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This afternoon, Quantum is quietly confident that its investment in the emerging area of data de-duplication will change the face of the storage market.

Also making making news, terms like SMS-ishing or V-ishing may be a part of common security vernacular, according to McAfee Avert Labs director of operations, Joe Telafici.

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Quantum banks on data de-dup in 2007
Quantum is quietly confident that its investment in the emerging area of data de-duplication will change the face of the storage market.


SMS-ishing & V-ishing amongst future threats
Terms like sms-ishing or v-ishing may be a part of common security vernacular, according to McAfee Avert Labs director of operations, Joe Telafici.




AMD cracks top 10 chip ranking, Intel sales slump
AMD's semiconductor revenue is expected to jump by 90 percent this year, moving the company into the number 7 spot among chip suppliers this year, according to researcher iSuppli.


IBM sues maker of Intel-based mainframe clones
IBM is suing an Intel-backed maker of computers that use a version of IBM's high-end mainframe operating system reconfigured to run atop Intel's industry-standard processors.


SAP aims to triple customer base in four years
SAP plans to win more small- and midsize- company business and get businesses of all sizes to build their environments on its SOA-oriented NetWeaver platform.


DoCoMo sees op profit gain in next fiscal year
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan's NTT DoCoMo said on Tuesday it expected a gain in operating profit in the next fiscal year thanks to fresh revenues from international roaming and lower handset costs.


Nokia phones may use smell, solar power
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shooting video with a mobile phone may seem cool today, but imagine a phone that could capture the smell of a foreign country to bring home and release to your friends.


Qualcomm braces for China's own 3G tech amid doubt
HONG KONG - US wireless technology firm and chip supplier Qualcomm is talking to potential Chinese partners to prepare for the launch of third-generation services, but its chief executive questioned on Tuesday the market prospects for a homegrown standard Beijing is pushing.


Sony said US holiday sales better than expected
NEW YORK - Sony said on Monday US sales of electronics have been better than expected so far this holiday shopping season, fueled by demand for flat panel televisions and digital cameras.


US phone data privacy bill gets a final push
WASHINGTON - US lawmakers on Monday mounted a final effort to pass legislation this year to ban the use of deceptive methods to obtain consumers telephone records.


McAfee weaves Cisco NAC into total protection
McAfee unveils a revamped version of its enterprise focused Total Protection offering that includes a range of beefed up security features and support for Cisco's network admission control (NAC) technology.


Sales of fingerprint ID systems growing
Sales of automated fingerprint-identification systems are expected to reach US$160 million annually by 2010, according to government market researcher Input.


Toshiba breaks 100-Gbyte, 1.8-inch hard-drive barrier
The new device uses perpendicular magnetic recording technology and is 10% smaller than Toshiba's first generation 1.8-inch drives.


Growth in IT spending expected to slow in 2007
Forrester Research predicts that IT purchases worldwide in 2007 will grow by 5 percent to US$1.55 trillion, following two consecutive years of 8 percent growth.


MySpace ups effort against sex offenders
The popular social networking site is answering criticisms that it hasn't done enough to protect underage users.


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