Monthly Archives: February 2005
Attach Plus Makes PDF the Medium for Secure Document Transfer
In talking to the enterprise world, Adobe likes to use the "secure container" metaphor for PDF.
This idea, that the data contained in a password-protected...
UPS Tests RFID with Mixed Results
After two years of testing RFID in myriad ways, Bob Nonneman, industrial engineer manager at UPS, has concluded that much progress needs to be...
AOL Takes AIM at Outlook
America Onlines yellow Running Man wants to leave his footprints all over Microsoft Outlooks turf.
In partnership with Intellisync Corp., based in San Jose, Calif.,...
Mac Pioneer Raskin Dies at 61
Jef Raskin, widely regarded as the father of the Macintosh, has died at the age of 61. Raskin, who also wrote widely on human...
Rearden Revitalizes B2B E-Commerce
Rearden Commerce Inc. launched a new company and e-commerce software system Monday that could change the way businesses procure services online.
Rearden, which has operated...
Web Collaboration Vendor Targets the Masses
Web Crossing Inc. is opening its enterprise-class online collaboration tools to the masses.
The company on Monday will announce its Site Crossing service that bundles...
New Credit Card Technology Pushing Retailers to Allow Small Credit Purchases
Some retailers have required minimum purchase amounts on credit cards due to high transaction fees, but technology improvements and signature-free transactions are part of...
With More Online Shopping, Lands End Closing Phone Order Call Center
With customers turning more to online shopping and less to placing phone orders, Lands’ End is closing its Cross Plains, Wisconisn, call center in...
Number of U.S. Convenience Stores Increasing
The number of convenience stores in the U.S. is up almost six percent from the end of 2003, according to the National Association of...
IBM, Zend Welcome Open-Source Developers
NEW YORK—IBM is helping developers gain broader access to the companys open-source cache of products and unveiling a partnership designed to let developers build...