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Computer industry giants back new XML-based IT management spec (Ars Technica) - A group of computer industry companies have come together to bless a W3C specification to help IT managers keep better track of their resources. Read More...

Recording industry targets Maine students for illegal downloads (Boston Globe) - A recording industry trade group is warning the University of Maine System that it is cracking down on students illegally downloading music files on the Internet.

Japan's All Industry Activity Index Rises 0.7% In January (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - Friday, Japan's all industry activity index rose a seasonally adjusted 0.7 percentage points to 107.5 in January from 106.8 in the previous month, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said. The increase in the index was in line with analysts' expectation.

*CORRECTION: Japan Jan. All Industry Activity Index 107.5 Vs. 106.8 In Dec. (Nasdaq) - (RTTNews) - CORRECTION: Japan Jan. All Industry Activity index 107.5 Vs. 106.8 in Dec.

GameDaily's delusional list of 'overrated' industry people (Addict 3D) - Now he's after the big guys. In probably the most incredible grab for traffic we've ever seen, he explains who the top five "overrated" industry people are.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals to Present at BioCentury's Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference (RedNova) - SAN DIEGO, March 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it will present at the BioCentury Future Leaders in the Biotech Industry Conference, Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. ET (8:00 a.m. PT).

As Cellphone Industry Shifts, Motorola Needs a Quick Fix and a Long-Term Plan (New York Times) - In the long run, analysts suggest that Motorola needs to turn away from the hit-driven business model.

Music Industry To Students: Pay For Downloads Or Face Suit (10 News San Diego) - The music industry sends a new wave of "pre-litigation" letters to college students across the nation who have allegedly downloaded music illegally, ordering them to pay a settlement fee or face a lawsuit.

Music industry threatens student downloaders at UC (San Francisco Chronicle) - The music industry has sent hundreds of threatening letters to college students across the nation, including dozens at UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, as part of its campaign against illegal music downloading. Representing music labels such as Sony and...

Global Industry Leaders Join dotMobi Advisory Group (CircleID) - The dotMobi Advisory Group (MAG), a dotMobi-accredited, independent not-for-profit industry forum, today announced that 10 leading mobile and Internet companies have recently joined the group. more...