Monthly Archives: July 2006
InfoStreets SAAS Provides Scalable Agribusiness Portal
Farmers know how to grow produce. But when it comes to harvesting the information they need to help their businesses grow strong and healthy,...
JetBrains Joins Team Tools Battle
JetBrains, which has maintained a cultlike following as the Java integrated development environment for discerning developers, is making a move into the team development...
Microsoft Readies New Office 2007 Beta Updates
Microsoft is readying the next—and seemingly final public—beta builds of its Office 2007 client and SharePoint Server 2007 server products, according to bloggers inside...
How AMDs Acquisition of ATI May Help Linux and Macs
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is acquiring ATI Technologies, one of the top two graphics processor makers, for around $5.4 billion. AMDs aim is to...
Who’s to Blame for Microsoft Customer MySpace’s Outage?
Who's to blame when a Web site crashes? The site owner? The hoster? The supplier of the back-end software?The blame game doesn't seem to...
MySpace’s Latest Outage: More Questions Than Answers
From Microsoft Watch: MySpace is blaming its latest site-wide outage on the California heat wave. But no one's talking about why one of the...
Plaintiffs Nix Clicks Fix with Google
Google's proposed $90 million settlement does not do enough to prevent click fraud, said plaintiffs in an Arkansas court Monday, July 24.The 51 plaintiffs...
Laptop Lifted from Data Providers Office
Tack on another case in what seems to be an epidemic of laptop thefts and losses: Wolters Kluwer, a Dutch business information publisher, earlier...
SCO Fights On
You have to give The SCO Group Inc. credit for persistence, if nothing else. Even after Magistrate Judge Brooke Wells strongly dismissed the majority...
Fannie Maes CIO Set to Leave
Fannie Mae chief information officer Julie St. John, a 16-year veteran of the mortgage financing company, will leave at the end of the year,...