Monthly Archives: December 2004
Wal-Mart Gives Suppliers RFID Holiday Gift
Spreading holiday joy among its suppliers, the nations largest retailer has softened its RFID compliance deadline.
In a briefing with analysts, Wal-Mart CIO Linda Dillman...
RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches
It has been written that the wiser the people, the more they are aware of how little they truly know. That unsettling thought nicely...
Despite Compliance, Microsoft Not Giving Up the Fight
Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said it will take immediate steps to provide secret server communications protocols to competitors and to provide a version of...
Donated Intranet Service Helps Troops Stay Connected
Intranets.com is giving U.S. troops serving overseas a holiday present—free access to its hosted communications tools.
The Woburn, Mass.-based company provides Web-based collaboration tools such...
AOL Readies Web E-Mail Contender
America Online Inc. is preparing to compete next year with Yahoo Inc., MSN and Google Inc. in the free Web-based e-mail market.
The Dulles, Va.,...
NetSuite Adds Multicurrency Processing
NetSuite has partnered with WorldPay, part of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, to provide multicurrency credit card processing for its e-commerce customers around...
A Chat with Microsofts OEM Chief
Not so long ago, Microsoft Corp.s OEM division was seen as the dark heart of the "Evil Empire." During the Department of Justice vs....
Judge: Why Microsoft Lost
To win its appeal for a stay on the antitrust penalties imposed earlier this year by the European Competition Commission, Microsoft Corp. had to...
Does Media Player Ruling Matter Much to Microsoft?
The first thing to be said about the European Unions anti-Microsoft decision is that it hardly matters in the great scheme of things. Very...
Use Firefox for a Safer System
The itsy, bitsy spider, climbed up the water spout.Down came the rain and washed the spider out.Out came the sun and dried up all...