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  • IBM DB2 is outdated, says Oracle chief

    IBM DB2 is only popular on mainframes, Oracle Chairman and CEO Larry Ellison said, a claim strongly refuted by Big Blue.

  • Microsoft wraps up code for 'supercomputer' Windows

    Microsoft has taken another step in its effort to bring Windows in the world of supercomputing, having finished development of its computer cluster operating system.

  • Lenovo to offer recycling rebates in Canada

    Lenovo will begin offering discounts to Canadian customers who recycle their old PCs.

  • Can Sun avoid the big squeeze?

    Under pressure from IBM and Microsoft, Sun Microsystems' Shahin Khan takes his job as chief competitive officer very seriously. These days, it's a role that requires just as much defence as offence.

  • Tivoli sings the Big Blues

    Tivoli systems was on track to become the shining star of IBM’s acquisition portfolio. Instead, the lustre has dulled to merely a distant memory, thanks to falling sales, a revolving door and poor execution.

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  • Software's 'stack wars'

    To move ahead, big software companies are reaching back to a familiar strategy: offering customers a soup-to-nuts "stack" of software products.

  • Can Sun avoid the big squeeze?

    Under pressure from IBM and Microsoft, Sun Microsystems' Shahin Khan takes his job as chief competitive officer very seriously. These days, it's a role that requires just as much defence as offence.

  • How open source is losing the charity battle

    Non-profit organisations are keen to take advantage of emerging technologies such as social networking for fundraising and software as a service for administration, but a lack of perceived support options is keeping them away from open source software and focused on traditional providers such as Microsoft.

  • Symantec CEO says no Vista for me

    Coming off a good quarter for Symantec's consumer businesses, CEO John Thompson warns against viewing Windows Vista as a solution to security woes.

  • PeopleSoft's 'better plan' leaves customers cold

    Lured by the promise of personal attention every bit as good as that lavished on bigger customers, John Matelski decided seven years ago to buy a US$1.7 million accounting system from J.D. Edwards for the City of Orlando, Fla.

Reviews (2)

  • Flat-panel festival

    The prices are coming down which means LCD monitors are fast becoming standard on the desktop. And business-grade 19-inch monitors are holding their own when it comes to the desktop market. We review 10 flat-panel models.

  • Making the upgrade

    You've got a lot invested in that current infrastructure, but there are those who are telling you it's time to upgrade. When is really the right time?

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