July 2003

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  EMC buys out BMC storage software

  EMC is to acquire the rights to BMC Software's Patrol Storage Manager, taking over support for users of the defunct product, as...  Continue Reading

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  Notebooks outsell PCs in US

  In May, retailers made more money selling notebook computers than they did selling desktops for the first time in the US,...  Continue Reading

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  Microsoft revamps ID management offering

  Microsoft has revamped its Meta Directory product, now called Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003.  Continue Reading

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  Spammer faces jail for envelope-stuffing scheme

  An e-mail spammer who promised people cash for stuffing envelopes in a bogus work-at-home scheme has agreed to pay more than...  Continue Reading

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  HP rolls out Linux PC for small businesses

  Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a low-end desktop PC, designed for small businesses, which features a version of the Linux operating...  Continue Reading

• July 03, 2003 03 Jul'03

  Beware weekend hacker 'competition', ISS warns

  An international hacking contest scheduled to begin this weekend could cause headaches for organisations worldwide and disrupt...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Atos Origin snaps up £100m food services outsourcing

  Brakes, the food service supplier, hopes to cut costs and boost efficiency after signing a 10-year, £100m deal to outsource all...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Back-to-basics CRM

  There is pent-up demand for CRM, but both users and vendors can only unlock the power of CRM by getting back to basics.  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Complacency and bureaucracy threaten US security drive

  US government officials have claimed that policy barriers, turf wars and a growing sense of complacency in the private sector...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  PeopleSoft hits profit target 'against all odds'

  PeopleSoft has met its previously announced financial expectations for the quarter that ended 30 June.  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Firms unite on IT plan to fix £200m errors

  Gas and electricity suppliers have agreed to design and implement an integrated billing system to stem a £200m a year loss from...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  SEC sues Peregrine for fraudulent financial reporting

  After a 14-month government investigation, Peregrine Systems has been charged with "massive fraud" by the US Securities and...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Services will fuel growth, say Vodafone

  Users can look forward to a future of innovative wireless services which offer value and are easy to use, claimed Thomas Geitner,...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Ex-Intel worker wins e-mail case on appeal

  A US court overturned a lower court's ruling and decided that former Intel employee Kourosh Kenneth Hamidi did not trespass on...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Linux gets boost from consumer electronics giants

  Eight of the world's top consumer electronics suppliers have formed an alliance to promote development of the open-source...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Microsoft releases iSCSI initiator

  Microsoft has released its iSCSI initiator, giving the IP storage standard a much-needed shot in the arm and suppliers the green...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Sybase subsidiary builds on Pylon software

  Sybase subsidiary iAnywhere Solutions has updated software designed to push e-mail out to wireless devices from enterprise...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  Software AG enhances XML document storage

  Software AG has released Version 4.1.4 of Tamino XML Server, which features better search tools and an API for the C programming...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  RIAA wins another round in P2P file trading fight

  A US appeals court has upheld an injunction against the Madster file trading network this week, ruling that "willful blindness"...  Continue Reading

• July 02, 2003 02 Jul'03

  RealNetworks faces patent suit

  San Francisco technology licensing company Friskit has filed suit against RealNetworks and Listen.com, charging that they had...  Continue Reading