Monthly Archives: August 2001
Motorola Zeros in on Wireless Carriers
Continuing to streamline operations and shift focus to serving wireless carriers, Motorola Inc. last week announced plans to sell the companys Integrated Information Systems...
Wireless Static Rises
New mobile wireless services are even farther from coming to market now that the Federal Communications Commission has decided to take a 5-year-old controversy...
Geekspeak: August 13, 2001
Here at eWeek Labs, we are constantly on the lookout for products that will be of value to IT workers. With that in mind,...
Banner Days for Handhelds
With interest in that tiny bit of real estate above your PDA or cell phone keypad heating up, service providers and industry advocates are...
Fast Security to Go
IT managers can choose among a fast-growing crop of capable Gigabit-speed firewall/VPN appliances that push the price and manageability envelope.One thing that became clear...
Data From a Distance
Enterprises are thinking twice about investing in wireless data applications, slowing down the sales cycle as they try to justify the investment and examine...
The Dow Insecurity Average
At the end of 1999, when Intel became a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, I chastised that financial reporting company for reducing...
Code Red II: Worst May Be Yet to Come
As the Code Red II worm tore through the Internet last week, infecting servers at Microsoft Corp. and causing outages around the country, security...
OpNext Favored in Optics
Investors betting that the race to boost capacity on already-lit optical fiber networks will continue have placed a big-time wager on a Hitachi spin-off...
Keeping An Eye on E-Mail Traffic
With e-mail being the Trojan horse by which most computer viruses enter the system, the danger of infection increases as the amount of e-mail...