Monthly Archives: October 2004
Open-Source Java Brewing in Brazil
The Brazilian government is pushing an effort to deliver an open-source version of Java that could put control of the platform into the hands...
IIS Rounds the Security Corner
It used to be exciting to read the new Web server share numbers from Netcraft every month. For a while there, Apache and Microsofts...
Startup Devises New Way to Squash Worms
While the large anti-virus vendors continue to spend millions of dollars and thousands of man-hours churning out updated signature files, a Utah-based startup this...
Duffield Emerges as PeopleSofts Lone White Knight
Industry analysts and commentators may have been too quick to jump to conclusions when they claimed that PeopleSofts decision to fire CEO Craig Conway...
Gates: Microsoft to Tackle the Spyware Problem
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says hes never had a computer virus, but that adware and malware have him ticked off enough that...
Its Too Soon for Kodak to Smile and Say Cheese
Whether or not one accepts the idea of patents on software concepts, there are plenty of targets that one could choose in shooting down...
Search Startups Target Clustering
As the major players in Web search duke it out, a growing number of startups are embracing a different way of retrieving and sorting...
Jury Rules for Kodak in Java Patent Dispute
Eastman Kodak Co. won the first round of a Java lawsuit against Sun Microsystems Inc. that could impact Suns bottom line and possibly threaten...
EMC Leads Information Lifecycle Management Charge
Storage customers are getting the chance to kick the tires of EMC Corp.s information lifecycle management products in areas such as replication, file management...
SAP: Spinning NetWeaver
SAP AG will work hard at its TechEd conference in San Diego this week to extol the virtues of its NetWeaver application integration stack,...