McAfee LinuxShield
Focuses on Novell By i-Technology News Desk With the latest release
of Linux kernel products
from Novell such as Open
Enterprise Server (OES)
and Novell Linux Small
Business Suite, McAfee is
extending its support to
these platforms. From
small businesses running
NLSBS to the largest
enterprises running OES,
... May. 31, 2005 05:00 PM Reads: 11,396 |
Sharing Photos By E-Mail
Gets Easier Overnight:
Yahoo! PhotoMail Is Born By i-Technology News Desk 'Sharing photos in Yahoo!
Mail just got easier'
says the beta site that
went public today (http:/
/photomail.mail.yahoo.com
/) - as Yahoo! PhotoMail
is born. May. 28, 2005 04:00 AM Reads: 20,682 Replies: 2 |
Mozilla Firefox Hooks
Phishers By i-Technology News Desk A UK-based company has
released an anti-phishing
toolbar for the Mozilla
Firefox browser. The
company reports 60,000
downloads during the
first day of the release.
With 50 million Firefox
downloads to date, it can
likely expect many more
thousands to flock to its
site. May. 26, 2005 08:00 PM Reads: 15,640 |
SYS-CON Media to Launch
Six New Titles in 2005 By i-Technology News Desk SYS-CON Media
(www.sys-con.com), the
world's leading
i-technology media
company, announced today
that it will be launching
six new titles in the
second half of this year
to add to its portfolio
of 16 leading
i-technology titles. The
new titles will include
LAMP ... May. 24, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 24,592 |
SYS-CON Media Expands Its
Global Offerings with
Eleven International Web
Sites By i-Technology News Desk SYS-CON Media
(www.sys-con.com), the
world's leading
i-technology media
company, announced today
that it will launch 11
International Web sites
on July 4, 2005, serving
original content in local
languages to its readers
in India
(www.in.sys-con.com),
United King... May. 24, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 19,826 |
SYS-CON to Launch the
World's Top i-Technology
Media Web Site By i-Technology News Desk SYS-CON Media
(www.sys-con.com), the
world's leading
i-technology media
company, announced today
the launch of its new Web
site. SYS-CON.com will
offer more than 86,000
articles; SYS-CON.TV
(www.SYS-CON.tv),
streaming live internet
television and video news
arch... May. 23, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 22,897 |
Portal Wars: Google Takes
On Yahoo! / MSN / AOL By i-Technology News Desk No sooner has Google
challenged Microsoft's
desktop computing
dominance head-on by
launching Google Desktop
Search, than it is now
confronting the portal
giants Yahoo!, MSN, and
AOL by launching (in
beta) a customizing
functionality called
'Fusion.' May. 23, 2005 06:45 AM Reads: 16,525 |
BigClique Is Born: New
Java-Based Search Engine
"Built for Scalability" By i-Technology News Desk Built from the ground-up
using Java technology, a
new dedicated general
search engine called
BigClique is being
launched today by owner
and founder Femi Olu, CEO
of New York-based gRock
Media Group. May. 23, 2005 02:00 AM Reads: 12,493 |
OS Wars: IBM and Red Hat
Offer "Solaris-to-Linux
Migration Factory" By i-Technology News Desk IBM in conjunction with
Red Hat yesterday
announced the
introduction of a
Solaris-to-Linux server
migration program that
includes a 'Solaris to
Linux Migration Factory,'
and additional solutions
and support offerings
designed to help
customers migrate from
Solar... May. 18, 2005 11:00 PM Reads: 11,854 |
Google Becomes "World
Famous for 15 Minutes"
For Being Down By i-Technology News Desk 'It was not a hacking or
a security issue,' a
statement from Google
said yesterday, in
response to speculation
that Google's 15-minute
weekend outage may have
been a DNS hack. May. 10, 2005 02:00 AM Reads: 13,009 |
Ballmer and Microsoft
Rethink Gay Rights Stand By i-Technology News Desk Steve Ballmer released an
e-mail to all Microsoft
employees this afternoon
in which he explains how
Microsoft will support HB
1515, a piece of
legislation in the
company's home state of
Washington involving the
addition of sexual
orientation to the list
of things ... May. 6, 2005 04:00 PM Reads: 12,400 Replies: 9 |
Can XQuery Be Saved on
the Microsoft .NET
Framework 2.0? By i-Technology News Desk When Microsoft dropped
XQuery from .NET
Framework 2.0 (Whidbey),
it hadn't perhaps
reckoned with Stylus
Studio's mission to
support what it calls
'XQuery for All!' Just as
the Java community -
through their work in JSR
225: An XQuery API for
Java - recognizes the ... Apr. 28, 2005 02:00 PM Reads: 17,959 |
Cisco Enters the Grid
Computing Arena With
$250M Acquisition By i-Technology News Desk Cisco has added Topspin's
server fabric switches
and virtualization
software, which alongside
its industry leading
portfolio of Ethernet and
SAN switches enables it
to offer its customers
'compelling end-to-end
data center switching
capabilities,' a Cisco
SVP says. Apr. 15, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 17,207 Replies: 1 |
Mozilla Firefox Continues
Surge vs IE; Has 5% of
Browser Market By i-Technology News Desk After dipping from 2.2
million surfers in
January to 1.6 million in
February, web traffic at
the Mozilla website rose
62.5% to 2.6 million in
March. This according to
the latest
Nielsen/NetRatings. It is
now estimated that the
Firefox browser has a 5%
share of the browser
market. Apr. 14, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 13,754 |
Google Mobilizes with
"Google SMS" and "Google
Local" By i-Technology News Desk From local business
listings to interactive
street maps, users can
now access Google Local
information via a mobile
web browser and driving
directions using Google
SMS. Apr. 13, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 17,539 Replies: 4 |
WindowBuilderPro Serves
Java Developers By i-Technology News Desk Instantiations Inc. aims
to enable developers to
create 'elegant' swing
form windows with its new
WindowBuilder Pro 4.0
software. WindowBuilder
Pro installs into any
Eclipse-based development
tool, including Rational
Application Developer,
and provides a Java GUI
... Apr. 11, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 11,667 Replies: 1 |
Thunderbird Not As
Successful As Firefox,
Says Report By i-Technology News Desk Available for free, and
offering state of the art
security functionality,
including Firefox HTML
rendering, Bayesian spam
filtering, image
blocking, and virus
protection, the
Thunderbird e-mail client
'stacks up well against
MS Outlook in terms of
functionality,' ... Apr. 9, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 17,783 Replies: 21 |
Google Counter-Attacks
AskJeeves With Emerging
"Google Q&A" Service By i-Technology News Desk If you type 'Where is
Brazzaville?' into your
Google search box, the
first entry it will
return is an answer:
'Location: Republic of
the Congo' - followed, of
course, by a hyperlink
verifying that answer.
AskJeeves.com had better
look to its laurels,
'Google Q&A' ... Apr. 8, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 17,697 Replies: 3 |
As Google Launches New
"Mini" Appliance, Search
Gets Cheaper By i-Technology News Desk An integrated
hardware/software search
appliance called 'Google
Mini' has just been
launched by Google. It
comes with one year of
support, software updates
and hardware replacement
coverage, and indexes all
content within a
company's intranet or
public website. Apr. 7, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 20,758 Replies: 2 |
Google Trying Out Video
Blogging By i-Technology News Desk Google is giving people
the ability to upload
video files and send them
across the Internet. Apr. 6, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 30,580 Replies: 3 |
Streaming Media Update:
VitalStream Launches Two
New Facilities By i-Technology News Desk The recent consolidation
of the Content Delivery
Network space signals
increased opportunity and
VitalStream continues to
expand by opening an
additional sales office
in New York to better
serve East Coast
customers and a new data
center in Amsterdam to
offer more... Apr. 5, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 14,593 |
Intel Dual Core Processor
Ships With Velocity By i-Technology News Desk Intel's launch partner
Velocity Micro will ship
systems running at up to
4.0GHz. Apr. 5, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,265 |
Adobe Releasing Major
Upgrades Next Month By i-Technology News Desk News of the upcoming
release result of press
release mistakenly posted
on Adobe's site. Apr. 4, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 11,529 |
Gmail vs Yahoo! Mail:
Google Boosts Its Free
Storage to 2GB By i-Technology News Desk Now that Yahoo! Mail has
matched the Gmail offer
of 1GB storage to its
free e-mail customers,
Google is doing the
obvious thing and pulling
ahead again, reopening
'the one-gig gap' between
its Gmail service and
all-comers. Apr. 3, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 66,940 Replies: 28 |
Atari's Got 21st Century
Game By i-Technology News Desk Now owned by a French
company, Atari continues
to develop games. A new
strategy game based on
Dungeons and Dragons,
called Dragonshard, will
be released by Atari
soon, long after the last
'Atari Democrat' has left
the U.S. Congress. Its
newest release will
feature... Apr. 1, 2005 10:00 PM Reads: 12,094 |
Comdex Bites The
Dust...Again By i-Technology News Desk MediaLive International
Inc's diligent efforts
'to determine how Comdex
can best meet the future
needs of the industry'
have apparently led the
company to the conclusion
that it can best serve
the industry by not
taking place. Apr. 1, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 18,499 Replies: 1 |
MCI And Qwest On Speaking
Terms Once More By i-Technology News Desk The on again, off again
dalliance between MCI and
its hopeful suitor,
Qwest, has been
're-engaged,' despite
MCI's decision to be
acquired by Qwest rival,
Verizon. Apr. 1, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,112 |
New IETF Chair At Work On
New Internet Standards By i-Technology News Desk The new chair of the
Internet Engineering Task
Force (IETF) is focusing
much of his energies on a
new Internet standard to
replace today's IPv4. Mar. 31, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 9,960 |
Mark V. Hurd, Incoming HP
CEO, Speaks Out By i-Technology News Desk 'It would be wrong for me
to try to take the
formula I used at NCR and
try to use it at HP,'
said HP's new CEO
yesterday as he 'met' the
world's press for the
first time via a
telephone conference
call. We bring here a
brief round-up of quotes
from the call. Mar. 31, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 19,683 Replies: 13 |
HP Confirms, Mark Hurd
New CEO By i-Technology News Desk HP board selects Mark
Hurd to run the company,
stating that they were
impressed with the work
he did while CEO of NCR. Mar. 30, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,890 |
FyberSearch, The Little
Search Engine Than Could By i-Technology News Desk FyberSearch upgrades
relevancy, user
friendliness and adds
more advanced features. Mar. 30, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 11,461 |
IBM Blue Gene
Supercomputer 2x Faster By i-Technology News Desk IBM's Blue Gene
supercomputer has been
made to operate twice its
current speed. The model
the new computer replaces
is already the world's
fastest. Mar. 28, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,309 |
SunGard Bought For $11.3
Billion By i-Technology News Desk A group of investors has
purchased SunGard for
$11.3 billion, making
this the largest
leveraged buyout in 15
years. Mar. 28, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,418 |
Novell Expands Its
ZENWorks Offering, Buys
Asset Management Experts
Tally Systems By i-Technology News Desk Novell's award-winning
ZENworks 7 Suite,
announced March 21, 2005,
will very soon include a
set of integrated tools
with discovery and
inventory, license
management, and software
usage and trend analysis
capabilities. Because
Novell is buying Tally
Systems Corp. Mar. 24, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 11,740 |
Intermec Files Patent
Infringement Claims
Against Symbol By i-Technology News Desk Intermec files suit,
claims Symbol infringed
on six patents. Mar. 24, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 9,992 |
Yahoo! Plays Catch-Up
With Gmail, Quadruples
Free E-Mail Storage Limit
To One Gig By i-Technology News Desk While MSN Hotmail still
offers only 250 megabytes
of free storage, Yahoo!
is playing catch-up with
Google Mail and will
start offering 1 gigabyte
of storage to users of
its free e-mail service
Yahoo! Mail. Mar. 24, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 18,293 Replies: 6 |
Newest "Internet Security
Threat Report" Released By i-Technology News Desk 'Attackers are launching
increasingly
sophisticated attacks in
an effort to compromise
the integrity of
corporate and personal
information,' said Arthur
Wong, vice president of
Symantec Security
Response and Managed
Security Services, as
Symantec issued its
late... Mar. 23, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 15,206 Replies: 11 |
Intel Brings Its First
64-Bit Chips To Market By i-Technology News Desk Intel has put its first
64-bit chips on its price
lists. This is Intel's
first entry in the 64-bit
market. Mar. 23, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 10,193 |
SCO Seeks Transparency,
Issues Official Statement By i-Technology News Desk SCO, in the news
following the apparent
suicide of board member
Val Noorda Kreidel,
daughter of Ray Noorda,
the founder of SCO's
parent company Canopy,
issued an official
statement discussing its
recent talks with NASDAQ
regulators over SCO's
failure to file mandatory
financial forms. Mar. 23, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 8,114 |
MasterCard And H&R Block
Offering 0% Convenience
Fee By i-Technology News Desk Taxpayers can now pay
their federal taxes with
a Debit MasterCard
without paying the
standard 2.49%
convenience fee. Mar. 22, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 8,429 |