Opinion

Wi-Fi Alliance certifies 802.11g standard

Embedded interference-fighters on the horizon

* Mitigating interference should improve WLAN performance

Dreaming of a secure California

* ThreatCheck aims to reduce liability of handling California residents' private details

Work underway to better support VoIP over MPLS

* Alliance developing spec that will help run VoIP on MPLS

A look at TCP/IP offload technology

* TCP/IP Offload Engines

New group aims to ease standards bloat

* Will the Digital Working Group ultimately make things better or worse?

Pocket size management

* Network management on the go

Shibboleth could be framework for identity management

* Shibboleth aims to define a federated system of authentication and authorization

BellSouth donates fiber optic cable to Iraq

* Rebuilding Iraqi telecommunications

HP pact is another feather in the cap for SuSE

* SuSE Linux gains prime spot in HP servers

Mailbag: Who’s minding the voice calls?

* A trick question

Consolidation of testing centers yields benefits

* Consolidating multiple application-testing centers has benefits

For Kruep’s Sake

Procket CEO exits personally; also, MCI fixes its wireless wagon to Nextel

NetFlash: Big players push IPv6, but masses still resist

Sun, Deloitte Consulting renew services partnership

Adobe drops Mac support for Premiere

RealNetworks adds SMIL to Helix Community

WebEx acquires Presenter

Alcatel OmniPCX

* The Reviewmeister checks out Alcatel's OmniPCX Enterprise for managing VoIP networks

Route analytics vs. route control

* Route control picks best ISP paths

Managing body language

* Are you unknowingly giving off power trip signals?

Itanium momentum picks up

* Intel rolls out another generation of Itanium 2 processors

Modest raises in store for the year

* Salary survey results show salary increases for 2003 will be slight

Growing XML use fuels accelerators

* With XML on the rise, so are devices designed to handle the traffic

The early days of DNS and NDS

* Twenty years of the domain name system

DoubleClick to offer data management

* DoubleClick buys CSC Advanced Database Solutions for data mgmt. expertise

Nokia fleshes out top end of IP VPN/firewall range

* Nokia releases IP1260 for high throughput and high availability

For Kruep’s Sake

* Procket CEO exits personally; also, MCI fixes its wireless wagon to Nextel

One place e-mail can still yield a competitive advantage

* E-mail can be a competitive advantage in healthcare industry

The serial lives of SCSI and ATA

* SCSI and ATA to make way for serial implementations