November 2003

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  New Zealand bank suffers e-mail scam

  At least 200 people in New Zealand were tricked yesterday into giving up their online banking passwords.  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Intel increases market share over AMD

  Intel has increased its market share over AMD, despite both companies reporting a rise in shipments, according to data from...  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Avaya and Extreme to deliver converged IP products

  Avaya and Extreme Networks have announced a multiyear, multimillion-dollar agreement to develop, market and sell communications...  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  We will continue support, but at a price, says SAP

  SAP will continue to support older versions of its ERP software beyond the official four- or five-year maintenance period, but at...  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Red Hat drops free Linux OS in favour of Enterprise

  Red Hat is dropping its free Linux product range and asking customers to migrate to its priced Enterprise Linux.  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Novell prepares to take on Red Hat

  Novell's £125m purchase of Linux developer SuSE sets the company up to build a full portfolio of Linux-based software and to...  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Analysts applaud Novell-SuSE deal

  Analysts have welcomed Novell's plans to acquire SuSE for £125m, saying that the pact will benefit open-source customers unhappy...  Continue Reading

• November 05, 2003 05 Nov'03

  Novell: Why we picked SuSE

  Chris Stone, Novell's vice chairman, has spoken about the strategy behind his company's plan to acquire SuSE, and why Novell...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Preconfigured software roll-outs reintroduce old worms to systems

  Automatic software distribution, a popular method of installing new PC software across a corporate network, could put businesses...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Thought for the day: Business sense is vital for IT success

  Technology advances have put IT directors in the hot seat. Let's give them a better head for business too, says Sir John Harvey...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Microsoft unveils Voice Command technology

  Microsoft has introduced voice-controlled software for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs and Pocket PC Phone Edition.  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Homebase to roll out chip and Pin

  Home and garden retailer Homebase is to implement chip and Pin-compliant point-of-sale systems across its 300 UK stores over the...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Novell buys out SuSE Linux

  Novell is set to buy Linux distributor SuSE for £125m, to extend the open-source products and service it offers to enterprise...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Share data to thwart cyber attacks, says security expert

  When a cyberterrorism attack hits the US, it will be much more harmful than the existing crop of viruses and worms which have...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  'Peaceful co-existence' for Microsoft and Borland

  Microsoft and Borland Software may have competing development tools for building Windows applications, but this does not mean the...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Microsoft chooses IBM chips for Xbox

  Future XBox gaming consoles released by Microsoft will use processor technology from IBM.  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Sun seeks partners in per-user licensing model

  At its SunNetwork user conference in Berlin next month, Sun Microsystems plans to announce the first independent software vendors...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Computer Associates merges eTrust products into unified management suite

  Computer Associates International is to join six of its eTrust products into a unified identity and access management suite.  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Borland stands tall on profitability

  Borland Systems executives trumpeted the company's profitability, cross-platform support and integration capabilities during an...  Continue Reading

• November 04, 2003 04 Nov'03

  Elizabeth Arden outsources operations to IBM

  Cosmetics and toiletries giant Elizabeth Arden has outsourced its data centre operations to IBM.  Continue Reading