Monthly Archives: August 2004
CMC Obtains DVD+R DL Certification from Philips
Philips recently granted certification for DVD+R DL discs to the first Taiwan-based disc manufacturer. CMC Magnetics will begin to deliver DVD+R DL discs in...
Xiotech Unveils Lower-Cost Fibre Channel Drives
Xiotech Corp. last week announced its tiered-storage Magnitude 3D drives. Customers can mix and match Enterprise and Economy Fibre Channel drives and SATA drives...
Smartphones Set for Growth
A report from In-Stat/MDR said smartphone shipments will rise by 44 percent over the next five years. The research firm expects that smartphones will...
Playing With Money
If you think working on Wall Street is a drag, head on over to Institutional Investors "Run For Your Money," a web-based interactive game...
Allchin Defends Longhorn Decision to Microsoft Employees
On Friday, Microsoft Corp. went public with an executive decision thats been brewing for the past couple of weeks. The company decided in order...
Gateway Rolls Out Cool but Quiet Desktop
Gateway Inc. is rolling out a new desktop computer aimed specifically at the retail market featuring the new BTX design that improves cooling and...
Microsoft to Gut Longhorn to Make 2006 Delivery Date
Microsoft is cutting back its Longhorn clients planned feature set so as to be able to make its current delivery targets: Beta 1 by...
IDC: Server Market Continues Overall Growth
The worldwide server market continued to expand in the second quarter, analyst firm IDC said in a report Friday that mirrored findings by Gartner...
Curbing Retail Shrinkage with the Help of a Shrink
In retail IT circles today, no issue generates as much concern—if not outright panic—as does security.
You name it, were scared of it. Thats true...
Sprint, SBC Announce Wi-Fi Roaming Pact
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)—Customers of Sprint Corp. and SBC Communications Inc. will be able to use both companies wireless Internet connections with less hassle...