Monthly Archives: May 2002
Manugistics Buys Western Data Systems
Manugistics Group Inc. on Monday bought privately held Western Data Systems, a company known for its asset optimization software. The announcement came the same...
Jobs Romances the Enterprise at WWDC
SAN JOSE, CALIF. - Apple Computer Inc. CEO Steve Jobs reached out to the enterprise during his Monday keynote speech to Mac and Unix...
Spec Groups Eyeing New SCSI Standard
Although most big storage vendors tout the advantages of networked storage, direct-attached systems still dominate, and they use the traditional SCSI standards.The newest technology...
Microsoft, Real Trading Fire
WASHINGTON -- In the eighth week of the trial to determine what penalties should be imposed against Microsoft Corp. for its anti-competitive behavior, the...
Without a Spec, No Code Is Correct
When management wants to measure something now or predict something yet to occur, a software developer will probably have to come up with the...
Wheelhouse Pulls Plug on Services Business
Wheelhouse Corp. is winding down its CRM services business and looking for a cash infusion to keep its fledgling software business going, the company...
Cisco Unveils 14 Routers, Pair of Acquisitions
Cisco Systems Inc. this week launched 14 new routers along with a host of enhancements that target the branch office and remote worker market...
Lotus to Address Developer Concerns
IBMs Lotus Software division plans to address its developers growing concerns that it is abandoning its Domino platform at the companys DeveloperWorks Live conference...
Red Hat to Drop StarOffice 6
Sun Microsystems Inc.s decision to start charging users for its upcoming StarOffice 6.0 desktop office productivity suite is coming at a price: Linux sales...
HP Finally Closes Compaq Deal
After more than seven months of contentious debate and high-profile court battle, Hewlett-Packard Co. on Friday announced that it has completed its $19 billion...