Monthly Archives: June 2006
Cisco Targets Service Providers Triple-Play Ambitions
Cisco Systems at the Globalcomm conference on June 5 planted a flag in the fertile service provider ground in its aim to be the...
Study Finds Offshorings Impact Overstated
The risk of losing high-end IT jobs to offshoring is lower than widely believed, argues a report released June 2 by American Sentinel University.
"Studies...
Finjan Files IP Lawsuit Against Secure Computing
Finjan Software, which makes security applications and appliances aimed at fighting viruses and other forms of malicious code, has filed a lawsuit against rival...
Can Microsoft Make Vista Less Annoying?
Microsoft plans to make several significant tweaks to the next beta of Windows Vista to make a key security feature less annoying to users.
In...
Buzz Through Acquisition
Microsoft and eBay? That combination, widely rumored and unconfirmed as of this writing, was only the latest in a silly season of old-line companies...
Nursing a Printer Network Back to Health
After years of watching the cost of providing services lag behind reimbursement for treatments, business administrators at Leesburg Regional Medical Center knew it was...
Not Quite a Match Made in Heaven
In an early salvo to prove that wireless LAN equipment based on Draft 1.0 of the 802.11n standard is not only extremely fast but...
New Security Tools Debut at Gartner Show
A range of security technology providers used Gartners ongoing IT Security Summit in Washington to introduce new products on June 5.
Among the firms launching...
Our Modern World—Weirder by the Minute
Ive often thought about the new commonplace practices in society that someone from 1920 might find odd if they suddenly landed in the here...
HP Targets the Midrange with New NonStop Server
Hewlett-Packard is looking to bring its high-availability platform for the midrange market.
The Palo Alto, Calif., company on June 5 is launching the Integrity NonStop...