Monthly Archives: October 2002
Microsoft Patches Windows, IIS Flaws
Microsoft Corp. on Thursday issued patches for several new vulnerabilities in various applications, including a critical flaw in the PPTP implementation in Windows 2000...
SuSE Desktop Brings Linux to SMBs
SuSE Linux will release, in January 2003, a desktop product specifically designed to help small to medium-sized businesses migrate to Linux on their workstations.The...
EDS Announces Earnings Plunge, Layoffs
A handful of players in the battered IT consulting arena posted weak financial results as a result of the downturn in IT spending and...
SPSS Revenues Up, But Earnings Down
SPSS Inc. enjoyed a 10 percent revenue increase in the third quarter of 2003 from the same period a year ago, but saw profits...
Long-Awaited Tablet PC to Hit the Streets
Microsoft Corp.s Tablet PC operating system will have its long awaited coming-out party next week, joined by a handful of hardware devices that bring...
Judge to Rule on Microsoft Friday
UPDATE: In her ruling on the antitrust case brought by the 9 states that declined to settle with Microsoft Corp., Judge Collen Kollar-Kotelly approved...
Opera Web Browser 6.1 for Linux Debuts
Opera Software ASA on Thursday released its Web browser product, Opera 6.1 for Linux, for Intel and PowerPC users, as well as a new...
Nextel Brings Hope to Wireless Economy
Wireless carrier Nextel Communications Inc. brought some hope to a weary wireless economy this month, reporting a profit for the quarter, ended September 30.The...
Windows 2000 Passes Security Test
As Microsoft Corp. continues to try and reassure customers about the ongoing security of its products, the Redmond, Wash., software firm on Tuesday said...
IBM to Tout Storage Manager Benchmark Study
WASHINGTON—IBM plans to release a white paper next week touting the advantages of its storage management system over the competition, a company official told...