Nancy Gohring

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Microsoft lays off 800 people

The new cuts go beyond the 5,000 people the company said earlier this year that it would let go. The decision affects departments around the worldrn

Motorola describes close relationship with Google

During an event for application developers, Motorola discussed close ties with Google regarding Android

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A second lawsuit against Skype threatens to scuttle eBay

Skype sued by Skype founders

Joltid, the firm owned by founders of Skype, is suing the Voice over IP company over a peer-to-peer technology licensing dispute...

IBM, European collaborators build Google rival

Search in Audio-Visual Content Using Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval (SAPIR) may be a mouthful, but developers claim the new multi-media search tool is a much better way to seek out photos and videos online than methods used by Google and Yahoo ...

Court allows sale of Word…for now

An appeals court issued a stay of an injunction that would have stopped Microsoft from selling Word

Cisco downplays wireless AP vulnerability

Cisco says there's no risk of data loss or interception. However, hackers might still use the vulnerability to hijack network controls, according to a security firm...

Cisco vulnerability could open LAN back door

Armed with information broadcasted by Cisco's access points (AP), hackers could launch denial of service attacks on a network or "skyjack" the AP and get it to connect to a controller outside the enterprise, says security company AirMagnet...

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