Monthly Archives: March 2006
Open Text Launches Integrated Compliance Tools
Enterprise content management specialist Open Text introduced a new package of integrated applications aimed at helping companies tackle issues related to compliance with government...
Microsoft Passport Morphs into Windows Live ID
The Microsoft Passport universal-login service is undergoing a major upgrade under the Windows Live umbrella.
The plan is to rebrand the Passport Network as Windows...
Hacker Defender Rootkit Author Offers Cease-Fire
The author of the Hacker Defender rootkit said hes taking a break from developing the popular hacking tool—but that he may soon return to...
Wal-Mart Forges Ahead with RFID
There were two evident truths at the RFID World conference in Dallas: Wal-Mart Stores is the impetus behind the technologys recent popularity; and RFID...
Experts: Singular Ownership Will Help Cingular
The proposed merger of AT&T and BellSouth could help to expedite and streamline operations at the companies mobile communications joint venture, Cingular Wireless, and...
Google Continues Drive for Unlimited Storage
Google is building a new feature that provides consumers and enterprises with an unlimited amount of online storage for their data, according to various...
Father of DB2 to Mentor Super-Fast Database Startup
Don Haderle, the man known as the "father of DB2," has signed on to be the first member of a technical advisory board being...
Instant Messaging Isnt an Instant Platform
In a week when the tech communitys attention is focused on the notion of an "attention economy," notably in sessions at the OReilly Emerging...
OneCare: Friend or Foe?
Microsofts Windows OneCare Live provides a simple way for consumers to shore up the most basic desktop defenses and streamline performance. Although enterprise IT...
AT&T Acquisition Doesnt Bode Well for SMBs
AT&T is framing its planned acquisition of BellSouth as a way to become more innovative, nimble and efficient, but not all business customers may...