Monthly Archives: June 2005
Reva Plans RFID Architecture a la LAN
Reva Systems, a small startup thats been in stealth mode for the past year, announced Monday an interesting project involving RFID device implementation and...
Microsofts Tech Ed Focus: Empowering the IT Worker
ORLANDO, Fla.—At the Microsoft Tech Ed 2005 conference here Monday morning, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer will kick off the show with a keynote...
Microsoft Planning Lower Rights IE 7.0
ORLANDO, Fla.—A senior Microsoft executive on Monday confirmed that the upcoming Internet Explorer 7.0 browser upgrade will ship with reduced privilege mode turned on...
Spoofing Risk Returns to Mozilla Browsers
A Web browser spoofing vulnerability has returned to plague the latest version of Mozilla Firefox and other Mozilla browsers, a security researcher reported Monday.
The...
The Bright Side of Compliance
What is the upside of compliance? One consultant told me that compliance is great for his business. ("Its like Y2K every year," he explained.)...
Exchange Finds Trading Growth and Compliance Solution
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is undergoing an unprecedented growth period, with the volume of trading doubling every year since Sept. 11, 2001. The exchange...
Midmarket Retail Tech Investments Soar Worldwide
Global retail IT spending among midmarket companies is expected to sharply increase in the next few years, from about $22 billion last year to...
Developers Finding Their Feet After Apple-Intel Announcement
SAN FRANCISCO—The aftershocks of Apple Computer Inc.s plan to transition from IBM PowerPC processors to Intel Corp.s Pentium chips have begun rippling through the...
Lenovos ThinkPad X41 Tablet Does Double Duty
The Lenovo Group this week will unveil a new tablet PC, the companys first mobile computer launch since the acquisition of IBMs PC division...
Adobe Gets Behind Apples Intel Switch
Apple Computers announcement Monday that it will be switching from PowerPC to Intel processors brought a declaration of support for the change from Adobe...