Monthly Archives: July 2003
Polycom Hones Video Devices
Videoconferencing systems—hardly easy to use, even in well-appointed conference rooms—are often more trouble than theyre worth in cubicles, home offices or on the road....
Ixia Buys NetIQ Technology
Ixia Communications Inc. has acquired the source code rights to NetIQ Corp.s Chariot network traffic simulation software, allowing the network performance testing provider to...
Service or Software to Go?
Remote control and access tools and services are evolving rapidly.eWEEK Labs recently looked at two approaches at remote access for the enterprise: GoToMyPC Corporate...
Tracking the MasterCard Surge
MasterCard International Inc.s investment in IT is paying dividends, particularly in the companys race with archrival Visa International Service Association."What trying to do...
The Buzz: July 14, 2003
Microsoft to Dump Stock OptionsMicrosoft will end its long-standing practice of compensating employees with stock options, starting this September, officials announced last week.A new...
Trustworthy Computing Takes Hit
Microsoft Corp. last week issued patches for three flaws in various versions of Windows, two of which give attackers the ability to run their...
NEC Building Long-Life Fuel Cell
NEC is planning to roll out a notebook armed with a built-in fuel cell by the end of next year that will have a...
IBMs S50 Sports Tool-Free Chassis
IBMs ThinkCentre S50 Desktop, which takes advantage of the newly launched Intel 865G "Springdale" chip set, was built with low maintenance in mind.Released in...
Wanted: NCSD Head
The government is looking for one good person: someone with years of operational security experience with a solid track record of leading a talented...
Lawmakers Drafting IT Security Requirements
Lawmakers are getting less subtle with their demands that vendors and network operators do everything possible to make the nations cyber-infrastructure secure. Even legislation...