Monthly Archives: July 2005
Microsoft Cleared to Develop Chimney Accelerator
Microsoft and Alacritech on Wednesday reached a settlement in their legal dispute over a technology designed to accelerate TCP/IP based networks.
In March, the Federal...
Oracle Caves on Multicore Licensing
Oracle has finally caved—a little—to industry outrage over its refusal to get in line with competitors IBM and Microsoft and update its licensing policy...
Electronic Editions Could Save Plenty … if Readers Switched
Newspaper and magazine publishers, besieged by rising costs, tumbling circulation and the frustration of giving their content away on Web sites, are gradually turning...
Fujitsu Announces Bendable Color E-Paper
At the start of its two-day Fujitsu Forum 2005 in Tokyo on Thursday, Fujitsu Ltd. in conjunction with two of its subsidiaries, Fujitsu Frontech...
Blogs Really Arent So Unique
I am at the beginning of maybe doing what for me would be a major blog project. So, I am spending a lot of...
Scapegoating Ebbers Wont Cure Telecom Corruption
When Mississippis favorite son, Bernard Ebbers, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his part in the Worldcom/MCI debacle this week, it seemed...
Itanium Update on the Way
Intel Corp. is planning a last hurrah for its single-core Itanium server chips.
The processor giant is expected to announce on Monday a pair of...
How Can Anyone Oppose Internet Sales Tax?
Hot news: Sales taxes are going to be collected on purchases made over the Internet. It will take a new federal law and a...
Security Patch Deluge: A Double-Edged Sword
Patch Tuesday this month was an IT administrators worse nightmare.
Microsoft Corp. patched three "critical" flaws. Oracle Corp. plugged 49 database server holes. The Mozilla...
Microsofts EU Plan Still Flawed, FSFE Says
Ahead of an important decision by the European Commission on Microsofts antitrust compliance proposal, competitors have criticized the plan as deeply flawed.
At the end...