Monthly Archives: May 2006
Phoning Home with Microsoft MSN Messenger
Two new cordless home phones from major electronics makers that went on sale May 8 are helping Microsofts MSN Messenger leap from the PC...
OpenLogic to Pay Open-Source Developers for Support Services
OpenLogic, a provider of open-source software and services, has introduced a new business model that taps open-source developers for their expertise and pays them...
New IBM Software Tunes System Z Mainframes for SOA
IBM has announced a new software initiative aimed at boosting the image and capabilities of its System Z mainframe systems for Internet-based and SOA-oriented...
Citrix Acquires User Monitoring Provider
Citrix Systems hit the acquisition trail again, this time picking up privately held Reflectent Software for an undisclosed sum, the company announced May 7.
Reflectent,...
Check Point Pitches UTM Security for Enterprises
Check Point Software Technologies introduced its newest package of enterprise security applications on May 8, rolling out new capabilities for using so-called unified threat...
Gartner Gives Cautious Nod to Oracle Identity Management
On the occasion of its one-year anniversary of Oracles purchase of Oblix, Oracle has achieved a bragging right.Namely, Oracle announced on May 8 that...
SOA Software Acquires Blue Titan
SOA Software, a maker of service-oriented architecture and Web services software, announced May 8 that it has acquired Blue Titan Software, a Web services...
Microsoft, GXS Announce Partnership
After years of wrangling, business-to-business software companies are still working toward a key goal: to connect smaller suppliers with their global, often much larger,...
Two Cases for Your Home Server
Looking for a chassis with room to grow? Beefing up storage capacity with stacks of hard drives will require plenty of open bays, effusive...
Oracles DBI for Compliance Tracks Internal Controls
Oracle announced May 8 a new twist on its namesake Daily Business Intelligence software, which calculates where a business is at during any given...