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State questions Microsoft search plans
April 14, 2004
Massachusetts investigates whether the company is unlawfully wielding its desktop dominance in its plans to enter the search engine market.
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Oracle to buy software maker Tangosol
March 23, 2007
Somerville, Mass., company develops software designed to increase application performance.
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Judge: Microsoft must pay state legal tab
September 22, 2003
A federal judge has ordered Microsoft to pay nearly $1 million in legal fees to the state of Massachusetts, less than half of what the state has been seeking.
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Preparing for the open-standards onslaught
October 17, 2005
CCIA President Ed Black explains why he thinks Massachusetts has set an example other governments will follow.
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Police Blotter: Can a cell phone camera intimidate a witness?
November 16, 2007
Court rules that trial defendant committed crime when pretending to photograph an undercover officer with his cell phone.
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Massachusetts sticking with 'open' documents
January 4, 2006
Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard.
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Verizon jacks up broadband offering
April 5, 2005
Carrier has doubled the speed of its $30 DSL service and plans to add more communities to its fiber build in Massachusetts.
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Alleged spammer settles with Massachusetts
October 11, 2004
DC Enterprises will pony up $25,000, marking resolution of the first state case under the federal Can-Spam Act.
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Proprietary software--banned in Boston?
September 30, 2003
Massachusetts adopts a policy to favor open standards and open-source software in government computing projects.
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Citrix acquires Reflectent
May 8, 2006
Networking-software company Citrix Systems expands into the desktop applications performance-monitoring market.
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This week in security
September 16, 2005
Security researchers say they have found ways to exploit a serious bug in Firefox and Mozilla Web browsers.
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Massachusetts moves ahead sans Microsoft
September 23, 2005
State finalizes policy calling for desktop applications supporting OpenDocument standard format. Microsoft Office is excluded.
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Massachusetts to adopt 'open' desktop
September 1, 2005
State intends to phase out office applications from Microsoft and others in favor of software based on "open" standards.
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Massachusetts files suit under Can-Spam
July 2, 2004
Spurred by glut of e-mail advertising low mortgage rates, case is considered first state suit filed under new federal law.
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Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
July 2, 2007
Proposed technical guidelines include Microsoft's Office Open XML on the list of "open format" standards.
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Search may be Microsoft's next target, court told
January 16, 2004
Microsoft may be using its desktop dominance to put the squeeze on search engines and on formats like Adobe Acrobat, Massachusetts claims in its latest antitrust filing.
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Traveling exhibit offers 'CSI' experience
October 4, 2007
Visitors to a Boston science museum solve simulated crimes through lab experiments, 'morgue' visits and computer analysis.Photos: Exhibit lets you star in 'CSI'
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Massachusetts CIO quits
October 4, 2006
Louis Gutierrez says he's leaving due to lack of tech funding; move not expected to affect OpenDocument policy.
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Mass. governor vetoes bill for online wine sales
November 22, 2005
Mitt Romney says certain provisions in the proposed law would prevent consumers from purchasing "the bottlings they want."
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