Monthly Archives: May 2002
Netscape 7.0 Addresses 6.0 Holes, More
eWEEK Labs found a lot to like in the first preview of Netscape Communications Corp.s next-generation browser, Netscape 7.0.The browser, which became available last...
Spectrum Auction: Delay No. 6?
Wireless service providers interested in amassing more bandwidth are preparing deposits for the Federal Communications Commissions spectrum auction scheduled for June. But potential bidders...
Web Services Security: A Political Battlefield
At the International World Wide Web Conference held here this month, Tim Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium, reiterated his organizations obligation...
Jobless Pros Rip Skills Gap
Recently in this space I questioned why so many enterprises continue to cite a supposed lack of available IT skills as a reason for...
Microsoft, Oracle in Benchmark War
If it hasnt happened already, Microsoft will post new benchmark numbers that show Windows 2000 blowing away Oracles 9iAS application server in performance tests....
What The New HP Must Do to Survive
Its bad enough that "the new HP" is going against my judgment, but when it defies Consumer Reports—well, that may be an even worse...
Sniffer to Get 802.11a Support
With an executable only 196KB IN size, Marius Milners Network Stumbler wireless sniffer packs a lot of punch into a tiny package."Its really helpful...
A True Firewall at a Bargain Price
Consumers and small businesses have long been given short shrift when it comes to network security. Certainly, businesses with a couple of dozen employees...
UpShot, Salesforce Extend CRM
Hosted CRM providers UpShot Corp. and Salesforce.com Inc. are adding capabilities to their hosted services to make them interoperable with desktop and enterprise applications.UpShot...
The Buzz: May 27, 2002
Dilbert Dabbles With Google LogoWhen the popular web search site Google last week began redesigning its logo—again—it received a little extra help.Throughout the week,...