Monthly Archives: May 2007
SAP, Microsoft Team to Increase Migration to SQL Server 2005
SAP AG and Microsoft Corp. are extending their longtime partnership to win over customers in a bid to reduce the risk and cost associated...
IBM Goes Live with Latest Virtual Business Center
IBM announced May 15 that its new virtual IBM business center is now available online, allowing IBM and its clients to interact, conduct business...
Amazon’s New Subscribe & Save Grocery Service A Good Idea But With The Wrong...
Several E-Commerce sites have tried to make a profit with grocery online, with Priceline probably the most notorious at making a big noise and...
WiFi Alliance Announces 802.11n Draft-Certified Products
The WiFi Alliance has announced the first list of products that meet its 802.11n Draft 2.0 specification. These products follow the preliminary specifications that...
Google’s Mayer: Facebook Is the Future of Journalism
Google Vice President Marissa Mayer told a Stanford University audience last night that the future of journalism may lie in the hands of MySpace...
Part II: Suns Gosling: Java Is Open Source and Doing Just Fine
James Gosling, the creator of the Java language, is a Sun Microsystems vice president and fellow. Gosling spoke with eWEEK senior editor Darryl K....
IBM Union Calls for a Work Stoppage
Alliance@IBM, a union representing 6,000 IBM employees, is asking Big Blue staffers to halt work for 15 minutes at 3 p.m. May 15 to...
NetApp Launches Advanced Deduplication Tool
Network Appliance on May 15 launched a new, improved version of its data deduplication software, which can be used across a variety of environments,...
Google Launches Developer Podcast
Google announced yesterday the launch of the Google developer podcast, a series of interviews with Google engineers and discussions about application building. The podcast...
Oracle to Buy PLM Specialist Agile for $495M
Oracle continued its relentless campaign of cherry-picking enterprise application software companies with a May 15 agreement to buy Agile Software, a producer of product...