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SEC Investigating Past JDA's Past Fiscal Years, Stock Falls

Wed, February 01, 2012 - The company is pledging to cooperate fully with the SEC

Smart Hat Monitors Brain Waves to Watch Fatigue Levels

Wed, February 01, 2012 - An Australian company plans to offer a system to check how alert drivers are by monitoring their brainwaves ...

5 Key Points From Google's Privacy-Policy Letter to Congress

Tue, January 31, 2012 - Google sent a 13-page letter to Congress this week that can be summarized in a single sentence: "We're not being evil."

Oracle Outlines Plans for RightNow Integration

Tue, January 31, 2012 - Mark Hurd, Thomas Kurian and others laid out the vision in a live web event

IBM Buys Worklight for Mobile Software Platform

Tue, January 31, 2012 - IBM also announced a new software system for mobile device management

Infor Revamps Support Services, Heightens Competition Against SAP, Oracle

Tue, January 31, 2012 - The new Xtreme support offerings come in three tiers

Oracle Handed Setback in HP Itanium Case

Tue, January 31, 2012 - Oracle had cited fraud by HP to defend its decision not to support Itanium in its software

Angry Birds Comes to Facebook on Valentine's Day

Mon, January 30, 2012 - Looking for an interesting Valentine's Day gift? Big fan of Angry Birds?

Microsoft Sets Office 15 Public Beta for Summer 2012

Mon, January 30, 2012 - Microsoft today announced it has kicked off a "technical preview" of the next version of its money-making Office suite and promised a public beta will ship this summer.

Microsoft Partner: Office 365 App Dev Model to Change, Expand

Mon, January 30, 2012 - Newsgator, which builds enterprise social software for SharePoint, says it will be able to do much more with Office 365's next version

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