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IBM bans Apple's Siri voice assistant from its networks due to potential security risks.
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VMware Buys Wanova: Watch Out, Citrix
VMware makes another move indicating it intends to catch up to Citrix in the desktop virtualization market. Wanova's technology brings VMware a number of advantages.
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SAP bids for leading trading network, but look beyond the cloud hype in the $4.3 billion deal. Ariba competes with specialized supplier-management and trading firms, not Salesforce.com.
7 Lessons From MilitarySingles.com Hack
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