Monthly Archives: January 2002
Cognos Ships Series 7, Partners With WhiteLight
Cognos Inc. shipped its next-generation business intelligence application suite, Series 7, Tuesday, while at the same time extending its technology into predictive analytics thanks...
Veritas Beats Estimates
Despite the struggling economy, storage software vendor Veritas Software Corp. beat analyst estimates with fourth-quarter earnings of $64 million, or 15 cents a share.While...
Changing of the Guard at IBM
As Lou Gerstner makes ready to exit the IBM stage, to the sound of applause from many observers, he is handing the reins over...
Services Firms Turn to Discounts
Although clients are looking for business value from their professional services providers, those same providers are relying on pricing discounts to try to win...
Marimba Beats Estimates
Marimba Inc., on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth quarter revenue and earnings that beat analysts expectations.The Mountain View, Calif., maker of server, desktop and embedded...
Security Threats—The Peaks and the Valleys
New research released this week by Riptech Inc., a Virginia-based company that provides security services to companies and organizations, suggests that there are widely...
Microsoft, IBM Debate Linuxs Success
NEW YORK--Officials from Microsoft Corp. are once again attending the annual LinuxWorld conference and expo here, which started today, to keep abreast of what...
Nervous Philips Bringing Web Hosting In-House
Increasingly concerned about the viability of its Web hosting outsourcing provider, global electronic giant Royal Philips Electronics NV has decided to pull hosting responsibilities...
Checking Out Six New AMD Motherboards
The Athlon XP has injected new life and improved performance for fans of AMD CPUs. Unfortunately, users are faced with a dizzying array of...
IBM Elects Palmisano CEO
IBMs board of directors today elected Samuel Palmisano to succeed Louis Gerstner as chief executive of the giant computer maker on March 1. Gerstner,...