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Adobe to Linux users: Get Chrome or forget Flash

Adobe's road map for the next few years includes Flash Player for Linux 11.2 this quarter, but no Flash-on-Linux support beyond that

Oracle lawsuit alleges 'gray market conspiracy' over support services

ServiceKey and DLT Federal Business Systems Corporation are named in Oracle's complaint against companies that provide Solaris support

Of course Microsoft will port Office to the iPad

Everyone has been speculating whether Microsoft will release an iPad version of Office. The real question is: Which Office will Microsoft offer?

Oracle again waives extended support fees for E-Business Suite

Customers running version 12.0 of the ERP software get a three-year reprieve from additional costs

Apple moves toward digital unity with Mountain Lion

Blending the best of OS X and iOS makes both operating systems better

Google says IE privacy policy is impractical in modern Web

Microsoft had earlier charged Google with bypassing privacy protections in Internet Explorer

Microsoft doubles support lifespan for consumer Windows 7, Vista

Microsoft will now patch Windows 7 until 2020, Vista until 2017

Google's cookie runaround in IE? Not a big deal

Condemnation of Google for bypassing user privacy settings in Safari is justified, but Microsoft's IE bluster is just hot air

Symantec: Stripping online certificate revocation checks from Chrome is misguided

Symantec says that Google and other browser vendors should help fix OCSP instead of giving up on it

Apple's new OS X tightens screws on some malware

Mac OS X 'Mountain Lion' will let users install only programs downloaded from the Mac App Store or those digitally signed by a registered developer

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