Monthly Archives: April 2004
Storage Counts on Government Spending
Tax records, drivers licenses, social security information, voter registration, and other data reside on federal and local government storage systems. All of that helps...
New Spec Released for SATA Devices
Intel Corp. this week released the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) v1.0 final specification and license agreement, giving life to advanced features in Serial...
Feeling Insecure About Knowing the Rules
One might think Id be delighted to report last weeks OASIS Standard acceptance of the Web Services Security specification set, including the much-needed SOAP...
Sun: UltraSPARC Not Dead Yet
Suns top microprocessor executive said Tuesday that the UltraSPARC V may come to market after all, after the company "focused" its roadmap at the...
Microsoft Patches: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Its like clockwork these days: Every second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft releases its amalgamated security patches and fixes.
Microsofts customers have come to plan...
Flash Fuels AMDs Strong First Quarter
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said its first-quarter profits and revenues exceeded those in the fourth quarter in an unexpected boost driven by an overshadowed...
Amazons A9.com Unit Launches Search Engine
Amazon.com Inc. on Wednesday continued its drive into the search market as newly-created subsidiary A9.com Inc. launched a beta version of its search site.
The...
A Windows Release by Any Other Name
Is Microsoft poised to deliver a new version of Windows client before Longhorn? Or isnt it?It all depends how you define the word "release."...
Former Sun Exec Joins Infrastructure Startup Cassatt
Richard Green, the Sun Microsystems Inc. executive who left the company last week following Suns landmark settlement with Microsoft Corp., has moved to Cassatt...
Apple Posts Another Profitable Quarter
Apple Computer Inc. on Wednesday reported upbeat second-quarter results and pointed to strong growth in the period from its diverse product mix.
In a conference...