Monthly Archives: August 2005
Intel, Cisco Team to Thwart Security Threats
Chip maker Intel Corp. and networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. are joining forces to combine Intels chip-based Active Management Technology with Ciscos Network...
IBM Tivoli Tools to Simplify IT Management
BOSTON—The rapid increase in the complexity and speed of change in businesses IT infrastructures, coupled with growing compliance requirements, is fueling a steep rise...
NIST Database Tracks Software Weaknesses
The Federal Government, often criticized for its slow response to security vulnerabilities and attacks, has launched a new database of software flaws designed to...
Microsoft Takes Aim at Adobe With Expression
At its upcoming Professional Developers Conference next month, Microsoft Corp. will divulge more details about its Expression Studio suite of design and developer tools...
Progress Takes Eclipse Track
Progress has announced its membership in the Eclipse Foundation and intends to base some of its tools on the Eclipse platform.
Progress Software Corp., of...
Pings & Packets from eWEEK Labs – 21
Virtual Earth Puts A New Spin On MapsBeta 1.0 of Virtual Earths namesake service has been released to the public. (You can check it...
How to Save a Meeting
One of the favorite targets of those who like to point out silly, stupid and wasteful technologies is the venerable PowerPoint presentation. PowerPoint presentations...
This Sand Is Your Sand, This Sand Is My Sand
From: [email protected]: Monday, August 22, 2005 12:42 AMTo: eWEEK readersSubject: Personal space invaders; a barrel of HoneyMonkeys; koan fishinThwack! "Oh, um, sorry," creaked an...
DHS IT Security Still Lacking
The Department of Homeland Security worked to repair holes in its information systems last year, but ongoing weaknesses dogged the agencys networks, most notably...
Agilent to Refocus, Sell Semiconductor Unit
Agilent is returning to its origins as a testing-and-measuring business.
The company, which spun off from Hewlett-Packard in 2000, announced last week that it is...