Monthly Archives: January 2003
IBM Is Patent Leader—Again
For the second consecutive year, IBM produced more than 3,000 patents in 2002, according to the Armonk, N.Y., company.The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office...
SAP Splits Sales Force
Software giant SAP AG announced Friday that it split its sales force in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.Despite news on Thursday that...
Macworld Organizer Bets on Apple
SAN FRANCISCO—A continuing dispute between Apple Computer and Macworld Expo organizer IDG World Expo has prompted speculation among Mac vendors and users over whether...
Securing XML Web Services
DataPower Technology Inc. Monday announced a new XML security appliance and a major new customer for it.DataPowers XS40 XML security appliance combines XML processing...
Product Management Isnt in Courts Jurisdiction
Last week we talked about how Sun got its temporary injunction forcing Microsoft to ship an up-to-date Java virtual machine with Windows, and how,...
SAP, Microsoft Unwrap New Tools
SAP AG and Microsoft Corp. each announced new software Monday at the National Retail Federation Annual Convention and Expo in New York.SAP, of Waldorf,...
Sun Makes Changes to Switch Lineup
Customers of Sun Microsystems Inc.s storage hardware now have three new Fibre Channel switching options.The new switches, all with 2G-bps throughput, are Brocade Communications...
AOL Loses Chairman, CNN Chief
Walter Isaacson, chairman and CEO of CNN News Group, a division of AOL Time Warner Inc., resigned Monday, one day after AOL luminary Steve...
Microsoft, California Reach $1.1 Billion Settlement
In settling to avoid a trial in a key class-action lawsuit Friday, Microsoft Corp. will help bridge the digital divide in Californias school system,...
Springsteel Jumps From Sagent to Verity
Steven Springsteel, who resigned as chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Sagent Technology Inc. last week, was announced as Verity Inc.s new...