Monthly Archives: April 2003
MCI Maps Out Convergence Networking Plan
LAS VEGAS—Two weeks after changing its name and headquarters, MCI Corp. on Tuesday began to map out a product roadmap centered around its strategy...
Jail Time for Spammers?
Joining the growing crusade against the scourge of e-mail messages like "$2,000,000 Instant Win Game!," "Hot, Horny Sex Videos!," and "Feel and Look Younger...
The Buzz: April 28, 2003
Relational Database Pioneer Codd DiesEdgar Codd, an IBM mathematician who created the relational database model, died last week at age 79.Codd literally rewrote database...
High-End Solutions on Way to Process Data Fast
The arrival last week of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.s Opteron processor heralded the rollout of high-end database software from leading developers.That will be a...
Data Management Beating Clock
Database management tool vendors Embarcadero Technologies Inc. and DataMirror Corp. are introducing product updates that promise to save a precious commodity: database administrators time.Embarcadero,...
IBM Hones WebSphere Portal
IBM has charted a course for its WebSphere Portal software that officials say will lessen enterprises reliance on Microsoft Corp.s Office productivity applications while...
IBM, Others Back Up Opteron
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. showed up with substantial backing from computer hardware and software makers last week as it set the stage for a...
Unlocking Opterons Potential
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.s Opteron processor provides a new option for accessing the benefits of 64-bit computing, but companies will have to pair Opteron-based...
New VS Tools Power Windows Server
In the shadows of the release of its major new server operating system, Microsoft Corp. last week also released a new version of its...
IBM Ships Domino 6.5 Beta
IBMs Lotus Software division last week announced the first beta of its Domino 6.5 development platform. New features include a number of usability and...