Monthly Archives: September 2007
Should Hosted Apps Be Aggregated?
Hosted applications, including Salesforce.com, make sense if they get enough customers to buy in. The ability to "socialize" -- or spread out the costs...
Virtualization Options Expand
Remember when nothing was virtualized in the high-tech world? When servers were servers and software was software and firm boundaries existed that any bean...
First Adobe Media Player Beta on Tap
BOSTON—For Adobe Systems, the European Court of First Instances rejection of Microsofts appeal of its penalty for an antitrust violation could not have come...
Intel CTO Rattner Talks Nehalem, Virtualization
Intel CTO Rattner TalksNehalem, Virtualization"> SAN FRANCISCO—Although Intel will launch its 45-nanometer Penryn processor on Nov. 12, most of the talk of the 2007...
NetScout Grabs Network General in $205M Deal
Network General will turn yet another page on its 20-plus year history when NetScout Systems on Sept. 20 announces its plans to acquire the...
Critical Zero-Day PDF Bug Compromises Windows PCs
A zero-day PDF vulnerability in Adobes Acrobat Reader has come to light that can lead to Windows boxes getting taken over completely and invisibly,...
OSI Calls for Major Revisions to Microsoft Permissive License
LAS VEGAS—The Microsoft Permissive License, one of two licenses the software maker submitted to the Open Source Initiative for approval as open-source licenses in...
Point BI in the direction of Albuquerque
For more on eWEEK's look at the integration of search and business intelligence, read Search and BI Make a Great Team.Listen to the Tech...
Suit: Employee Fired for Reporting Breach
For one of the biggest healthcare data breaches in history, the lawsuits havent stopped yet.In December 2005, thieves broke into the parked van of...
White House E-Mails Still Missing
The Bush administration may be running out the clock in its efforts to resist a congressional inquiry and two lawsuits seeking the whereabouts and...