Monthly Archives: May 2006
Sun Blesses Java Phone
SavaJe, a spinoff of Lucent Technologies, threw its hat—or, rather, cellphone—into the ring at the 2006 JavaOne Conference in San Francisco this week, with...
SAPs Agassi Outlines ESA
ORLANDO, Fla.—Its not common to hear impromptu applause during a keynote address—especially at a tech conference—but applause there was during Shai Agassis May 17...
IBM, Fuji Report Quantum Leap in Tape Storage
Since most large and small businesses use spinning disks to store most of their data, the idea of employing linear magnetic tape machines for...
A Few Clouds Appear on Salesforce.coms Horizon
There are some unsettling signs in Salesforce.coms latest earnings report that could indicate that the company may not be able to sustain its record...
Dell to Launch AMD Server
Dell, in a company first, is readying multiprocessor servers based on Advanced Micro Devices Opteron chip.
The Austin, Texas, PC maker, which has long been...
Excerpts From Xbox 360 Uncloaked
In a rare opportunity, Dean Takahashi and his publisher give 1UP permission to run excerpts of two chapters from the new book, Xbox 360...
Toshiba to Add Wireless VOIP
Toshiba America will start selling wireless voice-over-IP phones and a wireless PDA to work with its Strata CIX series of IP PBX equipment, the...
Search Engines Need to Take Responsibility for Sponsored Links
Call me naive. I was surprised to read that sponsored links on search engines are far more likely than conventional "organic" links to lead...
Sun Grid: Developers Welcome
Sun Microsystems wants to bring more software developers onto its hosted grid initiative.
At its JavaOne conference in San Francisco May 18, Sun is unveiling...
Sun Inches Toward Eclipse
SAN FRANCISCO—Sun Microsystems and the Eclipse Foundation are actively working together after years of competition and grudging respect for each others efforts.
In an interview...