Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Novell goes public with terms of Microsoft Linux deal; Microsoft sues alleged stock scammers

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Network World's IT Market Watch News Alert, 05/29/07

Novell goes public with terms of Microsoft Linux deal, 05/25/07:  Novell has published details of its landmark November 2006 partnership agreements with Microsoft.

Euro data protection chief backs Google despite inquiry, 05/25/07:  Data protection officials from 27 European countries have warned Google it is storing data on people's searches for too long -- but Europe's top privacy guardian, the European Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx, believes Google's efforts to respect the privacy of European citizens in its Internet search software "is not just window dressing."

Microsoft sues alleged stock scammers, 05/25/07:  Hoping to tackle the growing problem of pump-and-dump stock scams Microsoft has quietly filed lawsuits against at least three alleged perpetrators who it says used its MSN Hotmail networks to promote stocks.

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Quanta stock leaps on iPhone order reports, 05/29/07:  Shares of Taiwan's Quanta Computer soared early Tuesday after the island's two largest financial daily newspapers said the company had won orders for Apple iPhones.

Report: Microsoft has sold over a million Zunes, 05/29/07:  Microsoft has beaten its goal of shipping over a million Zune digital music players by June, according to a newspaper report.

Infosys chairman faces charges over anthem disrespect, 05/28/07:  A court in Bangalore, India Saturday ordered the registration of a criminal case against N.R. Narayana Murthy, chairman and co-founder of Indian outsourcer Infosys.

End of BMC’s .Net Identity Management suite highlights stink with Microsoft, partners, 05/24/07:  BMC has killed its .Net Identity Management product suite in part because partner Microsoft is squeezing BMC out with development of its own identity software, according to an internal Microsoft memo.

Nokia counters with patent lawsuit against Qualcomm, 05/24/07:  Nokia and Qualcomm have entered a new round in their high-stakes fight over patent royalties, with the Finnish handset maker landing its first counter-punch.

HP settles SEC investigation into Perkins resignation, 05/23/07:  HP has settled a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation regarding the resignation of Tom Perkins from its board.

nCircle buys compliance vendor Cambia, 05/22/07:  Software vendor nCircle Network Security has acquired Cambia Security, a provider of risk and compliance management software.

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