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Palm, RIM Sign Licensing Deal

As expected, Palm and research In Motion last week announced plans to let Palms Treo 650 smart phones connect to push-based e-mail and calendar...

Groove P2P System Assists Hurricane Relief

The havoc that Hurricane Katrina wreaked on the Gulf Coast this summer brought national attention to the myriad challenges of coordinating local, state, federal,...

Consumers and Broadband Providers Are Bound to Tangle

You can lead a horse to water, goes the saying, but you cant make him drink. The online corollary might be: Lead a computer user...

Rumors of Sun-Google Hosted Desktop Suite Quashed

Sources close to the joint efforts between Google Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc. say rampant speculation about hosted desktop productivity offerings and common operating...

Industry Giants Press Blogs into Service

NEW YORK—Attracted by the prospect of speaking directly to their customers and appealing to the key people who influence them, corporate marketers are embracing...

Whats Next from Microsofts Stealth Office Group?

Microsoft Corp. went public on Monday with its end-to-end business intelligence strategy. But company officials still arent talking much about the team charged with...

ICANN, Verisign Settle Lawsuit

A settlements been reached in a federal lawsuit that VeriSign filed claiming that an Internet oversight agency had overstepped its boundaries. The settlement must be...

Cingular Broadens Mobile Messaging Reach

Cingular Wireless launched new mobile e-mail and instant messaging services on Monday, promising customers access to widely-used communications applications offered by America Online Inc.,...

Microsoft Details Business Intelligence Plans

Microsoft Corp. on Monday detailed its plan to beef up, align and broaden its investments in the business intelligence space, using the Microsoft Office...

Tiff over Deceptive Search Keywords May Spark Web Crisis

When Office Depot sued Staples last week over search engine keyword purchases, it touched on more than marketing strategies. The suit could force the discussion...