Monthly Archives: July 2005
Apples Tiger vs. Windows Vista: Who Comes Out Ahead?
When Windows Vista ships in late 2006, Windows will mimic many features of Apples Tiger and go beyond it.
But while Microsoft introduces the world...
CAFTA Clears Its Final Hurdle
The controversial Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement narrowly passed the U.S. House of Representatives late last week, prompting predictions of expanded exports by...
Bush Signs Medical Error Database Bill
President Bush signed a bill Friday allowing clinicians to report medical errors anonymously. The information will be collected into databases maintained by patient-safety organizations...
Sybase to Acquire Extended Systems
Moving to build a stronger European presence and inject new mobile middleware into its iAnywhere Solutions subsidiary, Sybase on Friday has agreed to purchase...
Cisco Comes Clean on Extent of IOS Flaw
LAS VEGAS—Cisco Systems Inc. on Friday confirmed that a security hole in its Internetwork Operating System could be exploited by remote attackers to execute...
Open Chips Take Aim at Hardware World
The same principals that brought the Linux operating system to the computer world are helping to propagate a new generation of computer hardware.
Numerous processor...
What a Week It Was for Microsoft!
The last seven days have been busy ones for Microsoft. In a single week beginning last Friday, the company gave Longhorn its new name,...
Scalix Takes Linux Messaging Mobile
Messaging and collaboration software vendor Scalix has extended its Linux-based enterprise e-mail and calendaring platform to wireless devices.
The move allows users of the Scalix...
Novell Goes for SCOs Throat
Novell is making no bones about it; the company is attacking SCO in court with everything it has in an attempt to land a...
Can Salesforce.com Grow Beyond Its CRM Niche?
A research report by Summit Strategies achieved a new high in market-analysis hyperbole in July when it suggested that Salesforce.com has an opportunity to...