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Microsoft Corp. has done more to popularize graphical programming than any other vendor.

HYDERABAD: A court here has asked the professor and head of gastroenterology department of Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences to appear before it on December 4 to decide whether in-patient treatment is to be continued for former Satyam Computers chairman B. Ramalinga Raju at NIMS.

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE: MGM Mirage, down 45 cents to $10.56 The casino operator's joint venture partner Dubai requested a debt payment delay.

The Call Of Duty franchise has surpassed 55 million unit sales since debuting in 2003, generating over $3 billion at retail.

"In today's economic downturn, the challenge lies in having the courage to set an example that responsible profitability is a realistic achievement, and by using data to demonstrate that it is possible to preserve jobs in an economic downturn while innovating to increase profits, productivity and efficiency," Infosys' Chief Mentor, N R Narayana ...

Indian outsourcing companies are looking to step up deal momentum amid rising consolidation in the industry as they face the threat of their services getting commoditized.

By Arnold Zafra Posted on November 26, 2009 If you are anywhere in Times Square A on Black Friday, perhaps after long hours of digging through those electronic stores in search of the best Black Friday deal, you might want to check Google's latest search experiment - Google search by voice .

Apologies for the confusing headline, but I couldn't resist. This morning, long-time software maker Corel Corporation turned over full ownership to Corel Holdings, a limited partnership controlled by an affiliate of Vector Capital , majority investor of the company behind many familiar software programs like WordPerfect, CorelDRAW, WinZip, Paint ...

It's one Forbes list where none would want to figure, but Ramalinga Raju, the founder-chairman Satyam Computers , has managed the feat of being among the world's 10 most outrageous CEOs.

F5 Networks, Inc. , the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that company management will participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Annual Technology Conference at The Phoenician, Scottsdale, Ariz.

CSG Systems International, Inc. , a leading provider of customer interaction management and billing solutions, today announced that telecommunications industry veteran and current independent board member Don Reed was elected Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2010.

Pandemic Studios, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. , today announced that an all-new game in the studio's popular Mercenaries franchise is in early stages of development at EALA.

GOOGLE executives could be jailed over a video showing a teen with Down's Syndrome being bullied.

Fifty-nine U.S. senators have asked European antitrust regulators to speed up their investigation into Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems, due to Sun's "deteriorating financial condition." The senators, led by John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, and Orrin Hatch, a Utah Republican, called on the European Commission to "expedite" its ...

Satyam Computer Services Ltd. a s accounting fraud was 40 percent larger than what the Indian software companya s former chairman previously said, according to the nationa s Central Bureau of Investigation .

Atari has announced the "phase one re-launch" of Atari.com as it looks to grow its online business.

Eaton Vance Corp. reported yesterday that its quarterly profit rose 39 percent, while Netezza Corp.'s fell 75 percent.

Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that their high-profile, proposed search and advertising partnership has been cleared by antitrust officials in Canada and Australia, positive developments for the companies as they await a related decision from U.S. regulators.

Tags: Microsoft Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell will leave the company at the end of 2009.

Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company.