Monthly Archives: December 2001
Palm Infringed on Xerox Patent, Court Rules
Xerox Corp. on Thursday announced that it has won a four and a half-year-old suit against Palm Inc., as The U.S. District Court ruled...
Juniper Lowers Estimates
Juniper Networks, Inc. on Thursday lowered earnings and revenue estimates for its fiscal fourth quarter.For the period ending Dec. 31, the Sunnyvale, Calif., maker...
Siebel Ships Industry-Specific E-Biz Apps
Siebel Systems Inc. on Thursday announced that 20 industry-specific versions of its Siebel 7 suite of e-business applications are now shipping, 30 days after...
An ASP that Works
While many application service providers are closing up shop or consolidating to survive, Surebridge has managed to make the software-as-service model work. Profitable just...
Windows Flaws Give Attackers Control of PCs
Security researchers have discovered two new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corp.s Windows XP and ME and some versions of Windows 98, one of which gives...
AT&T Broadband and Comcast to Merge
AT&T and Comcast Corp. announced on Wednesday their intention to merge the AT&T Broadband division with Comcast in a deal valued at $72 billion....
JP Mobile Buys Wireless App Maker
Mobile software developer JP Mobile Inc. on Thursday will announce the acquisition of Isovia Inc., a Boston-based company that specializes in wireless applications for...
Five Reasons Not to Like AT&T Comcast
So the light shining at the end of Mike Armstrongs tunnel comes from Philadelphia after all. After months of playing boardroom footsie, Armstrong and...
Assessment Guidelines to Securing an Enterprise
Secure Infrastructure:Employ Perimeter Security
Do not allow any external Internet connections to terminate on any internal machines. DMZs must be used. This also goes for...
Qualcomm to Invest in Handspring
Handheld computer maker Handspring Inc. on Wednesday announced that wireless technology company Qualcomm Inc. is buying 1,838,945 shares of Handspring common stock, an investment...