Monthly Archives: November 2001
Duo Revives Hotel Broadband
An alliance between mammoth systems integrator Unisys and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide will bring broadband Internet connections to hotel rooms nationwide, signaling new...
Peer-to-Peer Enables Windows XP Swaps
Hundreds of illegal copies of Microsofts new Windows XP operating system - and instructions on how to bypass its copy-protection scheme - are already...
Consultants Beating the Slump
Companies involved in technology outsourcing are weathering the economic storm better than most - and in some cases, theyre even thriving in the downturn.Corporations...
MS-DOJ Pact Disappoints
By nearly every account, except that of Microsoft and the Department of Justice, the proposed settlement of their antitrust case falls far short of...
Look Who Gets It
"Were no longer the dot in dot-com," a Sun Microsystems executive recently wisecracked. "Now were the O in Old Economy."Beneath the sarcasm of that...
Tools Offer Developers Integrated Environments
Oracle Corp. and SilverStream Software Inc. on Monday are announcing products aimed at giving programmers integrated environments that offer everything from the Web servers...
IT to Ashcroft: Were Already on Alert
A heightened terrorism alert warning from Attorney General John Ashcroft means one thing to IT managers: business as usual.IT executives said they are already...
Microsoft Combatants to Report on Settlement
Reportedly close to a settlement of their landmark antitrust case, lawyers for Microsoft, the Department of Justice and 18 state attorneys general go to...
Microsoft, DOJ Reach Settlement
WASHINGON, D.C. – Microsoft Corp. today agreed to a broad range of restrictions – including a panel of full-time monitors with full access to...
An Abomination In Washington
Charles James should hang his head in shame.The assistant attorney general of the Department of Justices Antitrust Division has thrown over what was still...