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26 Dec 2005
#15571
Customers Report Experiences with New Sun Fire Servers
Raves for UltraSPARC T1 Processors, CoolThreads Technology

More than 100 new Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) customers have tested or purchased the new Sun Fire T2000 servers running the UltraSPARC T1 processors with patented CoolThreads technology, which can help customers reduce the number of servers in the data center by up to 75 percent, Sun reports.
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26 Dec 2005
#15644
Energy Services Provider Dalkia Selects Sun Mobile Enterprise
Remote Access Capabilities Optimizes Work Processes

Sun's Enabling the Mobile Enterprise (EME) solution has been selected and deployed by European energy services provider Dalkia to increase the productivity and effectiveness of field services engineers through the optimization of work processes. The deployment represents one of the largest live GPRS mobile application deployments in Europe.
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26 Dec 2005
#15657
Sun Gives US$500,000 Matching Grant to Lebanese American University
For Classroom and Laboratory Technology Facilities

Sun executives from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations are assisting the Lebanese American University (LAU) in building new academic and research labs, especially for its medical and pharmacy schools. Sun has extended a matching grant worth up to US$500,000 to Dr. Joseph Jabbra, president of LAU.
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    26 Dec 2005
    #15622
    Political Battles Continue on Open Software Format
    ECMA Standardizing Microsoft Office Formats Amid Mass. Resignations

    The drama continues in the standardization of file formats for desktop software with the resignation of the Massachusetts state IT chief who guided the OpenDocument format (ODF) in being chosen as the state's official document format, while standards body ECMA International announced the creation of a committee to standardize Microsoft Office document formats.
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    26 Dec 2005
    #15653
    Lotusphere 2006
    Jan. 22-26 Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL

    Lotusphere 2006 will be held Jan. 22-26, 2006 at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Sun will be exhibiting at the conference showcasing some of its latest technologies and Eric Sosman, a senior member of Sun's technical staff dedicated to Lotus, will deliver a presentation covering many of the company's recent advancements in this space.
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    31 Dec 2005
    #15675
    Top 100 Articles for 2005
    Volumes 83 to 94

    This article lists the 100 most popular articles posted in 2005. The top 10 articles were:

    31 Dec 2005
    #15674
    Top Ten Articles for Last 3 Issues
    Vol 94 Issues 1, 2 and 3

    Each week, we determine which articles have been most frequently referenced by logged-in subscribers to provide you with a list of the most popular articles for each of the last three issues. The Web version of this article lists the top 10 articles for each of the last three issues. The top articles for the three most recent issues were:

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