Monthly Archives: December 2005
SCO Fattens Its War Chest
Say what you will about The SCO Group Inc.s chances of winning its Linux-related lawsuits, but at least some of its loyalist shareholders and...
Agilent Spinoff Begins Business as Avago
On Thursday, Hewlett-Packard Co.s original semiconductor business will have a go of it yet again.
Avago Technologies, which spun out of Agilent Technologies, which in...
Skype 2.0 Beta Launches
As those at Skype are fond of reporting, many millions of Web surfers worldwide have downloaded the companys client; indeed, its available in 27...
Novell Earnings Report Shows Linux Gains
Novells Linux investments are finally showing results as its Linux revenue of $61 million jumped 418 percent from last years fourth quarter.Novell Inc. announced...
Windows Live Mail Inches Closer to Public Beta
Program Manager Imran Qureshi announced this week on the Windows Live Mail blog the release of the Milestone 4 update to Hotmails successor, code-named...
HP Picks Up Identity Management Wares, Loses Top Exec
Hewlett-Packard Co. became the latest big technology vendor to plunk down cash for identity management technology on Wednesday.
HP announced plans to buy Trustgenix Inc.,...
Rivals Wait to Serve BlackBerry Customers
Industry experts said Thursday that it remains unlikely that Research In Motion Ltd. will be forced to shut down its wireless e-mail service as...
AOL Boosts Web Search for Cell Phones
America Online Inc. on Thursday released an updated version of its Internet search engine for cell phones.
Improvements are mainly to the Web browsing capabilities....
Iron Mountain to Buy LiveVault
Providing a major boost to its online backup and recovery services portfolio, Iron Mountain Inc. on Thursday announced an agreement to purchase LiveVault Corp....
Sonys Rootkit DRM Raises Legal Red Flags
Sony BMG Music Entertainments XCP digital rights management technology may have gotten the company into trouble in several ways.
First, XCP technology manipulates the Windows...