Monthly Archives: September 2007
McAfee Aims to Ease Security Management
Security provider McAfee pulled the covers off the latest version of ePolicy Orchestrator on Sept. 17, touting its interoperability and several new features allowing...
Google Returns Microsoft’s Serve in FUD Volley
What's that they say about how to serve revenge?Days after Microsoft shredded Google Apps in a top 10 FUD list, Google dug another hole...
The Co-ed Quotient in IT Invention
In a week in which patent news is all over the wires, some new research presented an interesting blip on the radar screen: If...
VOIP Goes HD
I usually get a little suspicious when the term HD, or high-definition, starts getting tossed around. Sometimes it merits the term by truly providing...
VMware Gives Microsoft the Touch of Death
The "touch of death" is a martial art that supposedly allows its practitioner to apply a deadly blow without his opponent even feeling it,...
Salesforce.com Gives ISVs Branding Options
Until now, there had been no getting around it. Salesforce.com partners and ISVs using the company's Apex platform to develop on-demand applications had a...
Custom-made for Their SMB Customers
Custom-made for Their SMB CustomersTo Ann Livermore, one of the mistakes major OEMs make when courting smaller businesses is offering enterprise-class products that have...
Sun Revs NetBeans, GlassFish
BOSTON—Sun Microsystems served notice that new versions of its NetBeans tools, as well as the companys open-source GlassFish Java application server, will be available...
McDonalds Starts RFID Ordering Trial in Korea
McDonalds is experimenting with the ultimate line-buster in South Korea, where customers purchase food on their cell phones, which then ring when the order...
Roomba Showcases Robotic Capabilities
The new Roomba 560s roots go much deeper than floor cleaning. The device comes from iRobot, a company with a long history of military...