Monthly Archives: October 2007
Microsoft Reveals .Net Source Code
Microsoft is willing to show its code but doesnt want anyone touching it.Scott Guthrie, general manager of the Microsoft .Net Framework in Microsofts Developer...
Beware Oracle Database 11gs Ease of Use
Oracle Database 11g is loaded with automation features that I praised highly in my review. To gain perspective on the features that will be...
Symantec Managed Service Swats Bots
Symantec has a message for bot herders: Beware. The security vendor is expanding its managed security service to provide protection against bots through its...
Red Condor Zeros In on Fast-Flux Spam
E-mail security provider Red Condor hopes its new technology will serve as a stop sign for "fast-flux" e-mail spam campaigns and will beat spammers...
Court Rules Against Target in Web Site Accessibility Lawsuits
When a federal court judge issued rulings Oct. 2 that the $60 billion retailer Target needed to stand trial on charges that its Web...
SAP Announces NetWeaver 7.1
LAS VEGAS—During the whole brouhaha over Business ByDesign—SAPs on-demand, mid-market suite announced nearly a year before it was unveiled last month—the companys NetWeaver integration...
Websense to Support SurfControl Products After Buyout
Websense closed its acquisition of SurfControl Oct. 3, opening a new phase for the company.The roughly $416 million acquisition represents a major milestone in...
Adobe Readies New Servers, Services, Tools
CHICAGO—Adobe Systems showed off new and upcoming technology that will take the company into new areas and propel it further along in areas where...
Feeling More Secure About Google Apps
Less than three weeks after closing its purchase of security software maker Postini, Google said it is adding security and compliance features from that...
Avistar Launches Hosted Desktop Videoconferencing
Avistar Communications will attempt to broaden the reach of desktop videoconferencing on Oct. 4 when it launches a new hosted desktop videoconferencing service.The new...