Monthly Archives: February 2005
Congress Revs War on Spyware
Despite the latest efforts by Microsoft Corp. and other tech companies to fight spyware, U.S. lawmakers are more determined than ever to pass a...
Federal Security Takes Home D+ Report Card
U.S. lawmakers are contemplating new enforcement tools and financial incentives to spur better security practices after a report card on federal information security showed...
HP Routers Tighten Network Security
Hewlett Packard Co. is challenging Cisco Systems Inc. with the first of several planned routers it is adding to its ProCurve networking family.
The ProCurve...
Is There a Cell Processor in Apples Future?
Before and after this months unveiling of the PowerPC-based "Cell" processor, the Mac industry buzzed with predictions that the forthcoming chip would be adopted...
Health IT Czar to Industry: Act Now to Adopt Common Standards
The National Health IT Coordinator told a group of industry executives that they must come up with a set of standards to make EHRs...
Microsoft Confirms IE Phishing Flaw
Software engineers at Microsoft Corp.s security research team have confirmed the existence of a bug in the Internet Explorer browser that opens the door...
AMDs Dual-Core Strategy: A Change-Up?
For all of the fanfare surrounding dual-core processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. executives said its new chips wont be the crème de la crème...
Microsoft ERP Users Buy Third-Party SCM Software
Microsofts emerging enterprise resource planning (ERP) lineup already contains some supply chain management (SCM) functionality, but ISV partner Prescient this week unveiled a deal...
Search Verticals Gain Traction
As Web search engines gain more clout among advertisers, they also are spawning a potential wave of vertically focused search sites trying to snag...
Acronnect Releases ImageEngine Updates
Two of the more useful Acrobat plug-ins on the market are Acronnects ImageEngine and ImagineEngine Export tools.
ImageEngine enables users to be all-knowing when it...