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Dell Second Quarter Profit Up Over Previous Year

Two weeks after admitting it admitted falsifying quarterly financial statements, Dell releases its latest results, which beat Wall Street's expectations.

Intel Boosts Desktop PC Security With vPro Upgrade

Intel released an upgrade to its vPro bundle of automated PC management features on Monday, saying the new package delivers better IT security than the original product launched last year.

Dell to Restate Results After Finding Manipulation

Dell will restate its earnings for fiscal years 2003 through 2006 and the first quarter of 2007 after an internal audit found that certain employees had changed corporate account balances in order to meet quarterly financial targets, the company said Thursday.

Dell to Pay $48.5M to Ousted CEO Rollins

Dell will pay former CEO Kevin Rollins US$48.5 million for his stock options six months after he resigned in the wake of investor criticism about the vendor losing market share to rival Hewlett-Packard.

Sun to Axe Jobs by Mid-2008

Sun Microsystems plans to lay off an unspecified number of employees by the middle of 2008 as part of a corporate restructuring effort, according to a filing Tuesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Wal-Mart to Sell $300 PC With OpenOffice

Wal-Mart willl sell a $298 desktop from Everex that combines three of the most popular industry trends—open-source software, a power-efficient processor and a lack of "bloatware."

Intel Enhances Dual-Core Chip to Protect Its Notebook Share

Intel launched a dual-core notebook chip for high-end users on Monday, continuing an effort to defend its share of the fast-growing notebook PC market against Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Former ATI CEO Orton Quits AMD

The former chief executive of ATI Technologies has resigned from Advanced Micro Devices just nine months after the two companies combined in a US$5.4 billion merger.

Intel Capital to Buy $218.5M Share of VMware

Intel said Monday it plans to buy a $218.5 million stake in the software firm VMware, bolstering the companies' existing agreement to run VMware's virtualization software on Intel's processors.

Cities Move Forward on Public Wi-Fi

Cities launching free wireless Internet access can justify their investment by using the networks to support public safety radio traffic, attract new businesses and abolish the "digital divide" that can stop low-income workers from landing Internet-age jobs.

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