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E-Mail on Phones: Just a Bad Idea

Have you ever seen a highway accident about to happen? Thats how I feel about e-mail on phones. Just about anyone will tell you that...

Siebel Earnings Slump Stirs Rumors of Oracle Buyout

It didnt take long after Siebel Systems reported painfully poor quarterly earnings before the rumors started that the CRM software company was going to...

Microsoft Updates IM Server to Connect with Other Networks

Microsoft Corp. has released an update to its enterprise instant messaging and presence servers for free, a move that makes good on its promise...

Open-Source Pervasive Postgres Database Certified for SuSE Linux

Pervasive Software Inc.s packaging of the open-source Postgres database has been certified by Novell Inc. for its enterprise Linux server, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server...

CIOs Want Vendors to Stand Behind Their Software

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Commercial software developers need to focus more than ever on quality and get their potential corporate customers involved earlier in the application...

Hushmail DNS Attack Blamed on Network Solutions

Secure e-mail service provider Hushmail Communications plans to pursue a criminal investigation into a hacking attack that redirected users to a defaced Web site....

Overseas POS Sales, Linux Potential Growing

Point-of-sale terminal shipments grew about 8 percent in Europe, the Middle East and Africa last year compared with a 5 percent annual increase in...

Kriens: Juniper Acquisitions Provide Web Piece Parts

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Juniper Network Inc.s acquisitions of two Web performance optimization technology companies this week provide some of the "piece parts" required to improve...

Siebels Earnings Take Nose Dive

Siebel Systems Inc. Wednesday revealed all the gory details of its disappointing first quarter, a desultory performance that ultimately cost former CEO Michael Lawrie...

SAP Allies with Oracles Competitors

SAP is emitting a dizzying flow of news from its Sapphire users conference in Copenhagen this week as it partners with giants in the...