Monthly Archives: December 2005
BlackBerry Network Threatened
Blackberry customers as well as industry observers remained hopeful but concerned—and largely uninformed—last week following a court ruling that could lead to the shutdown...
Lucent, Infoblox to Offer IP Address Management
Lucent Technologies and Infoblox joined forces last week to provide highly scalable IP address management technology for midsize to large enterprises. The deal combines...
Sygate Personal Firewall Killed
Symantec Corp. will discontinue sales and support for customers who bought personal security products from Sygate Inc., which Symantec purchased in October.Symantec shelved Sygates...
eEye Has Its Eye on the Enterprise
eEye digital security is hoping that a new version of its REM Security Management Console and increasing demand for network access control and risk...
Juniper, Symantec to Take on Malware
Networking gear maker Juniper Networks Inc. and Symantec Corp. are teaming up to put malicious-code detection software on Secure Sockets Layer VPN appliances.
Juniper plans...
Tempe, Ariz., Unveils Citywide Wi-Fi Network
City officials last week cut the ribbons for a 40-square-mile Wi-Fi network in Tempe, Ariz.The WAZTempe network will provide wireless Internet access to Tempe...
Business Briefs Ingres Hires Former Veritas Executives
The ranks of Ingres swelled last week with the hiring of two former Veritas Software executives to help run the new stand-alone open-source database...
Technical Glitch Foils TIAA-CREF
Nearly a month of IT problems plagued TIAA-CREF, one of the nations largest retirement funds, leaving thousands of pensioners with no access to their...
Big Help Desks for Small Sites
Managed remote assistance services might be cost-prohibitive for all except the largest of organizations, but there are less expensive help desk alternatives available for...
Verticalnet Polishes Hosting Service
Verticalnet Inc., with its storied B2B past, is honing its hosted supply management offering.The company announced its Impact Sourcing offering that provides users with...