Monthly Archives: August 2003
Innocents Caught in SCO-Linux Cross Fire
The battle between The SCO Group and the Linux and open-source communities is apparently taking some innocent bystanders hostage.Take Centershift, a small startup ASP,...
FWB: Nothing Real About RealPC for Mac
The new management of a company that had claimed to be working on a PC emulation product called RealPC for the Mac OS X...
Open Text to Buy Gauss
Open Text Corp. has added to its enterprise content management platform by acquisition once again, announcing plans to buy German Web content management software...
SoBig.F Packs Few Design Surprises
It turns out that SoBig.F is even less original than previously thought.The self-updating capability that had anti-virus experts, users and even the FBI scrambling...
Intuit Preps Its Low-End CRM Debut
Calling existing customer-relationship management too complex and too focused on sales-force managers, the Mountain View, Calif., maker of QuickBooks financial-management software unveiled on Tuesday...
Wireless Carriers Need to Step Up the Spam Battle
The only thing worse than spam is wireless spam. Spam defeats everything that a good wireless experience should be: convenient, controlled and relevant.Furthermore, fighting...
Neuros Audio Computer Rethinks MP3
The MP3 player market is swamped to the gunnels with me-too products, and its gotten pretty tough for new arrivals to distinguish themselves. Some...
Microsoft: IM Partys Over
Microsoft Corp. is developing a licensing program for third-party instant messaging clients and services that want to continue accessing its .Net Messaging Service, but...
MPC Acquires Omni Tech PC Unit
MPC Computers, formerly Micron PC, announced Tuesday that it had acquired the PC division of Omni Tech Corp., giving MPC an entrance into a...
Certance Adds New Media Protection to Tapes
Certance LLC is now shipping magnetic media protection technologies in its DAT72 tapes and will ship a new entry-level autoloader by the end of...