Lotus overhauls Notes client
Even though Notes/Domino 7.0 isn't due for the next few months, IBM/Lotus has uncharacteristically put in motion its next
significant platform overhaul that will fully merge the traditional Notes client with new Java-based technology.
Wireless growth strategy
Privately held Moseley grows wireless offerings through shrewd purchases.
WilTel CEO talks strategy
WilTel CEO Jeff Storey talks about the company's enterprise strategy and its critical but changing relationship with SBC.
The ABC's of AMD vs. Intel
We spoke with industry and legal experts to get more detail on some key issues in AMD's suit against Intel, including what
it might mean for enterprise users.
Users bank on managed security services
More enterprise business customers are turning to managed security service providers to help them cope with the complexities
of network security, especially when it comes to intrusion prevention.
Sprint rolls out EV-DO service
Sprint this month will launch its Evolution Data Optimized wireless high-speed data service in 34 markets, the company said
last week.
Worm creator found guilty
A German teenager who confessed to creating the Sasser computer worm last week was found guilty of three counts of computer
sabotage and four counts of data manipulation, and given a suspended sentence of 21 months.
Active Directory expands beyond Windows
Microsoft last week extended its directory beyond Windows with the introduction of an interoperability program and agreements
with key partners.
Microsoft targets midsize businesses
Microsoft last week put together a bundle of servers designed to help midsize companies replace aging software with a more
secure and manageable infrastructure.
Vendors tout WLAN security advances
Two wireless LAN security vendors last week separately announced streamlined versions of their software.
Citrix streamlines apps management pack
Citrix Systems last week announced a version of its application management software tailored for mid-market businesses, a
step that the company hopes will aid its expansion beyond the enterprise market.
Dell begins dual-core push, upgrades blade servers
While HP, IBM and Sun already have begun shipping systems based on Advanced Micro Devices' dual-core Opteron, Dell this week
is set to enter the dual-core fray with a single-processor box aimed at small and midsize businesses.
News briefs: Ebbers to be sentenced Wednesday
Also: SCO, IBM ramble toward court; Google among investors in BPL; Microsoft to release patches; Alltel ordered to sell off
assets; Business Objects off the hook
All eyes on security management
Network and systems management vendors have been on a shopping spree of sorts for some time now, and the current must-have
item on their list is security information management.
Cisco announces management shifts
Cisco last week promoted Charles Giancarlo to chief development officer, a year after he was named CTO and president of Cisco's
Linksys division.
In brief: Ping opens PingFederate server beta
Also: CyberGuard upgrades Webwasher Content Security Management Suite; Trend Micro unveils IM Security product
Tacit gear optimizes WAN traffic
Tacit Networks is upgrading its WAN optimization gear to perform better for companies that want to support wide-area file
services to data centers.
IBM offers digital certificates to banks
IBM last week announced it is hoping to encourage banks to make more use of digital certificates through a tie-up with trusted
identity company Identrus.
Ini brief: Oracle to buy ProfitLogic
Also: NLayers updates InSight; Concerto Software to acquire Aspect Communications
Microsoft's CRM package targets small businesses
Microsoft will release a new version of its CRM software around year-end. With the new version will come a special edition
for small businesses, a subscription-based license for hosting services, and support for more languages, including Chinese
and Arabic.
In brief: CenturyTel completes KMC Telecom Holdings acquisition
Also: Study says hackers are exploiting IM for attacks
