Monthly Archives: February 2005
Avery Dennison Will Invest $35M in RFID Labels
Despite barriers ranging from high RFID infrastructure costs to a "murky intellectual property environment," Avery Dennison plans to pour $35 million into radio-frequency identification...
IBM Unveils New X3 Architecture, Hurricane Chip Set for xSeries Servers
When IBM introduced the first Enterprise X-Architecture to its line of Intel Corp.-based systems in 2001, it soon came to dominate the eight-way space...
Leaders Denounce OASIS Patent Policies
Open-source advocates from the Apache Foundation, Red Hat Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc. are demanding that the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information...
Resellers, Consumers File Suit Against Apple
A group of Apple resellers in conjunction with consumers have filed a 26-page class action lawsuit against the company accusing it of unlawful business...
Opera Calls for Consortium on IDN Fix
Opera Software has called on its fellow browser makers and the Internet community as a whole to band together in an effort to fix...
Book Publisher Expands Mobile Presence
Random House has added another chapter to its mobile book publishing business.The publisher announced last week it is taking a stake in Vocel, a...
Mobile Virus Spreads to the US
The mobile phone virus, the SymbOS.Cabir worm, has spread to the United States.According to one recent report, there was a first sighting in a...
Computer Associates Releases New BPM Suite
Computer Associates, better known for its storage and network management software, announced Tuesday it is entering the business process management business.
The company, based in...
Microsoft Acquires ERP Tool Set for Axapta
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the purchase of ERP Complete, an implementation tool designed to cut time and costs of deploying Axapta, Microsofts enterprise resource...
NEC Rolls Out Midrange Fault-Tolerant Server
NEC Solutions (America) Inc. is growing its line of fault-tolerant systems with the rollout this week of its midrange Express5800/320Lc server that combines software...