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Independent data from Chart Track shows that Symantec's software sales exceed combined sales of competing software from other major vendors in the UK retail market. In the UK retail market in July, Symantec's Norton AntiVirus, Norton AntiVirus Deluxe, Norton Uninstall Deluxe, and Norton Utilities were among
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Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy recently shared his vision of a world without Microsoft, stating that companies are partnering with Sun because they see Microsoft in their rear-view mirrors. One such partner is Tele-Communications Inc., which has inked a multimillion-dollar deal to integrate Sun's Java software into 20
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The upcoming anti-trust trial against Microsoft has hit a roadblock as US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson refused to overturn his decision requiring public access to the pre-trial examinations of witnesses, including Bill Gates. Meanwhile, Sony has halted shipments of its video cameras after discovering that its NightShot technology can
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The pilot program, announced on August 11, aims to facilitate secure Internet commerce applications between banks, merchants, and consumers. The initiative, designed by the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA), utilizes digital certificates for digitally signing authorization agreements to debit users' accounts for recurring payments via the Automated Clearing
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The Eudora Pro(R) email product line is now available for download and purchase on various leading Internet sites, marking a significant expansion in its online presence. This move allows consumers to access the latest versions of Eudora Pro Email and Eudora Pro CommCenter(TM) software through Release Software'
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Ross Systems, a leading provider of business software solutions, has announced two new agreements, one in the healthcare sector and the other with an internet provider. Vector Health Systems in Providence, Rhode Island has licensed Ross' Renaissance CS Application Suite, while Softway SA, a French company that provides technical
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Cisco Systems, Inc. and PeopleSoft, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to drive the growth of the Internet economy. According to John Caffic, Cisco's spokesperson, the partnership will bring about significant changes in jobs, economic growth, and the creation of a new Internet economy. The alliance focuses on
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IBM and Lotus Development Corp. have donated industry-standard security software source code to the Internet community, aiming to make online commerce easier and more secure. The software is based on Internet standards defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and provides a reference implementation of the Public Key Infrastructure
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Netscape Communication Corporation has announced the delivery of meta-directory services to large enterprises, enabling them to consolidate directory data from multiple sources. This move is part of Netscape's strategy to provide companies with products and services that integrate legacy applications with their corporate data. By leveraging meta-directory services,
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Microsoft has selected Zapa Digital Arts' Characterz technology for inclusion in its new Chromeffects interactive media technology for the Windows 98 operating system. Characterz enables users to easily create and view 3D communication with virtually no download time, thanks to locally-stored components. This technology allows for endless combinations of
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Coryphaeus Software's parametric world generation application, EasyTerrain, has been purchased by Lockheed Martin Information Systems (LMIS) to create realistic battlefield terrain environments for the U.S. Army's WARSIM 2000 project. This cutting-edge technology allows for the creation of complex, realistic environments with ease, leveraging intelligent algorithms
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Hitachi Data Systems, a leading provider of information processing solutions, and Sand Technology Systems International Inc., a software solutions company, today announced the marketing of Sand's Nucleus Exploration product suite in the United Kingdom through Hitachi Data Systems and associated partners. The Nucleus product suite is designed to
