Monthly Archives: August 2005
Lenovo Partners Left Empty-Handed
Sales of IBM PCs under new owner Lenovo have proven so successful that the company is having trouble filling orders for some models, according...
Microsoft Rolls Out 30 New SharePoint Applications
On Tuesday, Microsoft quietly rolled out 30 free, downloadable applications that build on top of the companys SharePoint Services collaboration/workflow technology that is built...
Speech Verification Secures More Enterprise Apps
NEW YORK—Speech recognition is becoming widely adopted by business with wildly variable results, but one productive use of the technology is speaker verification—the use...
Open-Source BI Stack Could Save Data Centers Millions
A trio of companies on Tuesday released what they claim is the industrys first complete open-source BI development stack—a proposition that could save open-source...
Open-Source Software Gets Vote of Confidence at OSCON
PORTLAND—The ability of open-source software and the Linux operating system to scale and to meet mission-critical enterprise needs got a resounding endorsement from Jeremy...
With Firefox Hot, Mozilla Goes For-Profit Route
With its flagship Firefox emerging as a legitimate alternative to Microsoft Corp.s dominant Internet Explorer Web browser, the nonprofit Mozilla Foundation wants to cash...
Novell to Launch Community Linux Distribution
Novell will be launching a community-based Linux distribution, OpenSuSE, at next weeks LinuxWorld in San Francisco, according to sources close to the company.Following in...
ViewCentral Upgrades Collaboration Mgmt. Tool
Application service provider ViewCentral Inc. this week launched the next version of its namesake collaboration management tool for managing online training and marketing events.
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EMC Rolls Out New Clariion to Meet Scalability Demands
Targeting the mushrooming scalability and availability demands within enterprise mid-range storage environments that are growing in complexity, EMC rolled out new Clariion models and...
Cisco Web Portal Password Security Compromised
A security flaw in a search tool used on the Cisco Web portal could potentially compromise registered users passwords, the routing and switching giant...