Monthly Archives: October 2005
Open Source Goes on RAID
With the release of three new RAID storage subsystems built entirely on an open source platform, Open Source Storage continues its march to offer...
The World Wants a Challenging Google-Sun Alliance
The world was ready for Google and Sun to actually do something. Tuesday morning, reporters and editors around the world were ready for a...
Phillys Wi-Fi Contract May Be a Lifeline for EarthLink
EarthLink made IT history of sorts—and probably saved its own skin—Monday night when it was selected to build the nations first metropolitan-area Wi-Fi (wireless...
Dell Offers Potential Linux Desktop
It may first appear that Dell is offering small office/home office buyers a Linux-based PC, but what the company is actually offering is simply...
i2 Technologies Moves into Next Gen SCM
i2 Technologies is releasing another piece of its next generation supply chain management suite. The company announced Tuesday its namesake Supply Collaboration/Lean Replenishment module...
Tangent Finds Spyware—Messily
Tangent Computer Inc.s Packet Hawk 2.0-based appliances make it exceptionally easy to get anti-spyware defenses running on a small network. Its actual cleaning capabilities...
Business Objects Plans to Acquire Infommersion
Business Objects announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire Infommersion Inc., a privately held company that develops information visualization and presentation software.
Business Objects S.A.,...
MS Office: Bills PDF Widget
Like the native Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint formats, PDF is not an open standard. Yet all of these formats are de facto standards...
GoogleOffice: A Microsoft Office Killer?
To hear Sun, Google and the Anything but Microsoft campers tell it, Microsoft Office will be officially toast any day now.
I say theyre wrong....
.Mac Tools Dont Lead
At A GlanceApple has updated its .Mac suite of online tools, giving subscribers more for their $99.95 yearly fee. Theyll now get more storage...