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IEEE Spectrum February 2006 Jean Kumagai	U.S. Defense Dollars For Computer Science Plunge As long-term, federally funded projects become increasingly rare, some important problems aren't being addressed. However, it is critical for the future of IT in the United States and around the world that we figure it out.
IEEE Spectrum February 2006 Lee A. Hollaar	Patents 2.0 There are big problems with patents, especially software patents. A new type of patent is needed -- Congress should create a new, limited protection that protects against knockoffs without overreaching.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Clint Boulton	IBM iSeries Changes For The Small Set IBM has made its i5 server line for small- and medium-sized businesses faster, and has also unveiled a new version of its iSeries operating system, i5/OS V5R4, which features better security and disaster-recovery features that help companies stay up and running in the face of outages.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Security Vendors Team Against Spyware McAfee, Symantec, Trend Micro, ICSA Labs and Thomson Cyber Security Labs plan to create a standard method for evaluating spyware products.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 David Miller	From Spam to Sundance Unspam Technologies uses Bayesian software to pick the winners at the Sundance Film Festival.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft Case Forces Office Users to Upgrade Customers using Microsoft Office Professional 2003 and Microsoft Access 2003 are now required to install Office 2003 SP2 and a special patch.
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Tim Scannell	Visto Fights Good Wares Visto Corp. announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Good Technology, which makes mobile messaging solutions.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Seth Jayson	Why the Xbox 360 Is a Loser Investors shouldn't be surprised that the Xbox 360 costs Microsoft money, nor should they dupe themselves into thinking that the unprofitablity is proof of failure. It's part of the plan.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax	IE Beta: Better, Not Best While IE 7 may more closely match Firefox, many users (and investors) may wonder whether Microsoft could have gone one step further and provided a few more innovations to stay ahead of its rivals.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Tom Taulli	Radware Reaches for Growth Will expansion help distinguish the enterprise software firm from competitors? Buying other companies always poses risks; integrating technologies is never easy, and often takes time. And in the enterprise software segment, investors have not proved patient thus far.
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