Monthly Archives: February 2005
Grid (Still) Muddies the Licensing Waters
Software licensing is a mess.As systems grow more open to linking with other grids and more apt to be used by users across the...
Municipal Wi-Fi: Lets Keep It Local
Advocates of Big Broadband took their case against municipal Wi-Fi public on Thursday with a new report from the New Millennium Research Council.Six researchers...
HVD: Coming to a Storage Device Near You
Holographic storage drives and other products based on holographic storage technology may come to market as early as this year.
Tokyo-based Optware Corp. announced plans...
OASIS Blesses UDDI Directory Spec for Web Services, SOA
Aiming to boost business uses of Web services, OASIS, the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Systems, on Thursday announced that UDDI (universal...
Sun, Open Source and Star Trek
One of classic Star Treks best episodes was "Mirror, Mirror" For those of you who have somehow managed not to see it, in this...
High-Risk Flaws Patched in Eudora
Qualcomm has pushed out an update for its Eudora e-mail client to fix multiple security flaws that put users at risk of computer hijacking.The...
Hunting Down E-Commerce Bandits
Somewhere in Arizona—they insist that their exact location be kept secret so that e-commerce bandits wont recognize their address—sits a team of 18 Internet...
Plans to Parcel Linux Standards Base Meet with Approval
The Free Standards Group has decided to break up the single, core Linux Standards Base specification into different modules that can be combined to...
VCs Take to Health IT
Health services and health information technology garnered about 11 percent of venture capital investment last year, or $687 million, according to a new report...
WebEx Slaps Citrix with Cyber-Squatting Suit
A week after entering the remote-access market, WebEx Communications has sued one of its top competitors for allegedly cyber-squatting.
WebEx Communications Inc. announced Thursday that...