News

Oracle overcomes SAP to acquire Retek

Symbian licenses Microsoft ActiveSync protocol

MCI adds thousands of wireless hot spots

IBM reaches $400 million settlement deal with Compuware

IBM releases FairUCE anti-spam technology

GreenBorder Technologies offers security ‘barrier’ for IE, Outlook

Level 3 withdraws VoIP petition before FCC

Microsoft nearing completion of corporate patch server

Also on tap is first beta of new comprehensive patch download site.

Texas sues Vonage over emergency service

Microsoft files appeal in Eolas patent case

Locking down apps

Adapting to automation

Microsoft rolls out business app plan

In brief: Vendor alliance forms around Microsoft identity server

Start-up to manage Exchange systems

In brief: IBM to acquire Ascential

Plus: ANTS upgrades SQL database.

MIMO products boost 802.11g nets

Symantec evaluates threat potential

Bombardment of phish scams, viruses and worms increases, according to Symantec's latest report.

Grid technology aids hospital’s diagnostics

Sprint boosts wireless data services

Extended Workplace provides unified look at remote-access options.

IETF eyes ‘Net emergency communications

System would route urgent calls over Internet much as 911 telephone network does now.

SAML 2.0 gets standards stamp

New IETF chief: ‘Our work’s still cool’

Buyout ends Akamai, Speedera feud

AT&T’s Treasury deal in doubt

Compliance pressures still mounting

Stage set for compromise on IEEE high-speed wireless

In brief: Qwest ups bid for MCI

Vendors target Web services/SOA mix

Nortel’s 10G switch deals Cisco a blow

Forum airs wireless worries

Of love and pagers: The life of married network pros

ICQ upgrades IM service with new voice features

Symantec: spam, phishing grow, botnets shrink in ’04

EU gives Microsoft two weeks to comply

HP aims blades at SMBs

Time Warner pays $300 million to settle SEC charges

Novell to add more open source to Extend

Turbolinux turns profitable, looks to India

EU rejects Microsoft protocol license terms

Offsite security complicates compliance

Security mgmt. vendors tackle compliance

Dell sees red light for white boxes

Novell CTO sets exit plan on eve of user conference

Sand Hill road-trip: A day with the VCs behind the network industry

Fujitsu to launch new PrimeQuest Itanium servers

SAP ups Retek bid to $616 million, topping Oracle

RFID crack raises spectre of weak encryption

AT&T’s $1 billion Treasury deal called into question

Intel: Hardware helps Web services become reality