The Wall Street Journal reports that “Microsoft [has] said it will license instructions to help competitors make software products that work smoothly with servers that use its operating system.” Internetnews.com wonders, “[d]id troubled computer maker Dell accept then hide kickbacks from Intel designed to buy loyalty to the giant chipmaker?” [...]

Network Performance Daily has an interesting article today entitled “Ten years of pushing for Linux adoption in the workplace (and why I gave up)”.  Reuters reports that U.S. identity theft losses have fallen in 2006. CNetNews.com points out that “Congress and the White House are key technology players in America, [...]

Slashdot reports that "Microsoft beat out Johnson & Johnson for the top spot in the annual Wall Street Journal survey of the reputations of U.S. companies.” According to CNetNews.com, “Google, Yahoo and Microsoft representatives on Tuesday implored the U.S. government to help set ground rules for complying with demands by [...]

CNetNews.com reports that “[p]hishing attacks have outnumbered e-mails infected with viruses and Trojan horse programs for the first time, according to security experts.” According to another CNetNews.com story, "[a] month after IBM sued Platform Solutions Inc. for breaching its contract and infringing patents, PSI has filed a countersuit that denies [...]

Yahoo! News predicts that “[t]he rift between the free- and open-source factions will have profound implications for the rest of the software industry when GPL 3 is adopted.” According to The Register, “BT says it has done enough to make its wireless Hub comply with the General Public License despite [...]