Monthly Archives: October 2005
Dialing Up a Web Site Requirement
A company backed by Microsoft Corp. and some cell phone industry heavyweights is causing a stir with new rules that accompany the Web site...
Apple Shift to Intel Wont Alter IBMs PowerPC Focus
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Apple Computer Inc.s plan to switch to Intel Corp. processors from PowerPC CPUs will not change IBMs marketing focus for the chips.Regardless...
Fujitsu Plans Multicore Push
Fujitsu Ltd. is preparing for an aggressive push into the multicore arena with its SPARC64 processor.
SPARC64 VI will be the Tokyo-based technology companys first...
Chip Maker Sees Big Picture for Cars
Micron Technology Inc., best known for producing computer memory, hopes its latest camera chip for automobiles will catch a ride in new types of...
Startup Focuses on Managing Linux Systems from Inside Windows Networks
"Windows and Linux in one big, happy network."
Thats the tagline for Centeris, a startup based in Bellevue, Wash., which is set to share information...
Trapped in the Mobile Bubble
Ever watched one of those "games" where you swat a penguin, and its mutilated cartoon body bounces along the snow? For Penguin, read "mobile...
Microsofts BI Crusade Draws BI Vendors Ire
Theres nothing cheap about the BI capabilities of Office 12 when you have to upgrade all your desktops and many servers to get there,...
Web Threats Keep Users Away
New research released by Consumer Reports WebWatch finds that U.S. Internet users are cutting back on the hours they spend online, shunning e-commerce and...
EMC Acquires Acartus, Adds to Its Archiving Strategy
EMC Corp. is adding to its information archiving arsenal again, this time by acquiring Acartus Inc., an enterprise report management vendor.
Acartus, a privately held...
McAfee Scores Gateway Anti-Virus Bundling Deal
Anti-virus vendor McAfee Inc. on Wednesday clinched a deal with PC maker Gateway Inc. to preinstall its Internet Security Suite on all Gateway and...