Monthly Archives: September 2002
A Super Response?
In his now-famous memo in January outlining Microsoft Corp.s new Trustworthy Computing initiative, Chairman Bill Gates praised Microsofts efforts in building patches and responding...
Microsoft Puts Meat Behind Security Push
Although much of the hype surrounding Trustworthy Computing has subsided, Microsoft Corp. is quietly pushing the initiative ahead with behind-the-scenes efforts that include an...
Is Palm Reading Too Much Into Branding?
Intel is getting serious heat from Hollywood over the chip makers decision not to implement certain features in its chips that would allow people...
Suns N1: Brilliant, Disruptive, Difficult
Sun officials are quick to point out the history of the companys disruptive technology. It disrupted IBM, Digital and Hewlett-Packard in the 1980s, and...
Office 11 for the Masses?
When Office 11 Beta 1 officially debuts in the next couple of weeks, dont think of it as a desktop application suite. Instead, envision...
SOAP Is Key to J2EE Interoperability
Given the widespread adoption of simple object access protocol as a remote procedure call mechanism elsewhere in the industry, its not surprising that Sun...
Tools Target Exchange 2000
In the two years since the release of Microsoft Corp.s Exchange 2000, less than half of the Exchange user base has upgraded from previous...
Blue Pumpkin Answers Call
An increase in growth is a problem wed all like to have these days, but its one that presented a significant challenge for Timberline...
Array, Tape Get Speed Jolt
StorageTechnology Corp. plans upgrades to disk and tape products, as well as its first foray into the disk archiving space.The company, also known as...
NetCool Scalability Expanded
MicroMuse Inc. this week will address the scalability issues that have dogged large users of its NetCool/Omnibus event management software.The network and systems management...