VeriSign faces rivals in domain wars
VeriSign is facing its first serious competition for the operation of a Top Level Domain (TLD), announcing this week that it submitted a formal proposal to retain its control over the .net TLD. More...

IBM-Lenovo buyout hurts sales
IBM has acknowledged that the pending sale of its PC business to Lenovo has slowed its fourth quarter sales, but claimed a 150 percent growth in blade server sales more than offset the slowdown in PCs. More...

Oracle blends brands in fusion plan
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has promised not only to continue separate and parallel development on PeopleSoft, JD Edwards and Oracle business applications but also produce a merged suite in a plan he called Project Fusion. More...

Electronics vendors beef up copyright
Four big names in consumer electronics have launched an effort to establish a standard for protecting music and video played on multiple devices. More...

AMD shows fourth-quarter loss
Chipmaker AMD has reported a fourth-quarter loss of US$30 million, driven largely by setbacks in its flash memory business, executives at the company said. More...

D-Link joins MIMO fray
D-Link has become the latest WLAN infrastructure vendor to unveil products supporting MIMO (Multiple In Multiple Out) wireless antenna technology. More...