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RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches

It has been written that the wiser the people, the more they are aware of how little they truly know. That unsettling thought nicely...

Despite Compliance, Microsoft Not Giving Up the Fight

Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday said it will take immediate steps to provide secret server communications protocols to competitors and to provide a version of...

Donated Intranet Service Helps Troops Stay Connected

Intranets.com is giving U.S. troops serving overseas a holiday present—free access to its hosted communications tools. The Woburn, Mass.-based company provides Web-based collaboration tools such...

AOL Readies Web E-Mail Contender

America Online Inc. is preparing to compete next year with Yahoo Inc., MSN and Google Inc. in the free Web-based e-mail market. The Dulles, Va.,...

NetSuite Adds Multicurrency Processing

NetSuite has partnered with WorldPay, part of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, to provide multicurrency credit card processing for its e-commerce customers around...

Use Firefox for a Safer System

The itsy, bitsy spider, climbed up the water spout.Down came the rain and washed the spider out.Out came the sun and dried up all...

Microsoft Backpedals on Exchange Security Roadmap

Microsoft Corp. Wednesday disclosed that it will not ship—as a separate product—its Exchange Edge Services, a set of e-mail security and anti-spam enhancements for...

Packeteer Buys Network Acceleration Company for $16.5 Million

WAN optimization leader Packeteer Inc. jumped into the mergers and acquisitions frenzy Wednesday when it announced its acquisition of protocol acceleration provider Mentat Inc....

EU Council Delays Vote on Patent Proposal

Voting on the European Unions controversial IT patenting proposal has been unexpectedly delayed, in the latest twist in the draft laws tortuous history. The proposed...

Mozilla Advances Its Namesake Suite

The Firefox browser may have put the spotlight on the open-source Mozilla Foundation, but the groups namesake suite also continues to progress. Mozilla has released...