Computers
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Intel Wins Dismissal of Foreign Antitrust Claims
Intel Corp. cannot be sued in the United States for its alleged interference with a rival's business dealings in Germany and Asia, a federal judge in Delaware has ruled.
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Appellate Courts Refine Computer Search Rules
Following on the heels of a workplace computer search ruling last August, the Ninth Circuit has again waded into the rapidly expanding pool of Fourth Amendment law concerning computer searches. It is joined by the Tenth Circuit, which in April handed down an interesting ruling regarding the search of personally-owned computers present at a workplace.
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Court Permits Search of Personal Computer in Workplace
While the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides broad protections when it comes to state-sponsored searches and seizures, there certainly are exceptions to this general rule. Indeed, a federal court has just held that an employee did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in his personal computer he brought to work.
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Apple Hit by Second Wave of Options Backdating Suits
A second wave of shareholder suits in California charges that the board of Apple Computer Inc. changed the dates on more than $1 billion worth of stock options so that CEO Steve Jobs and other executives could reap millions of dollars in "unlawful" profits.
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Slevin & Hart Finds Seamless IT Managed Services Support with Keno Kozie
25-attorney law firm drops recurring monthly IT expenses by 25 percent while increasing average response time from 2 days to 15 minutes.
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HP and Cingular Wireless Introduce First Global Mobile Broadband Notebook PC in U.S.
HP and Cingular Wireless today announced availability of the first notebook PC in the United States to feature built-in global mobile broadband capabilities.
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Sun Gains Server Market Share for Third Consecutive Quarter in Analyst Report
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) saw its year-to-year total server market share grow 1.1 points, the most of any top six server vendor, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, which was released today. It was the third consecutive quarter that Sun's market share grew.
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Patricia Dunn Resigns from HP Board
HP today announced that Patricia Dunn, chairman of the board and director, has resigned, effective immediately.
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Rafte & Company Introduces IS Helpdesk
Rafte & Company, a leading provider of strategic technology consulting services for law firms, has introduced IS Helpdesk, a remote, on-call legal technology help desk. Designed specifically for law firms, IS Helpdesk can help reduce wasted time and increase productivity by having legal technology experts on call who can quickly address technology problems.
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All Systems Go: Microsoft Hardware Is Ready for Windows Vista
Microsoft Hardware today announced that its award-winning line of mice, keyboards and LifeCams will be fully compatible with Windows Vista once the operating system is launched to retail customers.1 Continuing the Hardware Group's history of enhancing software experiences, the company also is launching three new desktops that will connect users to the Windows Vista experience with the touch of a button.
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