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Oracle database users wrestle with storage demand The number of terabyte-class Oracle databases rose rapidly over the past year, according to newly released survey results. But many Oracle database administrators are having trouble quenching their thirst for more storage. Intels revenues and profits drop Intel on Tuesday posted a quarterly profit that slightly beat analyst estimates, as new high-end processors from the chipmaker drove average selling prices higher. Technology Briefing Venture funds attract $28.5 billion in 2006 ... Microsoft hires IBM software-group leader ... Blue Frog co-founders leave company ... MVisible infringing on patent, Mixxer says ... Dow Jones drops Revenue Science for rival ... Symantec sales fall, and so does its stock ... Verizon sells telephone assets in Northeast. Fincher Guilty In Machine Gun Case It took a jury just under five hours to find Hollis Wayne Fincher guilty of owning illegal machine guns and a sawed-off shotgun. Pioneering TV broadcaster Percy Saltzman dies A pioneer in Canadian broadcasting has died. Percy Saltzman -- who billed himself as Canadas first TV weatherman and became famous for his trademark chalk tossing -- died Tuesday at age 92. Art Listings Art listings are compiled by Duncan Scott Davidson. Because of space limitations, new art shows are listed the week they open (thereafter, shows are listed on a rotating basis). See Picks for information on how to submit items to the listings. For complete listings, go to www.sfbg.com. Mentor Graphics, EVE Settle Lawsuit Mentor Graphics Corp., which provides electronic design automation software and hardware used by chip developers, said Thursday it settled patent litigation with EVE-USA Inc., a maker of verification systems used in chip design. Onex snaps up Kodak unit for $2.55-billion Onex Corp. said Wednesday it plans to buy Eastman Kodak Co.s health-care imaging unit for as much as $2.55-billion (U.S.) as Canadas largest buyout firm expands into the U.S. health-care market. wedding: Gross-Tragesser Ashley Nicole Gross and Joseph Bernard Tragesser were united in marriage October 7, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. in a double ring ceremony at St. Mary’s Church in Rushville, with father Bill Turner officiating. SonicWALL Email Security Data Shows Increased Convergence in Malware Ecosystem SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Data collected by SonicWALL, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. from its SMARTLABS network of over one million email users showed increased convergence in the 2006 malware ecosystem, with combinations of spam, phishing, viruses and DHA attacks delivering new levels of profitability for online fraudsters. | ||