Monthly Archives: July 2006
Big IT Players Aim to Simplify Data Center with XML
Ten major IT vendors including IBM, Microsoft, Intel and Hewlett-Packard on July 31 launched a standards initiative to create a common method using XML...
High-Tech Exec Market Picking Up
The high-tech, healthcare and financial service industries are expected to create the most executive-level jobs in the third quarter, according to the latest EER...
Software Tools Promise to Create Virtual ATMs
Authentium, which sells software development tools to security applications vendors, introduced a new product July 31 that promises to give banks and other online...
eWEEK Daily News Podcast, July 31
In this eWEEK Daily News Podcast: Microsoft is looking past Visual Studio 2007 to something called "Rosario"; Steve Bryant gets the inside scoop on...
Acer Trots Out 20-Inch Notebook
Acer is taking to the big screen.
The San Jose, Calif., PC maker on July 31 said it has begun offering its mega-desktop replacement, the...
Inside Google’s Hiring Process: The AdWords Worksheet
Google's director of online sales and operations gives Google Watch some insight into the search and advertising company's hiring practices.Think you've got what it...
Pac-Man Runs as Servers Burn
Last week among the casualties of the California heat wave was MySpace.com, which conked out for about 12 hours. While there were certainly aspects...
HP Revs Up R&D Efforts
Hewlett-Packards purchase of Compaq Computer in 2002 put R&D on the front lines in HPs battle to right itself financially and compete with fellow...
HP Looks to Nature for Data Center of the Future
When George Daniels looks at todays data centers, he sees an outdated model in desperate need of change.
The linear rows of rectangular boxes, cooled...
Response Speed Is Key with Stolen Laptops
Its the call that no IT manager wants to receive, but one thats clearly ringing bells across the world of enterprise security: An employees...