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Readers Respond: Some Patent-ly Good News

If there is a problem with the patent system, it is not that patents are issued too hastily but rather that many are issued...

U.S. Needs IT Makeover

Its summertime. Although were not against a little downtime to recharge the batteries, the summer is also a good time to get ahead by...

Accuracy Is Not Enough

If you happened to be monitoring conversations in my home, youd often hear the phrase "lying robot." We dont have humanoid machines doing housework...

IT Stacks Up Close; EMCs Security Play; Microsofts Next Move

Our cover story this week, "How IT Stacks Stack Up," is bound to be controversial, maybe even incendiary. eWEEK Labs Director Jim Rapoza tested...

Microsoft Switches WinFS Course (Again)

Microsoft pulled an about-face late last month when it decided not to pursue a separate delivery of the WinFS file system as a stand-alone...

Tale Winds Propel Road Scholar

They should post a 404 error sign on the Jersey Turnpike," cried the Kitty, whose Atlantic City casino-hopping plans were dashed by a shutdown...

WLAN Test Leads to Adapter Agita

Im deep in the process of testing the interoperability of wireless LAN gear based on the draft 802.11n spec. Ive been performing tests using...

Ohio Keeps Tabs of Court Service Online

Debbie Comery, Chief Deputy Clerk at Rocky River Municipal Court in Rocky River, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, said she considers herself and her court...

All Together Now, Microsoft

Collaborate good times, come on! Its a collaboration. OK, so Kool and the Gang werent actually singing about collaboration. But there is a party going...

DOD Gets a Handle on Sensitive Content

For the Department of Defense, enabling computers to recognize objects within an image using sophisticated algorithms has long been a top priority. Known as Image...