Monthly Archives: June 2002
Microsoft Consents to SECs Cease-and-Desist Order
Microsoft Corp. on Monday agreed to stop using an accounting practice that the Securities and Exchange Commission said resulted in the software company misstating...
Wireless Handhelds Grip Computex
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Computex Taipei 2002, one of the worlds three largest computer shows in parallel with Hannover CeBIT and Comdex Fall, is open...
Flashline, Alltel Agree on Component Reuse Deal
Flashline Inc. on Monday announced a deal with Alltel Information Services Inc. in which Alltel will use Flashlines reusable software components in an enterprisewide...
Symantec Debuts New Software Licensing Structure
Symantec Corp. on Monday announced a new software-licensing structure that will require large enterprises to estimate their software needs up front for the next...
Kattoon: June 3, 2002
Read this weeks Spencer column.
A Pirates Life for Me … Er, I Mean, Guy?
I have a friend--lets call him Guy--and hes an Internet copyright pirate.Hes not much of a pirate. Something close to 99 percent of Guys...
Orchestrating Web Services
Collaxa Inc., a relatively new company in the Web services arena, on Monday released its first product, a Web services orchestration engine.The Collaxa Web...
German Govt Moves to Linux
The German government on Monday said it is moving to standardize on Linux and an open-source IT model at the federal, state and communal...
Firepond Reports Fraudulent Sales Contracts
Firepond Inc. on Friday reported that three new sales contracts it had previously announced this year were falsified.Signatures on the contracts were forged and...
IP Telephony Runs On Legacy Phones
For enterprises leery of making the switch to voice over IP, IP telephony vendor CITEL Technologies has a proposition: Begin making the move to...