Merger-and-acquisition activity in the global software industry will remain robust in 2006, Standard & Poor's said Monday.

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Iridium Satellite said Monday Britain's Royal National Lifeboat Institution has started testing a maritime safety system using its network.

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A former Verizon Wireless executive has been named to the Smith Micro Board, the company announced Monday.

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The Australian bank acquiring Taiwan Broadband Communications plans to expand TBC's range of services for Internet and cable television subscribers.

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Legislation to convert the U.S. market to high-definition digital television by 2009 was approved Monday by the House of Representatives.

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GigaMedia will buy top Asian game portal FunTown, the company said Monday.

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Back in the early 1990s, when the Internet first emerged as a cultural phenomenon, technology gurus reckoned that a brilliant new intellectual era was here and that Americans would soon be able to search for all sorts of ...

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New World Network will establish a Point of Presence on Terremark's Tier-1 Internet exchange serving the Florida market.

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An international loan agreement worth nearly $120 million will help Syria expand telecom services into the country's rural regions.

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Microsoft said Monday it has received TMC Labs 2005 Innovation Award for its Speech Server.

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The world's fastest spaceship is being readied for a scheduled Jan. 17 launch, with the craft reaching Pluto by the summer of 2015.

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India's largest telecommunications satellite is go for launch later this week from French Guiana.

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A new tsunami impact model developed by The University of Queensland will help emergency response teams plan what to do if the next big wave hits.

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Magnetic nanoparticles have shown promise as contrast-enhancing agents for improving cancer detection using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as miniaturized heaters capable of killing malignant cells, and as targeted drug ...

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You can blame the weather for anything – maybe even for shifting the moods of stock market investors and impacting on returns.

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