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MySQL AB on Wednesday released into general availability a version of its open-source database with subqueries, faster and more secure client-server communication, tools that ease installation and configuration, and support for international character sets and...

Sun Microsystems and its allies gained a victory this week in establishing Java technology in TV set-top boxes, but rival Microsoft snapped up a Sun executive and countered with its own technology. On Sun's side,...

Dell Computer and IBM ruled the roost in U.S. server sales last quarter, according to a new report that shows Dell dominating its niche and Big Blue extending its overall lead--but Sun Microsystems and Hewlett-Packard...

While Microsoft is focusing much of its energy these days on developing Web services and on tightening the security of its software, it hasn't stopped exploring new markets. The Redmond, Wash.-based company...