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Oracle said Thursday that rival hardware vendors Dell and Hewlett-Packard intend to certify and resell its Solaris and Enterprise Linux operating systems as well as Oracle VM on their x86 servers.

Hackers appear to be increasingly counting on configuration problems and programming errors rather than software vulnerabilities in order to steal information from computer systems, according to a new study from Verizon.

Microsoft’s quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday painted a rosy picture of a healthy and vibrant tech company. Revenue from Windows sales jumped 28 percent versus the same quarter a year ago.

On Thursday, AT&T reported in its earnings call earlier that it activated 400,000 to 500,000 3G iPads during its second quarter. What may come as news, however, is just how many of these activations are coming from businesses–AT&T notes that a “surprising” number of business customers are approaching the company about the iPad.

Ukraine-based developer Readdle has released an update for its document sharing and viewing app, ReaddleDocs for iPad. Version 1.5 of the app introduces the ability to highlight text inside PDF files and make notes anywhere in the document.

Today’s commercial-grade programming languages — C++ and Java, in particular — are way too complex and not adequately suited for today’s computing environments, Google distinguished engineer Rob Pike argued in a talk Thursday at the O’Reilly Open Source Conference.

Barnes and Noble just couldn’t afford to ignore Nook for Android any longer.

Hosted version of the open source CMS moves to public beta stage

Having done thousands of Windows 7 upgrades, IT services company Technisource is well-versed in the challenges involved. Here are five pitfalls and ways to stay ahead of the upgrade curve.

Western Digital on Thursday announced the new My Passport Essential Limited Edition Designs, a line of portable hard drives that feature graphics on the cases to give the hard drives a bit of panache.