Monthly Archives: March 2003
The Buzz: March 10, 2003
Executive Shift at MicrosoftOrlando Ayala, group Vice President in charge of Microsofts worldwide sales, marketing and services, is resigning his post to take on...
FCC Ruling Falls Short
The Federal Communications Commission last month handed Regional Bell Operating Companies a regulatory windfall that Congress refused to confer, despite three years of aggressive...
Why Hard Copy Is Hard to Beat
When Microsoft wants to promote a new way of doing things, the companys toolmakers know that application developers demand a well-paved path of least...
Roaming From WLAN to WAN
As WLANs gain greater acceptance in both corporate environments and public spaces, a handful of companies are busy developing products that will allow users...
D-Link Device Extends WLANs
A Pringles "Cantenna" may increase the size of a WLAN, but D-links $99 AirPlus Wireless Range Extender DWL-800AP+ will probably be an easier sell...
Shrinking Feature-Rich Servers
Hewlett-Packard Co. and Stratus Technologies Inc. this week will each unveil their own dense, rack-optimized servers that take the same—or better—features of full-size servers...
Telecom Server Braves Harsh Conditions
Sun Microsytems Inc. has rolled out the latest in its line of Netra servers for the telecommunications industry, the Netra 1280, which features up...
Dell, IBM Revamp Laptops
When Intel Corp. unveils its Centrino mobile processor chip set this week, several of the companys licensees will use the launch as an opportunity...
Apps Target Midmarket Enterprise Integration
Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. both have rolled out software that is designed to enable midsize companies to integrate enterprise applications.Magic last...
Microsoft Holds the Line on Server Prices
Some Microsoft Corp. customers who run Windows server software are expressing disappointment over the companys pricing plan for the upcoming Windows Server 2003.Considering the...