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Microsoft has filed 63 separate lawsuits against online auction sellers who have been offering fake “Blue Edition” versions of its Windows XP operating system. The company says the breadth of its legal action serves as an indicator of how widespread and globally-interconnected the software piracy business has become—in one case, the company alleges software counterfeiters in New Zealand obtained fake software in China and sold unwary customers in six countries.
Apple continues to sign agreements with international mobile operators to bring the company’s iPhone to a larger market, just as the company is reportedly prepping to launch a new 3G-enabled version of the device, along with version 2.0 iPhone software. Today’s announcement come’s from France’s Orange, which issued a one-sentence statement saying it has reached an agreement with Apple to distribute the iPhone in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Switzerland later in 2008, as well as Orange’s African markets.
From the company’s press release:
AT&T Wireless today announced the recent expansion of its international text messaging (SMS) services, permitting delivery of text messages between Mexican and North American users. The service helps build a communications bridge across the border that supports business development with Mexico´s primary trading partner and links the more than 10 million Mexicans living in the United States with their family and friends in Mexico.
From Cisco’s press release:
Cisco Systems today announced a new wave of compelling products and solutions for its Internet Protocol (IP) Communications system that take full advantage of a converged voice, video and data network to deliver a rich-media communications experience.
Today’s announcement includes an exciting new video telephony solution and significant conferencing, security and system migration enhancements powered by Cisco AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated Data). These new solutions are drivers for greater communication effectiveness, business resilience and security for enterprise organizations.
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