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  • Dell, Oracle expand alliance

    Dell and Oracle extended their alliance Tuesday with an exclusive bundling agreement that will have Dell offering Oracle database software with some of its servers.

  • Itanium alliance backed by major tech companies

    A slew of major computing companies announced a new partnership on Monday to help speed the development and adoption of software for Itanium-based servers.

  • Oracle to expand Itanium support

    Oracle will expand its support for Hewlett-Packard's Itanium-based Unix servers, bringing a version of its E-Business Suite to market by the end of the year, the software giant said on Thursday.

  • Dell spends US$340m on Asap Software

    PC maker Dell will spend around US$340 million, on a software asset-management company, in a bid to simplify dealings with its customers.

  • US patent reform has ICT industry approval

    The high-tech industry has given the thumbs up to sweeping changes to the US patent system approved by the Senate and House committees last week.

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    Itanium's growing pains

    Last week I had the chance to hear HP give their world view on why you should join them and Intel on Itanium for your next generation of servers.

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  • Dell shuttering Itanium server business

    The writing was on the wall for Dell and Itanium once Intel started aiming the processor at large multiprocessor systems.

  • Dell and SAP -- what's the attraction?

    Dell last week followed up a 12-month-old formal Oracle alliance with a love-in in New York with enterprise applications giant SAP. But what do all the smiles amount to beyond the teaming of two of the industry's biggest players?

  • Dell and AMD: Will it ever happen?

    Will they or won't they? Dell execs remain elusive on AMD plans, but analysts say circumstances could push the two together.

  • Where did Microsoft's DRM vision go?

    Early this decade, Microsoft weathered unrelenting criticism over a controversial set of technologies known as Palladium, which the company envisioned as creating a kind of secure vault to store passwords or medical records.

  • EMC, Samsung launch storage alliance

    Storage giant EMC last week unfurled the details behind its deal to work with Samsung to sell systems in the growing Asian market.

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  • DVD group gets Microsoft backing

    The software giant joins the DVD+RW Alliance and plans to take a more active role in developing and promoting the DVD+RW format.

  • Group doubles DVD+R capacity

    The group behind the DVD+R/+RW specification said dual-layer recordable discs will hit the market next year, allowing storage of up to 16 hours of recorded video.

  • Dell hones blade-server push

    Dell Computer wants a cut of the blade-server market -- the company has announced a new blade-server line, dubbed PowerEdge 1655MC, along with management software to go with it.

  • Intel reclaims spot in Sun servers

    Sun Microsystems announced Monday that it will resume selling servers with Intel's Xeon processor, restoring a hardware partnership and extending it to software collaboration.

  • New spec adds speed to DVD race

    One of the two DVD industry groups jockeying over competing standards is trying to give added speed to its spin with a new specification that will cut recording times on DVD+R discs.

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