Monthly Archives: December 2003
FormatX Automates the Look of Files
Although it is easy to get data into Microsoft Excel, making the data presentable is more of a challenge. FormatX, from Cherniak Software, solves...
Review: StoneFly Storage Concentrator i3000
StoneFly Networks Inc.s Storage Concentrator i3000 allows enterprises to extend SANs using iSCSI links and features new mirroring capabilities.As iSCSI becomes more prominent, appliances...
Up Close with the Mirra Personal Server
The sheer volume of our personal data is exploding. Digital photography, music, video, and games gobble up hard drive space like Cookie Monster set...
VCs Debate Wi-Fis Future
SAN JOSE, Calif.—The wireless market is significantly overfunded, venture capitalists said last week, portending a shakeout. Still, they couldnt help but list a number...
Database Complexity Poses Greater Security Risks
It used to be, an Oracle database would ship ready to run on one port. Youd lock that one port down, and youd be...
IBM to Announce Micro-Chip Breakthrough
IBM Corp. researchers say they have made a breakthrough in chip development that could lead to processors that are smaller but more powerful than...
Wi-Fi BlackBerry in Works
Research in Motion Ltd. is building BlackBerry messaging devices that run over wireless LANs, company officials confirmed last week.RIM, of Waterloo, Ontario, has started...
Microsoft Updates CRM Suite
Microsoft on Monday announced the availability of Version 1.2 of its Microsoft CRM suite, building on existing functionality and adding usability and performance enhancements.The...
Progress Software Acquires DataDirect
Progress Software Corp. opened its wallet late last week to the amount of $88 million to purchase all the assets and certain subsidiaries of...
Can CAN-SPAM Put a Dent in Spam?
We appear to be on the verge of having a national law on the problem of spam. The CAN-SPAM act would preempt the numerous...