Monthly Archives: September 2004
Former BEA Execs Launch New Open-Source Venture
A new open-source company launched Tuesday with big–time backing and high-powered software bloodlines.
Seattle-based SourceLabs Inc. said it is focusing is on delivering "dependable open-source...
Defense Department Certifies Cisco VOIP
Cisco Systems Inc. this week said its VOIP telephony equipment has been certified by the Defense Departments Joint Interoperability Test Command (JTIC). The company...
Cisco Sells 180,000 VOIP Phones to Bank of America
Cisco Systems Inc. this week announced an agreement to sell 180,000 VOIP phones to Bank of America Corp. The third-largest U.S. bank will replace...
IBM Releases DB2 Information Integrator
IBM has released the DB2 Information Integrator, which includes search technology that will bring order to the often-jumbled data sources of corporate intranets, company...
Microsoft Targets Second RFID Pilot at SMBs
At the EPCglobal show on Tuesday, Microsoft announced an RFID customer pilot with snack-food maker Jack Links Beef Jerky, a product supplier to Wal-Mart,...
Complaints Rise Over Microsoft Money Update
Just days after the official release of Microsoft Corp.s Money 2005, some customers who placed transactions to purchase copies of the financial management software...
Oracle Brings Scaled-Down Enterprise Suite to America
Shoring up its fourth-quarter applications revenues—and its small and midmarket business strategy—Oracle Corp. announced Monday the North American version of its E-Business Suite Special...
Sun Expands RFID Testing, Tools
After setting up an initial RFID test center in Dallas last May, Sun Microsystems Inc. will follow up with a similar facility somewhere in...
Cisco Aims New Switch at SMBs
Cisco Systems on Monday continued to deliver on its initiative to bring more advanced services to growing SMB (small and midsized business) networks with...
More Tools on Tap for SQL Server Reporting Services Users
Microsoft has posted for download from its Web site a collection of three new "report packs" that are designed to help users envision and...