Monthly Archives: September 2004
Overblown RFID Privacy Fears Still Merit Attention
As RFID stories start appearing in the consumer media and on the television network news shows, were starting to hear the same death and...
Xerox CEO Talks Up Services Push
Xerox Corp. is heading into autumn after a busy summer. In addition to launching new hardware and software and tweaking its brand strategy (it...
Wong: BEA Still Has Vision
BEA Systems Inc.s new executive vice president of products, Wai Wong, claims BEA is not down and certainly not out despite losing a host...
Baan Founder Launches New Web Services Company
Jan Baan, a name synonymous with one of the great ERP success stories of the 1990s, is back. And hes looking to compete with...
Nasdaq Licenses HyperFeed Ticker Plant
Nasdaqs Data Factory Project is designed to give traders, issuers and consumers more data than they receive today. It will be powered by HyperFeeds...
IBM Touts Grid Wins
A series of IBM grid computing wins illustrates how the concept is gaining acceptance in the commercial space, according to IBM officials.The Armonk, N.Y.,...
DHS Follows Industry Lead on Cyber-Terror
WASHINGTON—Lawrence Hale, deputy director of the Department of Homeland Securitys cyber security division, said Friday that the DHS depends on the private sector to...
Wireless Carriers Court Sports, Entertainment
The 27-pound sterling silver trophy that NASCAR and Nextel Communications Inc. unveiled this week may have been the latest and most artistic tribute to...
UK Firm Files Patent Suit Against Major Web Retailers
BTG plc, a London-based patent acquisition and licensing company, has filed suit in the U.S. Federal Court in Delaware against a number of UK-...
FTC Endorses Bounty for Spammers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has given its endorsement to a plan that would reward insiders for information leading to the arrest and conviction...