Matt Berger

For the 280 companies that occupied office space in the two World Trade Center towers devastated by terrorist attacks, as well as those who lost employees in the four hijacked airplanes, moving on from last Tuesday's tragedy will entail much more than just rebuilding a business. Many companies are spending their days coping with a huge loss of life.

In a filing with the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. continued its strike against the trial court judge who first ruled it an illegal monopoly last year.

As the world paused in the aftermath of a series of terrorist attacks Tuesday that toppled New York's World Trade Center towers and part of the Pentagon building in Washington, major technology companies around the country worked to keep their operations going under heightened security.

Two state attorney generals who are plaintiffs in the U.S. government's antitrust suit against Microsoft Corp. Friday said they might press for more harsh remedies to impose on the software giant if they are not satisfied with the penalties sought by the Department of Justice (DOJ).

Microsoft Corp. handed developers on Tuesday a working copy of its Windows XP operating system for embedded systems, debuting its second operating system for devices such as handheld computers and set-top boxes this month.

The U.S. government Friday urged the Supreme Court to reject Microsoft Corp.'s bid to review its antitrust case.

IBM Corp. was set to announce Monday that it has partnered with a small technology developer to offer customers using its Websphere Portal Server an application that ties data in back-end servers to related words on a Web site, a feature similar to Microsoft Corp.'s controversial Smart Tags.

Microsoft Corp.'s antitrust battle against the U.S. government has drawn out of the woodwork a number of supporters for a quick resolution