Monthly Archives: January 2006
Seagates New Notebook PC Drives Feature Perpendicular Recording
Shrinking the gap between desktop and laptop storage capabilities, Seagate Technology LLC on Monday announced that it is shipping the Seagate Momentus 5400.3—its new...
Google Tunes in Radio for Ads
Internet search provider Google Inc. said Monday that it is buying digital radio specialist dMarc Broadcasting so that Google advertisers can reach radio listeners.
dMarcs...
IE 7 Lets Users Forget History
Microsoft Corp. said its next-generation Internet Explorer 7 browser will feature more sophisticated and effective tools for clearing the applications memory of Web usage...
FSFs Stallman Says New EU Patent Initiative on Horizon
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Is a new directive to take up the controversial issue of patents in the European Union in the cards?
Richard Stallman, the founder of...
Microsoft Puts Open-Source Integration to the Test
Editors Note: This story is the third and final part of the series about Microsofts Linux and open-source lab.
Expect to see a lot more...
StreamBase Revs Its Real-Time Engine to 64 Bit
StreamBase Systems Inc. has greased the gears of its real-time processing engine, announcing on Monday that its flagship Stream Processing Engine is now 64-bit...
Apple Rolls Out First Intel-Based Macs
With the release of the first Intel-based Macintosh computers, Apple Computer Inc.s standing in the enterprise has a chance of improving, analysts and customers...
Law Firm Locks Down E-Mail Storage
With Microsoft Corp. Exchange mailboxes growing to criminally high levels, IT staffers at law firm Perkins Coie LLP had to overhaul their storage infrastructure...
AJAX Is No Overnight Success
Its almost time to send first-birthday-party invitations for AJAX, a catchy label (though not a novel idea) that has quickly become the banner buzzword...
Taking Stock of SOA
The move toward service-oriented architectures has spawned a host of companies competing for developer mind share. Thought leaders from two such companies, Tom Erickson,...