Monthly Archives: August 2004
Unintended Consequences of E-Prescribing
Enthusiasm for e-prescribing is turning into a fervor. A new industry group has formed to promote the practice, much to the delight of the...
Data Management: Getting Clean
CHALLENGE
Keeping your companys data clean isnt a set-it-and-forget-it project.
As long as there has been data, there have been errors. But at least in the...
32-Way Opteron Systems Could Ship Next Year
STANFORD, Calif.—An interconnect chipset permitting server vendors to design up to 32-way Opteron systems will be available later this year, executives from Newisys Inc....
Intel Chips to Power VOS-Based Stratus Servers
Stratus Technologies Inc. is rolling out a new platform that brings its fault-tolerant Virtual Operating System environment to the Intel Architecture world.The Maynard, Mass.,...
Lancopes StealthWatch Software Scopes Networks
Lancope Inc.s launch this month of its first SMC (StealthWatch Management Console) appliance, and the simultaneous release of its StealthWatch 4.1 system software, makes...
Wireless LAN Specs Leapfrog Ahead
Two camps, each backed by major technology companies, are planning to submit competing 802.11n WLAN standards proposals next month at the IEEE meeting.The specs,...
LucidLink Wireless Security 1.5 Is Promising but Has Achilles Heel
Interlink Networks Inc.s LucidLink Wireless Security 1.5 shows much promise as a way to easily secure a wireless LAN, but its not ready for...
Power Grid Issues Can Teach Computer Grid Lessons
This month has brought forth a horde of rather obvious one-year-later stories, looking back at the Northeasts massive electrical blackout of August 2003. Many...
HP: Adaptation Needed
Hewlett-Packard, the company that has made "adaptive enterprise" a company slogan, needs to be more, well, adaptive. Thats my conclusion after spending a day...
Kyocera Expands MFP Stable
Kyocera Mita America last week rolled out the latest in a long line of multifunction printers for business workgroups.The KM-1650 lets users print, copy...