Monthly Archives: March 2004
No RFID for Library Books
The chief librarian of the San Francisco Public Library is considering spending almost $1 million over two years to replace bar codes and magnetic...
Enterprise Linux Sales Boost Red Hats Results
Red Hat Inc. on Tuesday reported higher net income in the quarter on better-than-expected sales of its Enterprise Linux.
Using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP),...
GAO Outlines Gaps in Security
A little over a year after the Federal Information Security Management Act went into effect, government agencies continue to be dogged by network vulnerabilities...
Cisco Turns IP Video Work into Enterprise Offering
Cisco Systems Inc. has brought together eight years of its work on internal streaming media and video on demand in a new product offering...
New Opera Web Browser Is Voice-Operated
OSLO, Norway—Web surfers may be able to talk to their computers one day using a browser announced Tuesday by Opera Software.The new browser incorporates...
Groove Reloaded: The Virtual Office
The ideas behind Groove Networks are compelling. For Ray Ozzie, Groove was a reboot from the original precepts of Lotus Notes, which Ozzie architected...
Novell to Combine Best of KDE and Gnome
SALT LAKE CITY—Novells Linux-oriented divisions, Ximian and SuSE, will work together to make one common Novell Linux desktop from Gnomes and KDEs best features,...
Apple Releases Xserve G5
Apple Computer said Tuesday that it had begun shipping its Xserve G5 server, after almost a months delay. A dual-processor version will ship in...
Telecom, Hip-Hop Execs Talk Pragmatism, Possibility on Wireless Future
ATLANTA—Two top telecom executives and a hip-hop mogul took the keynote stage at the CTIA Wireless trade show here today to talk about what...
TI Making Moves in Mobile Chips
Texas Instruments Inc. is the latest chipmaker to announce plans to manufacture chips using a process that creates structures that are even smaller than...