Monthly Archives: February 2005
Is SCO Down for the Count This Time?
At first glance, it appears that The SCO Groups case against IBM for Linux/Unix intellectual property right violations is all but over, after the...
Banks Tiptoe Towards IRDs
Banking is a conservative business, so it comes as no surprise that banks have moved slowly in adopting the provisions of Check 21.
Officially known...
Judge Says SCOs IBM Case Lacks Evidence
The SCO Groups small victory over IBM in its case concerning Linux/Unix intellectual property rights didnt last long.
U.S. District Judge Dale A. Kimball on...
Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.3.8 Update for Download
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.3.8, a free update to Mac OS X v10.3. It is available in two forms. One, the "Combo,"...
Best Yet to Come for HP Services?
Of all the execution problems contributing to the downfall of Hewlett-Packard Co.s Chair and CEO Carly Fiorina, the companys promising services business was not...
Microsoft, Pfizer Sue Viagra Spammers
Microsoft Corp. and Pfizer Inc. on Thursday announced parallel lawsuits against two international spam rings pushing a variety of drugs, especially those purporting to...
IBM Releases Biosurveillance, Quality of Care Software
Early this week, IBM announced it is launching clinical data exchange software for hospitals and health care agencies. Known as WebSphere Business Integration for...
With Fiorina Out, Whats Next for HP?
As travel schedules would have it, I was in Palo Alto celebrating Fat Tuesday the same day Carly Fiorina was getting tossed by the...
EU Warns of DRM Privacy Threat
An influential European Union government advisory body has called for better protection of users privacy, which it says is being eroded in the midst...
Swainson Takes Over at CA
John Swainson officially took the reins as CEO of Computer Associates International Inc. on Wednesday, three months after he was named CEO-elect.Swainson takes over...