Monthly Archives: July 2007
OpenMFG Becomes xTuple
OpenMFG, the open-source enterprise resource planning company best known for its manufacturing capabilities for small and midsize companies, is expanding its horizons.
The company will...
Sybase Focuses on Security in New Release
Sybase is adding to the encryption and manageability security of Adaptive Server Enterprise in a new version of the companys relational database management system.
In...
Stonesoft FW-1020 Firewall Is a Scalable Solution for SMBs
Stonesoft’s FW-1020 packs effective firewall and VPN technology into a $7,700 1U appliance that can be clustered with up to 15 additional Stonesoft firewalls...
How Microsoft Bought China
Some people seem to have a short circuit in their minds when they try to explain why Windows has such an enormous desktop market...
Will We Run Out of Storage?
Like the rising ocean tides expected with global warming, a creeping level of data could overcome the worlds storage capacity in the next few...
MySpace Worm Uses Fast-Flux to Dodge Detection
A complex attack that in June was discovered to be turning MySpace.com users sites into bots to serve phishing scams and viruses is just...
Google versus Wikia and Grub
Google versus Wikia and GrubWikia plus Grub mashup challenges GoogleRecently I did a short blog entry where I said Google's biggest competitor is Wikipedia....
Podcast: XO Laptop Innovations
Click here to download the Tech Rising podcast or click here to listen to it using the integrated eWEEK podcast player.Few technologies in recent...
Cisco Investing $150 Million in VMware
VMware, on the eve of its highly anticipated initial public offering, finds itself with a new partner and investor—Cisco Systems.
On July 27, the two...
Isilon Claims Massive Scalability in New Cluster Nodes
Enterprise storage vendor Isilon Systems on July 23 launched two new very-high-density cluster storage systems that the company claims achieve scalability levels 100 times...