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This afternoon, Hewlett-Packard said Thursday that a shareholder lawsuit accusing its chief executive and several directors of a insider trading related to its boardroom leak probe was "baseless."

Also making news, Microsoft expects software piracy to ease with the introduction of its new Windows Vista operating system and Office 2007 software suite, chief executive Steve Ballmer has said.

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Can Office 2007 prevail in a Web 2.0 world?
Microsoft will market the hell out of its new Office 2007 lineup, but the company faces hurdles persuading existing MS Office partisans they need the upgrade and also the Web 2.0-stoked perception that no one needs huge applications anymore.


HP calls claims of insider trading baseless
Hewlett-Packard said Thursday that a shareholder lawsuit accusing its chief executive and several directors of insider trading related to its boardroom leak probe was "baseless.".


Symantec patches NetBackup PHP vulnerability
Symantec has patched a vulnerability in the version of PHP that ships with its NetBackup PureDisk software that could allow remote attackers to execute malicious code on an affected Web server.


Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation sets life span
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has said it will spend all of its assets within 50 years of them both dying, as the trustees want to focus the foundation's work in the 21st century.


Enterprise arrays, iSCSI fuel 3Q storage growth
The disk-based storage market experienced strong growth in the third quarter, fueled in part by a surge in sales of enterprise-class storage arrays and in NAS and iSCSI appliances.


HP passes Dell as leading PC seller
There's rarely a lack of irony in the PC game.


Microsoft CEO sees less piracy with Vista
Microsoft expects software piracy, which costs the company billions of dollars every year, to ease with the introduction of its new Windows Vista operating system and Office 2007 software suite, Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday.


Court rules video games do not encourage violence
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Commander chosen for Kleenmaid installation
Kitchen and laundry appliance retailer, Kleenmaid, has chosen Commander to install a Nortel IP PBX and contact centre.


Phishers don't like Mondays
Symantec's 2006 report highlights phishing, zero-days, and rootkits.


AMD demos native quad-core processor
AMD demonstrated the first native quad-core x86 server processor at its annual Analyst Forum on Thursday.


Apple seeks patent for wireless handheld
A patent application shows that wireless communications will play a part either in an upcoming revision of Apple's iPod or in its long-rumored mobile phone.


Alcatel closes Lucent acquisition
Alcatel on Thursday completed its acquisition of Lucent Technologies, creating one of the world's biggest suppliers of network equipment for mobile phones and high-speed Internet.


Outsourcer offers Windows Vista upgrades - from offshore
HCL Technologies says its Zero Touch desktop deployment service for Microsoft Windows Vista is completely automated and will allow businesses to cut Vista installation costs by 40 percent.


Top OEMs launch Vista PCs, tools for businesses
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