Monthly Archives: November 2003
Adobe Launches PDF Conversion on Server
Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday launched new server software that allows enterprises to centralize the creation of PDF documents.Adobe Acrobat Elements Server, which will...
Microsoft Connecting Web Conferencing with IM
LAS VEGAS—Next month, Microsoft Corp. is planning to release an update to its Office Live Meeting 2003 that will integrate it with Windows Messenger...
Suns Jonathan Schwartz Takes on Longhorn
Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc.s executive vice president of software, took time after his quarterly Town Hall in San Francisco to sit down with...
Security Researcher Calls for Vulnerability Trade Association
A prominent security researcher this week proposed a plan to create a trade association for vulnerability researchers that would act as an advocacy organization...
Apple Rolls Out a New Power Mac G5, Big-Screen iMac
In an announcement made without pomp and fanfare, Apple Computer Inc. Tuesday rolled out a new model in its existing Power Macintosh series and...
Pivotal Rejects Chinadotcom Bid
For a software company with less than $60 million in annual revenue, losses every quarter and a market where it is under siege from...
Security Web Digest: Secure DNS Spec Close To Release … and More
InternetThe Internet Engineering Task Force is close to releasing a security mechanism for authenticating data moving across the Internet. DNS-Sec, which stands for domain...
Softricity Upgrades SoftGrid for Mobility
Softricity Inc. is extending the reach of its application-virtualization technology to mobile and offline users.The Boston-based company this week rolled out SoftGrid 3.0, a...
Can MS Take Over the Anti-Spam Market?
At Comdex earlier this week, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates announced that the company would release an anti-spam filter, the Intelligent Message Filter for Microsoft...
Red Hat Gives Away Fedora Core
Summary: Fedora Core 1
A reasonably good start for a very promising Linux distro. Tinkerers should give it a shot. Those wanting a bug-free experience...