Monthly Archives: November 2004
New Sober Worm on the Loose
A new version of the Sober worm appeared on the Internet early Friday morning and already it is having quite a bit of success...
Microsoft, Dell Ink $500M Deal with Air Force
Microsoft Corp. and Dell Inc. on Friday will announce a significant consolidation of multiple support and software license agreements with the U.S. Air Force...
Health IT Czar Calls on Private Sector
SAN FRANCISCO—While government will provide incentives and muscle, the private sector must ultimately make functional health information technology a widespread reality, national health IT...
Alleged Oracle Scammer: I Am Not a Crook
Beware, Oracle training and/or security expertise buyers.Ed Haskins—the purveyor of Oracle training materials that paying consumers complain often fail to appear in their mailboxes,...
A Cheaper Windows for All?
If Microsoft can sell a less-expensive version of Windows XP in the developing world, why cant Americans buy it too? What have Thailand, Malaysia...
Microsoft Previews Avalon for Developers
Microsoft on Friday released a new preview of the presentation subsystem of its upcoming Longhorn version of Windows.
The Redmond, Wash., software giant released a...
Convenience Chain CIO: Payment Systems Bleeding Stores Dry
Wawa CIO Neil McCarthys voice reveals his anger as he recounts a recent meeting he had with bank executives to complain about high credit...
Former AOLers Bet on Private P2P App
Is there a place in the enterprise for a legal file-sharing application using peer-to-peer technology?
Three former America Online Inc. executives with a history of...
Doctors Seek Guidance on Electronic Records
SAN FRANCISCO—Physicians use outmoded procedures to treat and monitor chronic conditions. Thats according to Sophia Chang, director of the Chronic Disease Care Program at...
In Wake of Training Scam, Oracle Says Buyers Should Beware
Following recent news about an Oracle training provider who allegedly scammed his customers, Oracle training experts had unanimous advice for consumers: Be a smart...