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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Cisco chooses investment over profit boost - CEO   Hacker infiltrates UCLA, data on 800,000 people   Linux gets serviceability boost for Christmas   Microsoft and HP to announce enterprise deal   Napster tunes into European mobile music   Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market   Ofcom rules on broadband switching   Google to form private market for employee options   Scientists show off world's fastest transistor   Smart clothes hug you by phone   Cisco talks up networked video   US raps China over technology interference   Christian video game stokes controversy in US   Microsoft, HP to announce agreement on Wednesday   Wipro Infotech, Oracle India in media tech venture
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This morning, Linux kernel contributors including the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) today unveiled serviceability improvements including new kdump and SystemTap features.

Also making news, computer networking equipment maker Cisco Systems prefers to invest in new technologies and emerging markets rather than take a short-term boost in profits, chief executive John Chambers has said.

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Cisco chooses investment over profit boost - CEO
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Computer networking equipment maker Cisco Systems prefers to invest in new technologies and emerging markets rather than take a short-term boost in profits, chief executive John Chambers has said.


Hacker infiltrates UCLA, data on 800,000 people
LOS ANGELES - An unknown hacker has infiltrated a massive University of California, Los Angeles database with personal information on 800,000 people, the school said on Tuesday, in one of the worst computer breaches ever at a US university.


Linux gets serviceability boost for Christmas
Kdump and SystemTap enhancements unveiled.


Microsoft and HP to announce enterprise deal
Joint press conference scheduled for Wednesday to announce 'enterprise
alliance'.


Napster tunes into European mobile music
Offering scheduled to go live in Ireland later this month.


Windows Vista to boost touch-screen market
New operating system to bolster sales, say analysts.


Ofcom rules on broadband switching
Providers will have to hand over customer details promptly.


Google to form private market for employee options
SAN FRANCISCO - Google will let employees sell their vested stock options early under a new program that will boost options' value to workers while raising the cost of options to the company, Google said on Tuesday.


Scientists show off world's fastest transistor
Device brings 'holy grail' of terahertz computing closer.


Smart clothes hug you by phone
Shirt allows long distance hugging thanks to smart fabric and mobile
technology.


Cisco talks up networked video
Convergence will revive end-of-life technologies, Cisco predicts.


US raps China over technology interference
Hands off 3G, digital TV, RFID, Wi-Fi and DVDs, say US trade officials.


Christian video game stokes controversy in US
DALLAS - A Christian video game has become the latest battleground in America's "culture" wars, with its maker claiming it promotes prayer while critics charge it carries a message of violent religious intolerance.


Microsoft, HP to announce agreement on Wednesday
SEATTLE - Microsoft and HP said they plan to announce an "enterprise agreement" on Wednesday without disclosing any details about the deal.


Wipro Infotech, Oracle India in media tech venture
MUMBAI - Oracle India and Wipro Infotech have formed a media technology consortium with consultancy Media e2e, the companies said on Wednesday.


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