Monthly Archives: January 2003
Supreme Court Rules for NextWave
After spending nearly five years and untold funds in a protracted and contentious legal battle, the Federal Communications Commission lost its bid to repossess...
IBM to Push Grids on the Enterprise
IBM announced its grid computing vision Monday, launching 10 new grid solutions in five key markets.The Armonk, N.Y., company followed its LinuxWorld announcements of...
Internet Recovering From Slammer
Internet performance was returning to normal late Saturday in the wake of one of the fiercest cyber-assaults in recent memory, but security experts said...
Wall Street Gaining Respect for Linux
NEW YORK—One of the primary reasons financial service companies have adopted the Linux operating system is the savings it has brought, IT executives from...
Cisco Buys Okena for $154 Million
Cisco Systems Inc. on Friday agreed to acquire intrusion-prevention software vendor Okena Inc. for $154 million in stock.The deal is an interesting one for...
Storage News Digest: 24-Jan-03
Enterprise StorageFirefly Powers Down Disk DrivesWe have ecologically friendly cars, so why not environmentally friendly storage devices? Thats what executives at a company called...
Web Technologies Tilt Toward Software Reuse
XML-based software strategies offer the hope of longer lifetimes for software assets. When business logic manipulates self-disclosing XML expressions, instead of working with idiosyncratic...
E.piphany CEO: Jury Is Still Out
E.piphany Inc. CEO Roger Siboni, pegged the CRM software companys future success on how well it can sell its sales and customer service applications...
Time to Dump the DMCA
Its only January and already, theres been enough activity surrounding the notorious Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to last a lifetime. Just this week,...
UnitedLinux Cert In the Works
The Linux Professional Institute, a developer of Linux certifications, this week announced that it is hooking up with UnitedLinux LLC, an industry initiative to...