Monthly Archives: February 2003
No G Whiz for Wireless
Sales of 802.11g-based hardware are on fire, but organizations could get burned by buying into "g" now.The WRT54G wireless router from Linksys Group Inc....
Punch Upgrades Net-Based File-Sharing Service
Punch Networks Corp. this week will begin shipping Version 4.0 of WebGroups, an Internet-based file-sharing and collaboration service.The upgrade extends the services file collaboration...
IBMs ThinkPad R40 Supports Multiple WLAN Technologies
IBM last week introduced a ThinkPad notebook that takes advantage of multiple WLAN technologies.The ThinkPad R40 comes in several versions, one of which is...
HP Retains Its Global Server Sales Crown
Hewlett-Packard Co., fresh from reports that it regained the spot as the top PC seller last year, retained its position as the No. 1...
Users Wait and See on New Wireless Spec
With 802.11g moving closer to ratification, previously gun-shy manufacturers are showing confidence in the latest iteration of the wireless networking specification by incorporating it...
HP Moves Intelligence, Control to Network Edge
Hewlett-Packard Co. last week launched a network planning and design architecture with which it seeks to rewrite the rules of campus network design.While campus...
Ethernet Gearing Up
If theres one place in the enterprise where Ethernet has failed to gain ubiquity, its on the factory floor. But that is changing rapidly,...
System Boosts WLAN Security
ReefEdge Inc.s Connect System 3.1 is a comprehensive WLAN security package that addresses 802.11 vulnerabilities with virtual private network technology.ReefEdge Connect System, similar in...
WAN Device Aimed at Small Offices
Peribit Networks Inc. late last month launched a low-end option in its line of WAN bandwidth-saving devices and added a centralized configuration and management...
Sun ONE Has ID Management Advantage
Sun Microsystems Inc.s Sun ONE Identity Server 6.0 is the first commercial product to include support for the new Liberty Alliance specification for ID...