Monthly Archives: October 2003
Apple Updates iBook Lineup
Apples iBook notebooks entered the G4 generation on Wednesday, the company announced. Separately, the company also lowered prices for its eMac education line.While previous...
Microsofts Newest Shared Source License: Whats the Catch?
Microsoft announced Wednesday that it is offering to share its Windows source code with its "Most Valuable Professionals" (MVPs) with roots in the Windows...
Building Better Systems: A Lesson From Murphys Law
People often misquote Murphys Law as stating, "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." This misses an essential element of the Law: one...
Motorola Unveils Tiny Smartphone Chip
LAS VEGAS—Motorola Inc. on Wednesday announced a new chip architecture designed to decrease the size—as well as simplify and cut application development times—for mobile...
Cisco, IBM Collaborate on Storage
Extending their collaborative efforts into the storage arena, IBM and Cisco Systems Inc. today unveiled an IBM storage volume controller built into Cisco switches....
AT&T Reports Growth in IP Services Revenue
AT&T Corp.s business services are growing in key markets, sustaining the companys prospects even as its long-distance voice revenue falls and the telecom sector...
NAI, Check Point to Offer All-in-One Security Appliance
Two of the largest security vendors in the industry are getting together to offer an all-in-one security appliance, and in so doing will join...
MS Study: Office 2003 Boosts Productivity
NEW YORK—Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday will not only announce the worldwide availability of Office System 2003, but will also roll out the results of...
Ballmer Touches All Bases
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—Microsoft Corp. has a variety of "opportunities" to take cost out of the development, deployment and day-to-day operations of IT systems,...
Yahoo! Gets Tough with Spammers
Today, Yahoo! (www.yahoo.com), the popular Internet portal, introduced four new antispam tools for its Web-based e-mail service, Yahoo! Mail. Most notably, the service now...