Monthly Archives: May 2006
Cisco Pulls Advanced Routing Services Together
Ciscos 7200 Series Router—like a Swiss army knife—will get still more handy features to better handle the increasing demands coming from edge routers such...
Levis New Style: RFID
Radio-frequency identification technology, also known as RFID, has its supporters and detractors. Both groups now have something to talk about.
A working group of major...
Who Cares About Open-Source Java?
Sun Microsystems has cried wolf a few too many times. Recent word that Sun is planning to open-source Java or some part of it...
Citrix, Coyote Point Think Big with App-Accelerator Platforms
With the increasing number of Web applications enterprises are adding for internal use and the continued centralization of servers, performance demands on application-delivery controllers...
Juniper to Reveal Plan for Application Acceleration
Juniper Networks acquisitions in 2005 of Peribit Networks and Redline Networks signaled an intention to become a bigger player in the WAN optimization and...
Pet Supply Manufacturer Finds the Purr-Fect CRM Fix
The volume of calls that came into its customer care center threatened to make Radio Systems employees feel about as uncomfortable as a dog...
Internet Explorer Security Problems Multiply
The list of serious unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsofts Internet Explorer browser keeps getting longer and longer.
Less than a week after researcher Michal Zalewski went...
Trend Micro Updates Security Appliances
Trend Micro announced the latest iterations of its VirusWall network security appliances, promising increased ability for administrators to locate and address potential systems vulnerabilities...
Hunting Down Flaws, Fixes
Murphy tells Naraine about the need for open disclosure of all fixes included in every patch release, and what he thinks of Microsofts patching...
Cryptography Rides to the Notaries Rescue
To those who grew up in the electronic age, notarization of documents has the odor of antiquity and obsolescence.It is an ancient practice, but...