Monthly Archives: March 2007
Film that inspired Will Wright’s “Spore” is focus of latest YouTube subpoena
The short film credited with inspiring "Sims" creator Will Wright to develop the much-anticipated video game "Spore" is the subject of the latest subpoena...
VON Spotlights IP TV
SAN JOSE, Calif.—The VON 2007 conference here offered up visions of the next big opportunities for next generation communication over IP, and IP TV...
Stolen TJX Data Used in $8M Scheme Before Breach Discovery
Information stolen from the systems of massive retailer TJX was being used fraudulently in November 2006 in an $8 million gift card scheme, one...
Novell CEO Has No Regrets About Microsoft Deal
SALT LAKE CITY—While Novells controversial patent deal with Microsoft got a lot of attention at the companys annual BrainShare conference here this week, CEO...
Report: Offshorings Cost Advantage Slips
The cost advantage of offshoring declined in 2006, found the Global Services Location Index released by A.T. Kearney, a Washington-based global consulting firm.
The report...
Konica Minolta Launches Next-Generation Bizhub MFP Product Line
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. announced March 21 that it has launched its next-generation bizhub multifunction peripherals product line, which combines enhanced security features...
Changing Channel Influence
Looking to identify which partners wield the most influence over sales rather than just recording the revenue on their own balance sheets, big vendors...
FarStone Introduces Low-Cost Backup Software for SMBs
Data recovery provider FarStone Technology has launched an inexpensive new suite of applications designed for small and midsize businesses that tend to have problems...
Open SOA Group to Submit Specs to OASIS
A group of 18 vendors in the service-oriented architecture space has announced that some of the key Service Component Architecture and Service Data Objects...
Spring VON: Polycom
At VON today, Polycom announced a few products to help beef up the low end of its stable of IP phones. The SoundPoint IP...