Monthly Archives: August 2005
Semi-Rugged Notebooks Weather Bumps, Extreme Temps
Itronix in September will introduce the GoBook VR-1, a "semi-rugged" notebook computer designed to be tougher than the average laptop in that it can...
i2 Launches New Business Planning System
i2 this week launched a solution aimed at catapulting S&OM (sales and operations management) to the "next generation," where software and services will help...
Voice Mail Poses Threat, but Gets No Respect
Many attorneys involved in the growing field of "electronic discovery" agree that its prudent for companies to treat voice mail messages as business records...
HPs ProCurve Sale Rumors Leave VARs Wary
Since rumors hit the channel that Hewlett-Packard was seeking buyers for ProCurve, its Ethernet switching unit, resellers of the solution have been taking a...
Personal Search Site Adds Blogs
ZabaSearch.com, a search engine that specializes in disseminating free personal information, is poised to append a blogging feature to search results, which would enable...
Zotob Worm Suspects Arrested
Two men in Turkey and Morocco have been arrested in connection with the creation and distribution of the malicious code that triggered the Zotob...
Inside Microsofts Zotob Situation Room
When Microsoft Corp. shipped the MS05-039 bulletin on Aug. 9 to patch a "critical" flaw in the Windows Plug and Play service, there was...
The CIO Who Admitted Too Much
It has been said that CIOs at large companies today have limited direct power and—more than almost any other C-level executive—need to push the...
Linux Kernel Update Improves Event Monitoring
The next stable update of the Linux kernel will bring advances in file system event monitoring, the Xtensa architecture, and a set of system...
Intel Viiv Aims to Centralize Home Media
Intel has announced a new consumer platform brand, Viiv, which will focus on home entertainment by making high-powered PC hardware easy to use and...