Monthly Archives: March 2006
MSN Search Revs Up New Engine
Microsoft said it will soon offer a better, faster, more curious search engine.A beta version of the search engine debuts at Live.com in a...
Developers Enlist To Fight The Google Wars
Google's software developers tools are ranked as "popular" at Downloads.com, which began offering them on Feb. 23. Then again, at the same site Google's...
Ray Ozzie’s Big Idea? A Clip Board
Microsoft Chief Technology Officer Ray Ozzie's big idea is a clip board.His idea is rooted in really simple syndication (RSS) as a means of...
Citibank Confirms Fraud in Canada, UK, Russia Linked to Breach
A Citibank spokesperson has confirmed that the company is blocking some customer transactions in Canada, the United Kingdom and Russia because of fraudulent transactions...
Cisco Picks Up Video Surveillance Firm for $51M
Cisco Systems said on March 7 that it was buying video surveillance firm SyPixx Networks for $51 million.
The San Jose, Calif., networking equipment maker...
AMD, Others Look to Address Server Power Consumption
SAN FRANCISCO—Advanced Micro Devices says it wants to help create a better measurement for server power consumption.
Executives at the chip maker, who are in...
New Developer Tools Coming at EclipseCon
With the Eclipse open-source integrated development environment platform emerging as a strong contender to be the IDE of choice for developers, vendors are gearing...
Sun to Open-Source Education
NEW YORK—Sun Microsystems is taking a cue from its successes with open source to help shape the future of education and bridge the digital...
Intel to Boost Wireless Notebooks
SAN FRANCISCO—Intel plans to power up the wireless capabilities of notebook PCs.
The chip maker will offer, later this year, a WiMax PC card that...
Open-Source Collaboration Project Seeks Partners
Open-Xchange, which markets open-source collaboration tools, introduced a partner program offering new product support and marketing opportunities for companies interested in helping it distribute...