Monthly Archives: January 2006
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Not Due Until 2007
Microsoft Corp. has gone public with a tentative date for its third service pack for Windows XP. And that date—the latter half of 2007—is...
IBM, Sun Aim to Enhance Retail Experience
IBM and Sun Microsystems Inc. are targeting the retail industry with new hardware and software packages designed to enable companies to offer enhanced in-store...
HP to Support JBoss Enterprise Middleware Worldwide
Hewlett-Packard Co. announced Tuesday that it will offer worldwide support for the entire JBoss Enterprise Middleware Suite of products, and certify and integrate the...
Wireless LANs Meet Blade Servers
As IT managers continue to look for ways to lower costs and increase efficiency, IBM, Symbol Technologies Inc. and Aruba Networks Inc. are introducing...
GeoTrust Buys Smart-Card Maker
Venture-backed identity management startup GeoTrust has snapped up the assets of TrustCenter, a German smart-card maker.The deal gives GeoTrust a major foothold in the...
Salesforce.coms AppExchange Brokers Software
Salesforce.com Inc. is hosting a virtual software bazaar in hopes of encouraging more businesses to make use of software on demand.
The San Francisco-based CRM...
Lattix Releases Eclipse Plug-In for Modeling Complex Apps
Andover, Mass.-based Lattix Inc. on Monday announced the release of its software architecture management solution for Eclipse projects.Lattix LDM for Eclipse is part of...
The Moon and the Spam Filter
I have a degree in public policy. After I graduated, I preferred a programming job to grad school in my field, but I did...
EMC Offers Google Desktop Search to Enterprises
EMC Corp. announced Tuesday that it has added Google Inc.s Desktop Search tools to its Documentum business units enterprise content management products.
The storage giant,...
Readers Respond: Technologys Barriers to Exit
I liked Scott McNealys column on how companies dont consider the barriers to exit from a technology when they consider entering it (Guest Column,...