Monthly Archives: September 2005
Its Time for Microsoft Heads to Share Power
Microsoft needs to do two things at once. It needs to act like the big multibillion company it is, and at the same time...
Ballmer Details Microsoft Changes for Employees
In an e-mail to employees Tuesday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer spelled out his plans for the companys reorganization into three new divisions.
Under the subject...
FileNet Fattens Records Management Portfolio
FileNet announced this week the acquisition of compliance specialist Yaletown Technology Group for an undisclosed amount.
In conjunction with its new purchase, FileNet Corp. introduced...
Microsoft Must Evolve to Survive
Theres a lot going on in Microsofts reorganization announcement, which was released today, but theres more to it yet if you read between the...
Skype CEO Muffled by Bad Audio Feed
BOSTON—Peer-to-peer VOIP player Skype is aiming to become "an ecosystem where people around the world can be connected for free," CEO Niklas Zennstrom said...
Avaya Acquires IP Phone Software Vendor Nimcat
Business communications systems provider Avaya Inc. announced Tuesday that it has acquired privately held Nimcat Networks, a maker of smart-phone software embedded in enterprise...
Big Players Enter VOIP Game
Five years after pioneering Internet telephony in the United States, America Online, Yahoo and Microsofts MSN are finally taking the business seriously.
And that, said...
Zend Releases Upgrade to PHP Web Platform
Zend Technologies Inc., maker of PHP open source software for creating do-it-yourself dynamic Web sites, released a major upgrade Monday of its prime product,...
Windows Beat Unix, But It Wont Beat Linux
Twelve years ago, I oversaw a PC Magazine feature on Unix on Intel. My team and I reviewed at Unixes from Consensys, Dell, Interactive,...
Storage Digest: News from Fujitsu, U3, Engenio, Memorex, BakBone Software, PolyServe
U3 introduces USB smart drives, Memorex adds a U3 smart drive to its TravelDrive family, Engenio teams with Oracle, Fujitsu adds 120GB ATA mobile...