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Bundle Up With Layers Of Virus Protection
In the northern parts of our country, its time, if you want to stay warm, to start dressing in layers. The same approach is...
Privacy Solutions Touted
Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said he believes technology can solve many of the privacy woes caused by the Internet. Gates set out to...
PKI: A Matter of Trust, Cost
Nothing rubs the gloss off marketing hype like field testing, and few technologies are more in need of de-glossing than PKI.In Part 1 of...
The Other Trends to Watch
Whats up for next year? In a time of great uncertainty—from the presidential election to the bumpy economic warnings—there is nervousness in the tech...
Sunny Scott Seems Cloudy About Linux
Spencer wondered why sun microsystems ceo scott mcNealy was so snippy at the companys much-trumpeted clustering software launch in Santa Clara, Calif., last week....
Oracle Targets Developers
Oracle corp. is pitching new services to aggressively woo software developers after seeing what company officials said are cracks in Microsoft Corp.s base of...
Java Tool Will Debut in Dual Editions
Sun Microsystems Inc. this week will announce a new version of its Forte for Java tool set, as well as a new edition of...
Personal Firewalls Not So Safe
Its one thing to rush an application to market without thinking about security. Its another to rush a security application to market. But thats...
Food Markets Get a Taste of New Services
Foodmarketexchange.com and Foodtrader.com Inc. are beefing up their respective food and agricultural exchanges with new services and capabilities.FoodMarketExchange.com will announce in the first quarter...
Cutting Edge of Schema Editing
Small companies are often the nimblest. Take Altova, of Vienna, Austria, which has delivered the first Extensible Markup Language tool I have seen that...