Monthly Archives: December 2002
Adonix Acquires CIMPRO
Midmarket ERP software developer Adonix announced Thursday that it has acquired Computer Integrated Manufacturing for Process, or CIMPRO, a subsidiary of MAI Systems Corp.CIMPRO,...
Open-Source Project Gets Boost From Sun
Sun Microsystems Inc. is giving its grid portal technology to the open-source community.The Santa Clara, Calif., company has been beta testing its Grid Engine...
Veritas Buys Pair of Software Firms
Veritas Software Corp. Thursday announced acquisitions of two software companies, for a combined $599 million, as it prepares for a late 2003 launch of...
XP Flaw Puts MP3, Windows Media Files at Risk
Thanks to a newly found flaw in Windows XP, two of the most popular audio file formats can be used by crackers to take...
Real Releases Fixes to Media Player Flaws
RealNetworks Inc. this week released updates that fix several remotely exploitable buffer overruns in its media players.The company has been working on the fixes...
IBM Ships Big Xeon Server
IBM has begun shipping the 16-processor version of its most powerful Intel-based server, the eServer x440.The server, which uses the 1.6GHz Xeon MP chips...
IBM, Microsoft Deliver New Security Specs
Web services giants IBM and Microsoft Corp. Wednesday announced, along with BEA Systems Inc., RSA Security Inc., VeriSign Inc. and SAP AG, a new...
Storage News Digest: 18-Dec-02
Enterprise StorageYour Storage Area Networking NeedsInteroperability is the greatest challenge in building SANs, a roundtable of U.S. IT executives has concluded, and theres a...
Versata, ILOG Extend Their Relationship
Business process automation software maker Versata Inc. and ILOG S.A. announced the second phase of a partnership Wednesday that will result in the creation...
Intergraph Sues PC Makers
After spending five years battling Intel Corp. over patent infringement issues, Intergraph Corp. is taking aim at three PC makers.Intergraph, a former workstation maker...