Monthly Archives: January 2005
Native OpenOffice for Mac Still a Long Way Off
Developers of OpenOffice.org for Mac OS X are no longer pursuing a native Aqua port of the open-source Office-compatible suite.
The developer group said that...
WebEx Enters Remote PC Access Market
WebEx Communications Inc, best-known for its online meeting service, is moving more aggressively into online services for the small business and consumer markets. Its...
ADVIZOR Updates Business Visualization Software
ADVIZOR Solutions announced this week that it had released version 4.0 of its business visualization software, which includes a new Analyst Edition and enhancements...
Visual Studio 2005 Nears Second Beta, Go Live Status
Microsoft Corp. is expected to roll out the much-anticipated second beta release of its Visual Studio 2005 development platform at the end of March...
Ingrian Software Encrypts PeopleSoft Apps Data
Ingrian Networks Inc. has released a version of its encryption appliance software that supports PeopleSoft Inc. applications.
Ingrian DataSecure is now capable of encrypting data...
Biopharma Compliance Falls to CIOs
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies carry an unusually heavy regulatory burden. Not only are they challenged by increasing financial regulation from the Securities and Exchange...
Researcher Pokes Holes in Microsoft Patch
Microsoft Corp.s first software patch for 2005 does not adequately fix the critical vulnerability it was intended to address, according to a warning issued...
Suns Schwartz Calls Out IBM on Lack of Support for Solaris on x86
Sun Microsystems Inc. on Friday upped the ante in its war of words with IBM over Big Blues lack of support for the upcoming...
EU Lawmakers May Rewrite Contested IT Patent Plan
A fresh round of behind-the-scenes maneuvering around the European Unions efforts to pass IT patent legislation has left the European Parliament with a narrow...
Worm Masquerades as CNN Headline Alerts
A new e-mail worm masquerading as news headlines from CNN has the ability to log keystrokes and open backdoors for new threats, anti-virus vendor...