Monthly Archives: March 2004
Microsoft Responds to Threats
With challenging litigation in several states, an ongoing and strengthening consent decree with the U.S. Justice Department, the ongoing attacks on Microsoft products and...
Logical Linux partitions on IBMs iSeries can benefit SMBs
Although the computer industry seems focused on the 64-bit battle between Intels Itanium and AMDs Opteron, a more interesting 64-bit platform to watch is...
Microsoft Mulls Protective Order Against Oracle
ORLANDO, Fla.—It is likely Microsoft Corp. will file a protective order to stop Oracle Corp. from viewing sensitive information, according to a Microsoft executive.
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Web-based Mail Threat Looms
A security research and development company on Tuesday reported that a vulnerability in Web-based e-mail services could lead to the theft of password information...
IBM Upgrades Speech Offerings, Plans Linux Support
SAN FRANCISCO— IBM on Tuesday launched a series of upgrades to its speech technology offerings and announced plans to support Linux in its speech...
Novell Makes System Management Move With YaST
Novell Inc. announced on Monday at its BrainShare tradeshow in Salt Lake City that it is releasing SuSE Linux AGs popular, open-source system administration...
ScanSoft, Pronexus Launch New Apps for Microsoft Speech Server
SAN FRANCISCO—With Microsoft Corp. poised on Wednesday to formally launch its Speech Server 2004 during a trio of conferences here, its partners are preparing...
Microsoft Senior VP Sounds Off on EU
ORLANDO, Fla.—Some executives might mince words when the legal fate of their company in a publicized antitrust trial is hanging in the balance. But...
Startup Demonstrates 10G-Bit Over Copper
An Intel Corp.-backed startup, SolarFlare Communications Inc., said Monday that it has developed a working prototype of a chip that will permit 10G-bps communications...
Microsoft Rewrites Its CRM Roadmap
ORLANDO, Fla.—Microsoft Corp. has big plans to enhance its CRM suite through 2006. But dont expect its next major milestone, Version 2.0, until mid-2005,...