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Microsoft lays out SQL Server roadmap
Microsoft laid out on Monday its road map for SQL Server and a complement of add-ons it hopes will eventually redefine business intelligence and data warehousing.
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Oracle tries to step up on high-end databases
Since 2005, Oracle has spent at least $32 billion on acquisitions -- turning itself into the vendor of a top-to-bottom enterprise software stack that is arguably broader in scope than any rival suite.
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Ask.com upgrade improves search relevance, speed
Ask.com plans to upgrade its search engine on Monday with several enhancements that it considers significant and that it believes could give its popularity a boost in a market dominated by Google.
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Google, Yahoo delay ad deal over DOJ investigation
Google and Yahoo will further delay their controversial search-advertising deal in the face of an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Researcher finds evidence of massive Web site compromise
Several criminal gangs have acquired administrative log-in credentials for more than 200,000 Web sites -- including the one used by the U.S. Postal Service -- and have used the compromised domains to attack unsuspecting users' PCs with a notorious hacker exploit kit, a researcher said today.
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Google proposes $4.4 trillion clean energy plan
Tiring of its mission to "organize the world's information," Google has set itself a new objective: save the planet.
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Test Center review: Small Business Server 2008 gets "small" right
A small business is not necessarily a simple business. That rather basic lesson has taken much of the computer industry far too many years to learn. Successful SaaS vendors have realized that small businesses need the same sort of functions and support that large enterprises get ? just in smaller quantities. Clearly Microsoft has come to the same realization with the release of Small Business Server 2008.
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Google says its datacenters are the most efficient
Google's leadership on the Web stems partly from its powerful datacenters, which allow it to provide lightning-fast search results while keeping energy costs to a minimum. The company has been mostly secretive about what goes on inside these giant computing factories, but on Wednesday it offered a peek at what it has been able to achieve -- on the energy side at least.
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Common staff mistakes can lead to data leaks
With more and more reports emerging regarding the loss of sensitive data, a security study has identified the most common mistakes made by staff which can lead to data leaks.
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Microsoft rewards search -- but only with Internet Explorer
As a sign of how desperate Microsoft is to draw U.S. Internet users to its Live Search site and away from rival Google, the company is now offering frequent flyer miles to frequent searchers -- but only if they surf with Internet Explorer: Users of Firefox, Chrome or Safari are out of luck.
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