Monthly Archives: September 2003
Kattoon September 22, 2003
Read this weeks Spencer column.
More PC Makers Agree to Ship Java
Sun Microsystems Inc. Tuesday announced agreements with several PC manufacturers to ship the Java runtime environment on their PCs. More than 50 percent of...
Govt Program Rewards High Security Standards
The federal government on Tuesday announced a major new purchasing initiative designed to reward vendors whose products meet certain stringent security standards. The program...
Tackling Web Services Transactions
A group of companies have come together to form a new technical committee to propose a transaction-related Web services specification to the Organization for...
W3C Investigation Begins on HTML Standard
The ramifications of the recent Web browser patent verdict against Microsoft Corp. could strike at the heart of the Webs common language—HTML.The World Wide...
Microsoft Rolls Out Beta of XP 64-Bit Edition
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday will announce the beta availability of a native 64-bit version of its Windows XP operating system that is designed to...
Red Hat Add-ons Enable Enterprise Applications
Open-source software provider Red Hat Inc. is the latest vendor to embrace the concept of providing layered add-on services above the operating system that...
HP Picks AMDs Athlon for Desktops and Notebooks
As it did with the Opteron processor, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has managed to sign a top-tier OEM vendor to use its Athlon 64:...
Opera Unveils New Browser for Windows
Opera Software ASA, one of the only commercial Web browser competitors to Microsoft Corp., rolled out its latest browser for Windows on Tuesday.With Opera...
i2 Drops Delisting Appeal
Supply chain management software maker i2 Technologies Inc. announced yesterday that it is withdrawing its appeal to The NASDAQ Stock Exchange.The Dallas, Texas-based company...