Monthly Archives: December 2001
Agere Cuts Another 950 Employees
Agere Systems announced Wednesday that it will lay off an additional 950 employees in an attempt to cut costs.The maker of components for communications...
SLAs: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
Whats par for the course for the "service level" part of a service-level agreement from an Internet-infrastructure provider means different things to different people....
Microsoft Enhances Outlook Web Access
Microsoft Corp. today made available a second service pack for its Exchange 2000 messaging server that mainly provides enhancements to Outlook Web Access.Exchange 2000...
Web-enabling Design Collaboration
NEEDHAM, Mass. – Parametric Technology Corp. next week will release a new solution for manufacturers to provide design-to-order tools to customers and partners.PTCs Dynamic...
Deals Reached with Excite@Home
Comcast Cable Communications, Cox Communications and Rogers Communications have reached agreements with Excite@Home to ensure uninterrupted service for their customers.Those customers were in danger...
Goner Virus Starts Making the Rounds
The Goner worm that tore through corporate networks last week is simply one more bit of evidence that virus writers and crackers are growing...
Ellison Pushes Clustering Technology
SAN FRANCISCO—Banging the same drum that has been beat over the first two days at Oracle OpenWorld here, Oracle Corp. Chairman and CEO Larry...
Will Mac Dark Horse Take the Lead?
Of all the symbols of the Mac ecosystems proud independence from the status quo, the timing of Macworld Expo/San Francisco is one of the...
Intels Barrett Touts Macroprocessing
SAN FRANCISCO—Intel Corp. is set to deliver "macroprocessing" technology to handle large, complex tasks using clusters of Intel-based machines, according to company CEO Craig...
NetSolve Bundles Management Services
Management Service Provider NetSolve Inc. on Tuesday launched a bundled pricing option intended to simplify the buying process.NetSolves move to offer a package of...