Citrix gets three more years' access to Windows specs
Citrix Systems has announced a new three-year deal with Microsoft for the client software maker to continue to have access to Windows server source code.
Stories by George A. Chidi Jr
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Cisco to acquire Hammerhead, Navarro
Cisco Systems pulled the trigger on two acquisition targets on Wednesday, buying network software startup Hammerhead Networks for stock worth up to $US173 million, and circuit design firm Navarro Networks for stock worth up to $85 million.
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Adobe, Macromedia meet in court
Adobe Systems opened its courtroom arguments against Web design rival Macromedia yesterday in a federal court. The two companies accuse each other of patent infringement for Web design software tools.
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Ingram Micro posts loss but beats estimates
IT product distributor Ingram Micro on Thursday announced a net loss of $US265.4 million or $1.74 per share for the first quarter, attributing the loss primarily to a $280.9 million charge against earnings in accordance with a new accounting rule.
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Toshiba, Dell debut new laptops
Dell Computer and Toshiba unveiled new laptops on Tuesday, with Dell announcing high-end and budget laptops and Toshiba releasing a machine with built-in wireless capability.
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Nortel issues Q1 earnings warning
Carriers kept their wallets buttoned more tightly than Nortel Networks expected this quarter, the company said on Tuesday, warning investors that its losses would be wider than expected for the first quarter of 2002.
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Apple acquires technology design specialist Zayante
Apple Computer on Thursday announced it had bought Zayante, a privately held FireWire technology design company, for an undisclosed sum.
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Mobster nailed by FBI keystroke logger pleads guilty
Ending the possibility for a showdown in higher courts between the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and privacy advocates, accused loan shark Nicodemo S. Scarfo Jr. pleaded guilty in a New Jersey federal court on Thursday to a charge of illegal gambling.
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EMC adds new software, hardware for Celerra File Server
EMC released new storage hardware for its Celerra File Server on Wednesday, and expanded the software and support capabilities of the high-end network attached storage (NAS) system.
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Microsoft opts to share more code
Microsoft will uncloak more of the source code powering its Windows operating system, ostensibly to give system integrators better ability to perform deep security analysis and privacy verification, and to troubleshoot and fine-tune custom Windows applications.
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Compaq and SafeNet partner for wireless security
Computer security developer SafeNet plans to use Compaq encryption technology in its SafeNet security processors built for wireless devices.
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Motorola and Nortel team up on VoIP
Set-top digital cable boxes from Motorola will include Nortel Networks technology for making inexpensive Internet phone calls, once the fruit of a collaborative agreement between the two companies announced Monday hits the market.
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Red Hat sets up Linux for Itanium
Open-source software company Red Hat has released a version of its Linux operating system for Intel's 64-bit Itanium processor.
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Excite@Home service could end Friday
If Excite@Home creditors have their way, the high-speed cable Internet service will shut down Friday to keep the network from burning any more cash while debt holders negotiate with AT&T and other cable operators for better financial terms in a reorganisation or buyout.
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Gartner: Anaemic IT spending growth projected for 2002
Last year, IT managers and business executives told Gartner they planned to spend 8 per cent more on technology and IT services in 2001. They were wrong. Their IT spending increased, but only by 2.5 per cent.
