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Seven people lost their lives in a shooting rampage at Edgewater Technology in Massachusetts, where 42-year-old employee Michael McDermott allegedly opened fire on his co-workers. According to investigators, McDermott had been employed by the company for a year as an engineer, and showed up for work as usual on Tuesday
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In the wake of the tragic events at Edgewater Technology's office in Wakefield, Massachusetts, the company has issued a statement expressing condolences to the families of victims and assuring employees of support and counseling services. Chief Executive Officer Shirley Singleton has confirmed that the suspect, Michael McDermott, was
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is facing last-minute pitches from companies competing with America Online (AOL) in the instant messaging market segment, seeking concessions in AOL's pending merger with Time Warner. Leading the charge is Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, who has made personal calls to FCC members to
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Wireless Knowledge, a joint venture between Microsoft and Qualcomm, has partnered with Journyx, a leading provider of Web-based workforce management solutions, to develop wireless versions of Journyx's applications. This partnership will enable the use of Journyx's suite of workforce management solutions on mobile phones, PDAs, and
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Communication Intelligence Corporation (CIC), a leading supplier of natural input and electronic signature solutions, announced its partnership with IBM to demonstrate its array of offerings for the IBM WorkPad at the PalmSource 2000 conference. The conference, held from December 12th through the 15th in Santa Clara, CA, provides attendees with
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PTC, the product development company, has unveiled a suite of new and enhanced applications designed to address the needs of engineers incorporating piping and cabling systems into mechanical design. The announcement aims to provide a smooth flow of information through the design process, enabling one point of contact for system
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Evidence of a sharp slowdown in the technology industry emerged yesterday with Intel, Motorola, and National Semiconductor warning they would fail to meet growth forecasts. Analysts at Goldman Sachs also cautioned that Microsoft would struggle to match revenue growth expectations. This downward trend is attributed to a decline in personal
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The Business Internet Consortium, formed by leading tech companies such as Compaq, IBM, Intel, and Microsoft, aims to promote e-commerce by addressing interoperability and integration challenges. Despite initial setbacks, including the absence of key players Sun and Oracle, the consortium has started with 30 members and plans to solicit input
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At the Western Cable Show in 2000, Eagle Wireless International, Inc. unveiled its cutting-edge High-End Entertainment PC, the EP2000, in collaboration with SCM Microsystems and Microsoft. This innovative platform leverages a future version of Windows to provide a wide range of entertainment services, including premium TV, streaming video-on-demand, and video
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trainAbility, a Microsoft Certified Solutions Provider, and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have joined forces to introduce a first-to-market training course for Exchange 2000, Microsoft's latest platform for messaging and collaboration. The co-developed courseware aims to equip IT professionals with the necessary knowledge to efficiently deploy Exchange 2000 across their enterprises.
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MSNBC.com remained the go-to news source on the web, maintaining its position as the top news site for the month of October, according to Media Metrix and Nielsen/NetRatings data. With 11.5 million Home/Work users, MSNBC.com led the competition, including CNN.com, which had 9.2
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Hewlett-Packard Company, a leading global provider of computing and imaging solutions and services, has announced the development of the Service Provider-in-a-Box (SP-in-a-Box) 2000 solution for the Microsoft Exchange 2000 and Windows 2000 server. This version of the SP-in-a-Box 2000 solution offers service providers increased functionality, performance, and reliability for next-generation
