Monthly Archives: June 2005
Microsoft Patch Management Suite Rolls at Last
Microsoft is finally ready to ship its long-awaited enterprise security patch-management platform.
The software giant is expected to announce on Monday that WSUS (Windows Server...
Community Debates Microsofts Open-Source Agenda
Analysts and insiders—including Linus Torvalds—say they think that Microsofts move to start a dialogue with the open-source community shows that the company is recognizing...
Sun Purchases StorageTek
Sun Microsystems Inc. is bulking up its storage portfolio to help customers brace for looming compliance, archival and data management woes by adding Storage...
Gateway Goes for Business Gold
Gateway is getting down to business.
The Irvine, Calif., PC maker, which absorbed eMachines Inc. in 2004, is has been reshaping its notebook, server and...
Analysts: Dual-Core PowerPC G5s Due for Apple
Power Macs and PowerBooks could gain new power plants in the near future, analysts say.
IBMs chip group has been mum on details relating to...
Gartner to Host Its First BPM Summit
At its first Business Process Management Summit in Arlington, Va., June 6 and 7, IT research firm Gartner is taking a unique tack in...
Porn Sites to Gain a Top-Level Domain
Its official—the Web soon will have its own red-light district. This week, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers approved a plan that...
Experts Warn of Growing Trojan Threat
Trojan horse programs were in the news again this week, as the Israeli newspaper Haaretz published news of a massive industrial espionage ring that...
McAfee Buys Wi-Fi Security Startup
Internet security specialist McAfee on Thursday announced a deal to acquire Wireless Security Corp., a venture-backed startup that sells Wi-Fi network protection to small...
Microsoft Adds XML File Formats to Office 12
Microsoft continues to slowly trickle out bits of information about its Office 12 suite. On Thursday the company will announce that it plans to...