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ObjectWeb ESB Petals About to Bloom

The ObjectWeb Consortium is preparing to release a new open-source Enterprise Service Bus initiative that targets the Java Business Integration specification. According to sources, the...

ISVs Form European Lobby

Twenty-six software companies, including giants such as SAP and Microsoft, have joined forces for what they say is Europes first industry association focusing on...

Search Engine for Sale on eBay

The search engine Jux2 has put itself up for sale on the auction Web site eBay, a sign of the times for the hyper-competitive...

PHP Puts Web Apps, Wikis in Users Hands

BURLINGAME, Calif.—An increasing number of next-generation business and social-networking Web applications over the next few years will be originating from their users, rather than...

Publishers Line Up Against Google Print

An association of major American book publishers is suing Google Inc., alleging that the search giants plan to scan books and make them available...

Analyst: With Quality This Lousy, ITs Heading for the Meatpacking Treatment

ORLANDO—"Nick Carr was wrong," said Gartner analyst Richard Hunt. "IT matters more all the time." And what happens when an industry really matters? It gets...

Google Print Goes To Europe

Search giant Google Inc. has expanded Google Print, its controversial book-scanning project, into eight European countries. Native language sites have been launched in France, Italy,...

Electronic Parts Catalog Might Head to U.S. Ford Dealerships

Following implementations in the Volvo Car and European divisions of Ford Motor Company, Enigma Inc. is now in talks about possible deployment of its...

Chemical Detection System Sniffs Out Toxic Threats

Isonics Corp. has entered the North American market with EnviroSecure, a system specifically designed to thwart supply chain attacks and other terrorist threats by...

IBM Buys DataPower, Adding Hardware to SOA Arsenal

IBM Tuesday bolstered its arsenal of SOA technologies with the acquisition of DataPower Technology Inc., a maker of XML and Web services infrastructure technology. Cambridge,...