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Business
Wage freeze follows redundancies at CSC
By
Brett Winterford
| May 04, 2009
CSC management has instituted a wage freeze and will not rule out new redundancies after a restructure announced last week.
Operating Systems
Google sued over Android name
By
Rosalie Marshall
| May 04, 2009
Google, the Open Handset Alliance and 45 other companies are being sued over the name given to "Android", the open-source mobile phone operating system.
Software
Oracle set to release seven SaaS offerings
By
Rosalie Marshall
| May 04, 2009
Oracle is poised to announce seven software-as-a-service offerings, including applications for sales and marketing and HR professionals, according to a Wall Street Journal report, which cited sources briefed on the plans and a company document.
Software
Travelex to implement cashing system worldwide
By
Angelica Mari
| May 04, 2009
Foreign exchange firm Travelex has signed a deal with Atos Origin for the development and support of a cashing system for travellers cheques.
Security
French hacker lays claim to Twitter attacks
By
Shaun Nichols
| May 04, 2009
A French hacker is taking credit for a recent high-profile attack on microblogging site Twitter.
Operating Systems
Sun Microsystems issues Solaris 10 5/09 update
By
Shaun Nichols
| May 04, 2009
Sun Microsystems has issued the 10 5/09 update for its Solaris operating system, offering several new components designed to improve the energy efficiency of servers.
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