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Sprint hopeful on funding as WiMax rolls out

Adoption of Sprint Nextel’s Xohm WiMax service has been better than expected since it launched in Baltimore on Sept. 29, and the carrier is...

Famitsu publisher’s Tokyo Game Show picks

The Tokyo Game Show is a big event in the calendar for anyone in the gaming industry and for Hirokazu Hamamura, president of Enterbrain,...

CA set to roll out data center automation package

CA this week plans to unveil its data center automation product that industry watchers say will help IT staff offload server resource-provisioning duties and...

Bull focuses on high-performance computing with acquisition

Bull is acquiring German high-performance computing company science + computing, and at the same time selling its Medicaid solutions business, it announced on Tuesday....

Mono 2.0 lets .Net apps run on Linux

Mono 2.0, an open-source runtime enabling .Net-based applications to run on Linux, Mac OS X, and Unix, is being released Monday, featuring capabilities for...

Aster Data updates ‘frontline’ analytic database

Startup Aster Data Systems released the 3.0 version of its nCluster analytic database on Tuesday, framing it as ideal for “frontline” data warehousing.

Apple doesn’t need Jobs, analyst says

Apple doesn’t need Steve Jobs, an analyst argued Monday.

AMD to spin off chip fabs to raise funds

Advanced Micro Devices plans to split into two companies, one to design chips and one to make them, while two investment funds owned by...

AMD break-up: two voices from Europe

The financial world seems to be falling apart, but Advanced Micro Devices has just landed several billion dollars from two Abu Dhabi investment groups...

Japan game market shrank 21% in first half

Japan’s computer gaming market shrank by 21 percent in the first six months of the current financial year, due mainly to sharply lower sales...

IPO dry spell could hurt tech startups

A major slowdown in the IPO market is affecting the tech industry, potentially making it harder for start-ups to gain investments, experts at Pricewaterhouse...

IBM’s cloud initiative repackages its familiar offerings

Mixing together a mélange of services, software and marketing, IBM’s announcement this week of its Cloud Services Initiative is about putting an organizing construct...

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