Monthly Archives: February 2006
Free Click Fraud Monitor to Debut
A Texas company will soon offer a free click fraud fighter to root out fraudulent or mistaken reports about how well an online advertising...
New BI Projects Take Root in Microsoft Greenhouse
Microsoft is incubating two new business-intelligence-focused projects inside its IW (Information Worker) Greenhouse.
The IW Greenhouse, which Microsoft launched in 2003, acts like an internal...
JBoss Moves Ahead with Acquisition
Itself the object of acquisition chatter, JBoss has announced the acquisition of its key systems integrator and service partner in Germany, objectone GmbH.
Atlanta-based JBoss...
Malware Honeypot Projects Merge
Looking to streamline the collection of malware samples, two of the biggest honeypot projects—mwcollect and nepenthes—have merged operations.
The two projects, which passively trap viruses,...
Google Steps into S.F. Wi-Fi Contest
A partnership between search giant Google and ISP EarthLink has been added to the list of names bidding to create a universal wireless network...
SAP Working On Enterprise Search Zapper
SAP says it may enhance its NetWeaver line-up of corporate computing features with a powerful new search technique."Bottom line is that this is an...
Windows Finally Beats Unix, But Linux Is Coming on Strong
Well, it finally happened.
After years of "Unix is sick," "Unix is dying" and "Unix is dead" headlines, Windows, according to IDC, has finally overtaken...
Server Slam: Windows Overtakes Unix, Linux Rising
Revenues for Windows-based x86 servers in the fourth quarter of 2005 for the first time topped spending for Unix systems, according to analyst firm...
New Google Goo For Business Desktops
Google Inc. has released a new version of its computer desktop search feature aimed at businesses. It's available here. The feature is free, but...
ObjectWeb to Deliver EJB3-based Middleware
ObjectWeb, the international consortium of companies working to build open-source middleware, has announced an open-source Enterprise Java Beans 3.0 container known as EasyBeans.
Grenoble, France-based...