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December 31, 2004
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In This Edition
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1. 2004: The Year in Review
2. Tech Outlook 2005
3. News: eBay to Drop Passport, .Net Support
4. News: Did Software Meltdown Cause Flight Delays?
5. News: Oracle Takes Control of PeopleSoft
6. News: One-Stop Returning
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Enterprise Update
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1. 2004: The Year in Review
Check out the year in technology with eWEEK.com's special
interactive timeline!
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2. Tech Outlook 2005
And now read our editors' predictions for technology in 2005.
Look into their crystal balls.
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3. News: eBay to Drop Passport, .Net Support
Auction site eBay announced to members on its Web site
Wednesday afternoon that it will drop support for
Microsoft's Passport and .NET Alerts by late January.
What happened?
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4. News: Did Software Meltdown Cause Flight Delays?
After stranding tens of thousands of air passengers over the
holidays, Comair has finally resumed its customary flight
schedule. But upon blaming the delays on a "major computer
malfunction," it joined U.S. Airways in the Department of
Transportation's hot seat.
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5. News: Oracle Takes Control of PeopleSoft
Oracle early Wednesday declared that it had won control of
PeopleSoft after stockholders tendered about 75 percent of
the outstanding shares of the Pleasanton, Calif., producer
of enterprise application software.
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6. News: One-Stop Returning
A group of manufacturers is quietly pushing a fully
automated anonymous return system that can print out
receipts for rival retailers. The largest retailers are
buying in.
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