Monthly Archives: August 2006
Expert Voices: Working Together to Improve the Health Care IT Prognosis at Montefiore
The history of health care IT has not, in general, been a happy one. The industry has consistently underinvested in IT, and thanks to...
Enterprises Want It All and Want It Now
When I heard last week that Oracle is "losing patience" with key providers of virtualization technology, I confess that my first reaction was something...
Wavion Develops Beam Forming for Wi-Fi
Wavion of San Jose is announcing a new spatially adaptive, beam forming Wi-Fi access point aimed at the municipal and metro wireless markets.
The new...
Bank Thwarts Threats From Within
All IT managers worry about hackers, viruses and external security threats. But what really keep IT pros up at night are threats generated inside...
Chemical Industry Giants Zone in on Cyber-Security
In a worst-case scenario, lax cyber-security at a chemical company could be truly explosive. Security inadequacies have the potential to result in safety risks...
Products That Fill Needs—Now
Recently the intrepid analysts at eWEEK Labs took on the task of identifying the 25 most important technology products of the past 25 years....
Unsafe at Any Size
Hewlett-Packards new wireless data chip, the so-called Memory Spot that the company disclosed in a press conference in July, squeezes a remarkable number of...
VMware: a No-Brainer
Based on functionality alone, VMwares VMware Server 1.0 would merit serious consideration for inclusion in any developer or system administrators tool kit. However, its...
Readers Respond: Microsoft Forges Smart Partnerships
In the July 24 issue, Jason Brooks wrote an article applauding the purchase by Microsoft of Winternals Software . I am not nearly as...
Putting a Face on Net Neutrality; Black Hat News
Until now, the net neutrality debate has delivered more entertainment value than substantive discussion over who should pay (or pay extra) for Internet usage,...