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Enterprise Applications news briefs

Patch management packages proliferate

Brocade lands Rhapsody

Avaya looks to reinvent itself

Server appliances die a quiet death

Sun takes aim at mainframe users

Cybera looks to undercut frame relay

Verizon to enter business long-distance

Speedera service generates dynamic images on the fly

Gravy train from China slows

WaveSmith Networks names CEO

Former Unisphere COO takes the helm.

Start-up buys Shiva name, products from Intel

Gates & Co. launch the Tablet PC

Execs share tips on ‘investing’ in bad times

Conference attendees told that 'stealth aggressors' have an edge.

Opposition grows to Global Crossing rescue plan

HIPAA resistance continues

NetContinuum to unveil Web security gateway

Sun readies new server software for N1

Software will make or break Tablet PC

Network equipment start-ups feel financing pinch

Open source community gloats over leaked Microsoft memo

Microsoft cries ‘foul’ on OS vulnerability data

Harvey Pitt resigns post as SEC chairman

Manufacturers agree on W-CDMA royalties

Security standard gains OASIS approval

Cisco beats quarterly earnings estimates by a penny

Tablet PC devices show innovation, market opportunity

Data mining suggested to deter terror

Dell to showcase first handheld

Telecom equipment spending slows down in China

Market is no longer a respite from sluggish North American arena for equipment vendors

Novell updates directory

Brocade rapturous about Rhapsody

Acquires start-up in $175 million deal

Content management gets collaboration features

Software rivals rev up app integration efforts

Verizon seen looking beyond Genuity

Self-protection

Reliance on financially troubled service providers requires special contract care.

Storage advances to boost throughput

Check Point’s CEO tackles security issues

Nortel revitalizes enterprise strategy

Infrastructure briefs

The Edge news briefs

Company addresses BGP shortcomings

Elematics provisions optical links

Security management gets easier

GuardedNet, Intellitactics, netForensics add event translation, analysis features.

IBM tailors wares for HIPAA readiness

Portfolio of software, hardware, training and services geared for healthcare and insurance companies.

Start-ups push wireless LAN envelope

Mobilian embraces 802.11b and Bluetooth; Vivato airs switch.

Energy firms take lesson in efficiency

IBM touts on-demand computing

Infonet heads into VoIP

Managed service aimed at saving on international calls.

Gigabit to desktop? Not so fast