Monthly Archives: February 2002
Dell Discontinues Itanium Workstation
Dell Computer Corp. has discontinued its Itanium-based workstation due to weak demand, marking another setback in Intel Corp.s efforts to promote its 64-bit chip...
Genuity Asset Charges Hit Bottom Line
Genuity, Inc. reported a fiscal fourth quarter loss Thursday, based on a large one-time charge for assets devalued by overcapacity in the networking market.The...
WorldCom Group Projects Slower Growth
WorldCom Inc. on Thursday reported reduced earnings at WorldCom Group, its Internet, data and business phone division, and said continuing sluggish telecommunications spending requires...
N.Y. AG Sues NAI Over Free Speech
The New York state attorney general on Thursday sued security vendor Network Associates Inc. for violating free speech laws with a clause in its...
Microsoft, Justice Ask Court to Limit Tunney Act Hearing
The federal governments antitrust settlement deal with Microsoft Corp. elicited an unprecedented number of comments from the public--so many that the settling partners are...
Cisco Responds to Earnings Leak
Cisco Systems, Inc.s better-than-expected earnings and revenue news slipped out a little early on Wednesday, as the network equipment maker said it had to...
Can New Palm OS Take on the Enterprise?
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Palm Inc.s Palm OS subsidiary is wooing developers with a new handheld operating system, a new name and a new focus; but...
Sun Brews Java 2 Update
Sun Microsystems Inc. announced the availability on Wednesday of the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, version 1.4 (J2SE 1.4), delivering some new features and...
Manugistics Adds Price Management
Manugistics Group Inc. is adding new functionalities its Pricing and Revenue Optimization suite through an alliance with Vendavo Inc.Using Vendavos pricing management technology, Manugistics...
Kattoon: February 4, 2002
Read this weeks Spencer column.