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Former Commerce One CEO Takes Over at Everdream

Mark Hoffman, who helped found database vendor Sybase Inc. and led now-defunct B2B company Commerce One Inc., has signed on as chairman, president and...

Microsoft Patches Flaws Haunting IE, Word Users

Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released a fix for the underlying code execution vulnerability affecting users of its flagship Internet Explorer browser. As part of its...

Photonic Futures

My irony alarm started clanging when I read the late-June headline, "Solar sail official blames rockets." Isnt that always the way? You have a...

Malicious Code Gateway Desktops Feature BTX Design

Gateway is completing the transformation of its business desktop line to the BTX chassis design, aimed at improving reliability and energy efficiency while reducing...

IBM Makes Autonomics Progress

Pushing ahead with its autonomic computing initiative, IBM said portions of the technology are now ready for prime time, but users say there is...

AMD Slams Intel With Suit

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has a tough road ahead of it in its quest to prove that archrival Intel Corp. has used illegal means...

Sun Eyes Tighter IBM Relationship – 2

Now that IBM has agreed to support Solaris on the x86 hardware platform, Sun Microsystems Inc. executives are hoping that this may be the...

Lenovo Brings Blades to the Desktop

Now that blades have proved themselves efficient and cost-effective alternatives in data centers, OEMs are looking to give businesses the option of bringing similar...

Dell Wants One-on-Ones with Customers

Dell Inc. has shuttered the customer order support portion of its Web bulletin board system, in part to help protect its clients privacy. The Round...

IBM Brings Dual Core to PowerPC Processor

IBM has launched a dual-core version of its PowerPC processor, a move that industry observers said has been in the works for more than...