partnership thrive if the partners live in different cities?

Apple Buying Microchip Designer P.A. Semi
2008-04-24 05:55 - Apple is buying P.A. Semi, a designer of low-power microchips, in a move that could bolster its ability to customize key parts for its iPhone, iPod and Macintosh product lines.

EMC Profit Dips on Charges, but Revenue Rises 17%
2008-04-24 05:55 - Net income fell 14 percent on acquisition-related charges, but the data storage vendor managed to post a double-digit revenue gain, beating Wall Street expectations.

Level 3 Reports Smaller Net Loss
2008-04-24 05:55 - Level 3 Communications reported a smaller first-quarter loss and higher sales on strong demand for its network services due to the growing popularity of Internet-based video.

AT&T and Cisco Team Up on TelePresence Service
2008-04-23 06:01 - AT&T announced it will deliver Cisco’s TelePresence service to business customers in 23 countries by the end of the year.

Reserve Bank could scuttle eBay’s plans
2008-04-23 06:01 - eBay’s plan to force all of its users on to PayPal faces opposition from the Reserve Bank, which is considering weighing in to the issue.

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