Monthly Archives: June 2005
Supreme Court Wont Hear Lexmark Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week it would not hear an appeal from Lexmark International Inc. on its suit against a printer chip...
Suns StorageTek Gamble Makes Sense
Sun Microsystems $4.1 billion bid to acquire StorageTek, set to play out this summer or fall, is proof that Sun is indeed serious about...
Linux Desktop Must Work to Head Off Straying Users
Ive been flooded by e-mails and phone calls from people giving me their two cents on how they think the future of desktop computing...
Seagates Drive Plans Include 500GBs, Encryption
Seagate Technology unveiled its 2005 lineup on Wednesday, which takes drives to the half-terabyte level and introduces a product family that encrypts data.
Over the...
CA to Fortify Unicenter with Concord Network Tools
Computer Associates is planning major network-management enhancements for its Unicenter product line with technology that it acquired with its buyout of Concord Communications, which...
Microsoft Branching Out to Remote Offices
ORLANDO, Fla.—In an effort to get enterprises to use its solutions for branch offices, Microsoft Corp. has released the Branch Office Infrastructure Solution, a...
BI Stumbling Blocks Outlined at IDC Forum
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Theres this map of downtown San Diego, see, and its got big green dots designating businesses, and you can draw new fiber-optic lines...
Open-Source Advocate Perens Joins SourceLabs
Renowned open-source advocate Bruce Perens has joined an open-source startup as vice president of the companys developer relations and policy initiatives.
SourceLabs Inc., a Seattle-based...
Tobacco Group Finds New Face
When the Tobacco Merchants Association wanted to redo its information portal, it turned to Cordiant Technologies Ltd. to transform a legacy system into a...
Unisys Offers Pay-as-You-Go on ES7000
Unisys is bringing pay-as-you-go capabilities to its line of Intel-based ES7000 servers.
Unisys Corp. on Wednesday is introducing its ES7000 RTC (Real Time Capacity) systems,...