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The RFID Hype Effect

RFID was supposed to revolutionize the supply chain and—by mid-2006—dominate most aspects of product handling within retail and manufacturing. Today, even the most ardent...

Near-Time Debuts Online Collaboration Tools

Collaboration software maker Near-Time introduced a beta of an online version of its applications as it hopes to convince customers that hosted communications and...

Intel: Funding Shortages Stifle Health IT

At a meeting with reporters Feb. 27, Intels head of health IT touted upcoming products, but said that he didnt see how the U.S....

Searching for Your Inner Google

Exalead, a search engine company based in France, says it has found its inner Google. So watch out, says co-founder Francois Bourdoncle. With what Exaleads...

Readers Respond: Office Live Will Give Small Firms a Web Business Boost

Is there an invoice/billing application in Office Live ("Office Live Will Give Small Firms a Web Business Boost")?Not as far as I can tell...

Why Wont Dell Promote Its Linux Desktops?

Last Thursday, when I wrote about Dells new Linux desktop, was one of the most frustrating days of my professional life. My eWEEK colleague John...

Readers Respond: LISP Deserves a Fresh Look

In his Feb. 13 article, "LISP Deserves a Fresh Look," Peter Coffee wrote: "Arent your machines getting faster much more quickly than your programmers...

Tangosol Delivers New Data Grid System

Tangosol is expected to announce a new version of its data grid environment at the 2006 Web Services/SOA on Wall Street conference on Feb....

Readers Respond: Wide-Open Web? Think Again

Private, purpose-built, application-specific Internets are already under way (Eric Lundquists Up Front, "Wide-Open Web? Think Again," Feb. 13).Enterprise peering is taking shape in the...

Readers Respond: Exotic Programming Tools Go Mainstream

I really enjoyed Peter Coffees Feb. 6 article "Exotic Tools Go Mainstream" (Developer Solutions).I was one of those guys at the University of Wisconsin...