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Electronic voting machine vendor Election Systems & Software faces almost $10 million in fines for allegedly selling uncertified systems to as many as five California counties. California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has scheduled a Sept. 20 public hearing to examine ES&S alleged sale of almost 1,000 unauthorized e-voting machines that cost $5,000 each. Under […]

Acers proposed $710 million acquisition of Gateway will face at least pro forma antitrust scrutiny from government regulators, although Washington has shown little inclination in recent years to oppose mergers and acquisitions. Noting the competitive landscape of the personal computer market, Lars Liebeler, an antitrust attorney for the Washington-based IT trade group CompTIA, said he […]