September 2003

September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Seagate to ship drives with Lindows

Hard disc drive manufacturer Seagate Technology is to offer some models of its Barracuda drive family with the English version of... Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Microsoft unwraps Windows XP 64-bit beta

Microsoft has released the beta for its 64-bit version of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 for AMD's forthcoming Opteron and... Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Oracle e-mail product gets BlackBerry support

Oracle has partnered with a small Canadian software company to allow users of its Oracle Collaboration Suite e-mail product to... Continue Reading

September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Texas Instruments sues Qualcomm over handset chip deal

Chip maker Texas Instruments has sued Qualcomm, alleging that the cellular technology company violated a December 2000... Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
HP to protect Linux clients against SCO action

Hewlett-Packard is to indemnify its Linux customers against legal action from SCO Group. Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Industry needs to reassess software patching, experts warn

The controversy over Microsoft's recent patching efforts has highlighted the need for software users and suppliers to reassess... Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Shortlist announced for local government IT awards

Halton Borough Council, Liverpool City Council, Leicester City Council and the Surrey Partners e-Recruitment pathfinder project... Continue Reading
September 24, 2003 24 Sep'03
Symantec adds antivirus data to early warning system

Symantec will add data about computer viruses and worms to an internet early warning system on its DeepSight Threat Management... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Local authorities to receive £14m e-services boost

Local authorities at the cutting edge of IT could be in line for a share of a new £14m fund to improve e-services, the... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
MFI to save £35m a year from SAP-based overhaul

Ambitious IT plan is key to furniture chain's business turnaround. Continue Reading

September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Thought for the day: Wi-Fi is no longer sci-fi

Falling wireless networking costs can bring broadband home, says Andrew James. Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
How IT managers can learn the business

What help is available for IT managers to ease the transition from the technical side of IT to learning the fundamentals of... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Sun pricing model impresses users

Sun Microsystems users were clearly intrigued by the per-employee software pricing model the company announced last week, saying... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Expedia owner snaps up discount travel site

InterActiveCorp, the owner of travel website Expedia.com, has agreed to buy discount travel site Hotwire.com for $665m in cash... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Red Hat moves into enterprise software

Red Hat is to deliver an open-source application server, clustering and systems management software which works seamlessly with... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Mitac prepares widescreen PC for October launch

Taiwanese PC company Mitac International will begin shipping a desktop PC with an integrated 17-inch widescreen TFT liquid... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Acer puts finishing touches to notebooks

Acer will introduce two laptops before the end of this year, including an updated Tablet PC model and a widescreen notebook aimed... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Oasis approves SAML 1.1

The Oasis internet standards consortium said that its members ratified SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) Version 1.1 as... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
RightNow releases software updates

Customer service ASP RightNow Technologies has updated its software suite, adding 200 features and interface changes, along with... Continue Reading
September 23, 2003 23 Sep'03
Open Harbor products aim to simplify global trade

Open Harbor, a global trade management services provider, has released two products designed to make international trade easier... Continue Reading

How edge computing differs from decentralized computing

Edge computing isn't about sticking servers and storage in a branch location. Learn the critical differences between edge and ...

Facebook's Libra project -- why enterprises should prepare

Facebook's foray into cryptocurrency is setting off alarm bells in government and finance circles. The question is how could the ...

Ransomware attacks: How to get the upper hand

Ransomware attacks are on the rise. Can organizations play like Radiohead and refuse to pay? The answer from security experts is ...

SearchSecurity

Enzoic for Active Directory brings continuous password protection

Updates to Enzoic for Active Directory include NIST-compliant Continuous Password Protection, checking passwords against a live ...

Understand the basics of email security gateways

Email security gateways protect enterprises from threats such as spam and phishing attacks. This article explains how these ...

CyberArk brings updates to privileged access security offering

CyberArk introduces CyberArk Alero to its privileged access management product lineup, in addition to other endpoint management ...

SearchNetworking

An introduction to smart NICs and their benefits

This introduction discusses how smart NICs work and how they can benefit data center servers. It also explores the smart NIC ...

What are the features and benefits of 5G technology for businesses?

In addition to high speeds and low latency, the emergence of 5G cellular technology could put some pressure on the market prices ...

Why did operator NFV adoption lag so much?

NFV adoption was hampered by high costs and deployment issues, according to one industry insider. Also, learn about the latest on...

SearchDataCenter

3 ways to benefit from open source infrastructure

Using open source infrastructure can reduce operating costs and streamline upgrades, but it's important to weigh the pros and ...

IBM mainframes face competitive pressures inside and out

IBM's mainframe business continues to be under pressure from cloud-based competitors, and perhaps even its own Power server. ...

Linux features beyond server management

Due to its open source nature, Linux is constantly gaining new capabilities. Here's a look at some common use cases and features.

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11 real-time data streaming roadblocks and how to overcome them

Experts detail common challenges that IT teams encounter when deploying and managing real-time data streaming platforms and offer...

Snowflake product VP expounds on data warehouse for the cloud

In this Q&A, Christian Kleinerman, vice president of product development at cloud data warehouse vendor Snowflake, talks about ...

RavenDB Cloud automates database management

RavenDB's managed cloud database service, RavenDB Cloud, intends to automate security processes, reduce overhead and cater to ...