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Microsoft's lessons from the desktop

June 27, 2007 While similar rules apply to Web security, the differences are crucial and the stakes are high, says Microsoft senior security director.Photos: Leading Microsoft's security crew TAGS: Web security, lesson, Digg, security, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., developer

Ethanol isn't a magic word

October 4, 2007 Cascadia Capital's Michael Butler says hype around ethanol may blind people to complex realities of the clean-technology business. TAGS: biodiesel, lesson, input, location

AOL offers English language lessons

March 22, 2005 AOL Latino teams up with Berlitz to provide free tutoring in English for Hispanic AOL members. TAGS: America Online Inc., lesson, Time Warner Inc., member, U.S.

Scammers teach Web students a tough lesson

November 1, 2004 A work-from-home training scam aims to part Australian PC users from their savings, Sophos says. TAGS: scammer, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, lesson, training, student, finance, security

Once again, a lesson in Apple

April 14, 2000 Several years ago, QuickTime was a breakthrough technology when Apple brought it to the marketplace. Since then, it also has become an object lesson for RealNetworks and any other company that conf... TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, testimony, lesson, RealNetworks Inc., multimedia, API, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Apple Macintosh, agreement, Microsoft Windows

Lessons of 'Love' virus still sinking in

May 4, 2001 Though companies and Internet users have learned lessons in the year since LoveLetter struck, security experts believe it could all happen again. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., worm, e-mail gateway, lesson, antivirus company, virus, virus attack, security expert, antivirus, attachment, copy, security, message, e-mail, server

Microsoft: No more five-year waits for SQL Server

November 16, 2005 Shake-up promises two-year release cycle with a hard rule: If a feature's not ready, it doesn't go in. TAGS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005, release cycle, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Assurance, mirroring, lesson, upgrade, server, Microsoft Corp.

In life after the bubble, tech takes a backseat

March 8, 2005 Five years after the dot-com implosion, has Wall Street learned its lesson about high-tech start-ups and IPOs? TAGS: bubble, Thomson Corp., venture capital, lesson, IPO, stock price, dot-com

Melissa's long gone, but lessons remain

March 29, 2005 Six years ago, the virus taught companies and PC users to distrust e-mail. The outbreak still has lessons to teach us, experts say. TAGS: Melissa virus, macro virus, Richard Smith, lesson, computer virus, virus, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Word, e-mail, technique, Microsoft Outlook, PC, Microsoft Corp.

For Dell, Indian call center failure a lesson

March 31, 2004 CIO Randy Mott says the computer maker will be smarter about growth in newly developed areas, to avoid the customer dissatisfaction that led to pulling out of a call center in India late last year. TAGS: call-center, CIO, information technology, lesson, outsourcing, India, U.S.

South Korea leads the way

July 28, 2004 special report Washington can learn some valuable lessons about broadband from Seoul. TAGS: South Korea, broadband, Seoul, lesson, online game, U.S., games, PC

In Apple, a lesson for streaming business

April 14, 2000 QuickTime was a breakthrough technology when Apple brought it to the marketplace. Now it has become an object lesson for RealNetworks and others that might confront Microsoft in the multimedia indu... TAGS: streaming media, Thomas Penfield Jackson, RealNetworks Inc., inquiry, lesson, antitrust, government, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

In Apple, a lesson for streaming business

April 14, 2000 QuickTime was a breakthrough technology when Apple brought it to the marketplace. Now it has become an object lesson for RealNetworks and others that might confront Microsoft in the multimedia indu... TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., Apple QuickTime, browser company, Apple Computer, standards, streaming media, server software, lesson, Netscape Communications Corp., multimedia, Web browser, tax, server, Real-Time, Microsoft Corp., HTML

Learning the lessons of 9/11 for real

September 1, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper writes that the government's diffident approach to cybersecurity is a ticking time bomb. TAGS: cybersecurity, government, 9/11 commission, candidate, Sept. 11, lesson

Global lessons in e-voting

September 30, 2004 special coverage India reports success, while Venezuela fears fraud. What can the United States learn? TAGS: e-voting, Venezuela, India, lesson, touch screen, nation, audit, government, U.S., professor, president

Learning from Google's IPO

September 1, 2004 Experts at Wharton say Google's initial public offering seems to be a success, but they note it's too early to issue a verdict. TAGS: IPO, auction, investor, Google Inc., lesson, dot-com, Wall Street, success, theory, professor
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