Opinion

Giving iTunes a try

Macromedia scoops up eHelp

Just in time for the holidays

Integrating IM with directory has advantages

* Benefits of integrating instant messaging technology with an enterprise directory

Airespace

* The Reviewmeister takes a tour of WLAN switches, starting with Airespace

The NetWare blues

* Novell sings the Linux blues

IT spending in 2004

*Findings from a study on IT spending conducted by Cutter Consortium

Why traffic management will soon be a must

* Plan ahead for upcoming performance challenges

Broadcom chips bring Gigabit to PCI Express

* Broadcom’s Gigabit Ethernet controllers use PCI Express bus

NetFlash: Double-duty routers give Cisco an edge in VoIP

Warp delivers updated edge appliance

* Warp upgrades its Warp 2063e edge appliance

Portability battle heats up

* Wireless carriers whine but number portability goes on

NEC rolls out SQL Server bundle

* NEC bundles server with Microsoft’s SQL Server software

Will customers benefit from SafeNet’s merger with Rainbow?

* IPSec vendor SafeNet merges with SSL player Rainbow Technologies

Teaching companies new tricks, Part 2

* The EPA uses media attention, training and resources to spur commuter benefits programs

Betting the FTTP farm on your contractors

Lucent back in black

* Achieves profitability ahead of schedule, but no guarantee of sustainability

Gone in a flash, Part 1

* The security dangers posed by USB flash drives

Buying habits of IT managers

* Common problems facing IT managers of large and midsize businesses

MS Producer 2003 shipping

RoboDemo 5.0 and RoboPresenter

RealOne player on Motorola phones

MIT campus jukebox

Time-lapse film how to

NetFlash: ‘Net security gets root-level boost

Sun patches JRE

* Patches from Sun, Immunix, Conectiva, others * Beware e-mail worm spreading via messages filled with Cyrillic characters and attachment called "WIN2DRV.EXE" * 'Net security gets root-level boost, and other interesting reading

Watching for rogues

Readers’ pop-up-killer suggestions

* Applications you use to stop pop-ups from popping up

Web filters protect and save (your sanity)

* Web-filtering packages that block access to forbidden sites

Diane Greene is my hero