Monthly Archives: December 2003
Candle to Launch New Developer Tools
Candle Corporation on Monday will launch a series of new testing and tuning tools as well as consulting services aimed at developers and architects...
Microsoft Plays Intellectual Property Licensing Catch-Up
Microsoft on Wednesday debuted its new, streamlined intellectual-property (IP) licensing strategy with the announcement that it is now offering, for a fee, its file...
IBM Announces Piper Storage Migration Appliance
IBM officials on Wednesday said the company is using a new data-replication technology called Piper that can smooth customer transitions from other storage platforms.So...
Idiom Software Releases New Web Content Management
Idiom Technologies Inc. announced this week version 6 of its flagship WorldServer product, offering new capabilities for automating translation and localization of Web content.WorldServer,...
Crackers Strike Gentoo Linux Server, Code Unharmed
In the latest of what is becoming a string of high-profile attacks on Linux, someone broke into one of the servers used to distribute...
Sprint, Boingo Expand Wi-Fi Roaming
Wi-Fi installation company Concourse Communications LLC signed agreements this week with both Sprint PCS Group and Boingo Wireless Inc. to increase WLAN roaming among...
Cisco Exec Calls for Stronger Wi-Fi Support in Enterprise
SAN JOSE, CALIF.—Although the number of Wi-Fi-enabled devices is steadily growing, a Cisco Systems executive on Wednesday said the technology needs a few specific...
Sun Snubs Offer to Join Eclipse Consortium
Sun Microsystems Inc. on Wednesday said it has decided pass on the IBM-sponsored Eclipse consortium working to deliver an open-source application development environment.
Over the...
Feds: Tech Industry Must Act to Thwart Security Threats
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Leaders of the federal governments homeland security efforts warned technology industry leaders that if they do not lead the way in securing...
Sybase Puts Unwired Applications to Work
With an eye toward pruning more from enterprise data and pushing mobile information access to new boundaries, Sybase Inc. on Wednesday unveiled a pair...