Monthly Archives: November 2002
Other States Wont Join Appeal
Despite the Massachusetts attorney generals decision to appeal the ruling in the Microsoft case, other states that sought stiffer penalties against the software giant...
Mass. to Appeal Microsoft Ruling
At least one state that balked at the settlement worked out between Microsoft Corp. and the U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to take...
IDC: Server Revenues Stabilizing
Revenues in global server sales remained steady in the third quarter from the previous three months, but declined 5.6 percent from the third quarter...
AOL Communicator Threatens Netscape
AOL this month debuted in beta form a stand-alone e-mail client bundled with a new version of AOL Instant Messenger and an address book,...
ActiveState Updates E-Mail Filter
ActiveState Corp. announced a new version of its e-mail filtering software Tuesday, offering a Web-based administrative tool and improved spam-blocking technologies.PureMessage 3.0 is targeted...
PostgreSQL, MySQL Tweak Their Wares
Two of the leading open-source database vendors, MySQL AB and PostgreSQL Inc., are making bids for the enterprise with new features and support.MySQL, of...
Ironside Automates Fax Ordering
Business-to-business software maker Ironside Technologies Inc. on Monday will announce the availability of its Fax Ordering Automation software.Using the new software, manufacturers and distributors...
Level 3 to Acquire Genuity out of Bankruptcy
Level 3 Communications Inc. will effectively acquire networking services provider Genuity Inc. by buying the struggling providers infrastructure and operations. Genuity will file for...
WatchFire Tool Adds Accessibility Testing
Automated Web site quality testing provider Watchfire Corp. on Monday will introduce a new release of its WebXM testing suite that integrates a new...
New Test Tool Pins Down DPA Attacks
Smart cards and cryptographic hardware devices are vulnerable to a form of attack called Differential Power Analysis. A DPA attack enables a skilled hacker...