Monthly Archives: September 2004
Sender ID Wars Heat Up
Has Microsoft blinked on its licensing requirements for Sender ID, making it more acceptable to the open-source community? Some open-source leaders and companies think...
Court Revives Oracle Shareholders Action
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)—Citing suspicious insider stock sales, public boasting by executives and overly rosy financial forecasts, an appeals court Wednesday reinstated a class action...
Security Watch: Bots March In
The WatchLast week, Microsoft released a security bulletin reporting vulnerability in the graphics subsystem in Windows and a wide range of Microsoft products. This...
How to Realign ERP Apps and Slash Costs
Bill OConnor knew something was wrong when he was summoned to the chief executives office at Zarlink Semiconductor in April 2001. The economic downturn,...
Health IT Key to Bush Strategy
As Bush and Kerry square off on the issue of health care, the Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson underscores the importance...
Kerberos Flaws Allow Access to Protected Networks
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has disclosed a number of serious security flaws in the Kerberos v5 authentication system, the worst of which could...
Fujitsu Debuts Four-Way SCSI Blade
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corp. this week introduced a new four-way SCSI-based server blade. Each blade in the Primergy BX600 can accommodate up to four...
NextPage Sells Publishing Apps to Search Vendor
NextPage Inc. is selling its portfolio of publishing applications to focus instead on a document-tracking service that it plans to launch later this year.Enterprise...
Hitachi Hatches Mini Drive For Consumer Devices
Hitachis disk drive unit this week unveiled a 1.8-inch hard disk drive that is optimized for consumer electronics devices. The drive features a 10...
Is Linux Really a Contender Against Longhorn?
Just a few months back, the target date for Microsofts next-generation version of Windows, dubbed "Longhorn," seemed to be moving into the distance faster...