Monthly Archives: February 2002
House Passes Tauzin/Dingell Bill
Round one in the battle of the broadband titans goes to the Bell Operating Companies, whose mammoth lobbying effort over the past year secured...
Settlement Already Part of Microsoft Plan
Microsoft Corp. is already working on incorporating changes required under its proposed settlement with the Department of Justice in the first Service Pack for...
Application Security Can No Longer Be Ignored
Applications and the data they process are among the most valuable targets of crackers. Applications are also among the least protected and most vulnerable...
Microsoft Settlement Ditches Licensing Provision
After receiving an onslaught of negative public reaction to its proposed settlement with Microsoft Corp., the U.S. Department of Justice is recommending changes to...
Judge Admits Friends of Court
The Project to Promote Competition & Innovation in the Digital Age (ProComp) and SBC Communications Inc. would be allowed to participate as "friends of...
Hollings to Content Providers: Get it Right
The chairman of the Senate Commerce committee warned Thursday that the government would step in if the high-tech, movie and music industries cant reach...
Borland Makes Change in Auditing Survey
Borland Software Corp. on Thursday announced that it has adopted a new policy banning outside auditors from performing non-financial consulting services for the company.For...
Loudcloud Buys Rival Frontera
Hosting and management service provider Loudcloud Inc. is buying a smaller competitor, Frontera Corp.Financial details of the all-stock deal were not announced on Thursday.Loudcloud,...
Career Coach – 10
A column that gives IT professionals a chance to pose questions about training, certification, salaries or any other career-related issues to eWEEKs panel of...
Improving Desktop Web Performance
Inktomi Corp. is rolling out new software designed to accelerate Web performance on the desktop.The Foster City, Calif., company also is signing a deal...