Sun/Netscape put Linux on back burner
News The latest version of Netscape Application Builder provides an Enterprise Java Beans wizard, presentation wizards, a database wizard and a template editor. Netscape executives have publicly stated since July of last year that open-source Linux...
[July 28, 1999, 8:53]
May the 4th be with you
Blog Anyway guys, this pan-galactic relational database just sucks, who built this pile of Jabba-junk? Just plug into the new virtualised units and you’ll see that we’re using optimised server storage methodologies that take advantage of (meteor) cloud...
[May 2, 2008, 12:30]
Meeting airs anger against VeriSign
News The company, which enjoys a government-granted monopoly on the master .com and .net database, said last week it would "temporarily suspend" its redirection service. The Site Finder server also chokes on large email messages that are addressed to...
[October 8, 2003, 14:35]
HP to work NonStop on performance
News Software plans include improvements to run Java programs as much as 20 percent faster, faster database software, and support for some technologies at the heart of the Web services effort to create a new generation of business services on the...
[June 19, 2002, 11:01]
Sun brews fresh Java
News Also bundled with this version is JDBC 3.0 for database connectivity. Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) is the foundation of the Java technology and applies to both the server and client. A week before its JavaOne conference gets under way, Sun...
[May 30, 2001, 9:06]
Sun seeks new coders, revenue via JavaFX
News Don't confuse relevance for stock price," he said, pointing to Java's widespread adoption among developers and students and to Sun's expansion into newer open-source areas such as the MySQL database software.
[December 4, 2008, 7:35]
Millions vulnerable to Microsoft Web flaw
News The flaw affects IIS Web servers using the Microsoft Data Access Component (MDAC) to talk to a database. The vulnerability, found by security company Foundstone and confirmed by Microsoft, could allow an Internet attacker to take over a Web server...
[November 21, 2002, 7:53]
IBM adds wireless muscle to Web software
News Nevertheless, these companies have all made a good living selling the back-end software that runs companies' computer networks - from e-commerce software used in building and running Web sites to database software that collects and stores...
[April 3, 2002, 13:55]
Dot-com deathwatch site puts memos online
News Unlimited access to the database of about 800 documents costs $45 (£29) a month; the site also makes available for free about 350 papers. Kaplan has also jump-started other site operations such as LuckedCompany.com and HTTPads, a self-service...
[July 31, 2002, 8:36]
Q&A (2): IBM's McAughtry on a break from Wintel
News Then you download the database and that brings the network to its knees. The type of customer who likes the NC is the sort who didn't go for client-server. We're not saying: here are three choices, take your pick.
[July 2, 1997, 17:00]
Vodafone BlackBerry 7100v review
Reviews The 7100v incorporates a range of other productivity applications, including an address book, contacts database, diary and task manager (in the push, or Enterprise, version these can synchronise with desktop applications over the air).
[November 29, 2004, 13:25]
Consumerisation - an ugly name with a beautiful future
Blog It's hard enough to maintain security, compliance and reliability standards when you define and implement everything from the keyboard to the database: when your users are collaborating via Google Docs on their HSPDA-dongled Eees, you have as much...
[July 21, 2008, 6:28]
Code leak spurs Windows Server 2003 piracy
News During this process, hardware configuration and licence information were collected and associated together in an anonymous database. A key code for installing Microsoft's Windows Server 2003 has leaked onto the Internet, a loss that could lead to...
[April 8, 2003, 7:28]
JabberIM 1.10.0.6 review
Reviews Despite its meagre features, JabberIM offers decent tech support, including a well-stocked online help site complete with a FAQ file, a searchable database and online documents explaining the intricacies of various Jabber programs.
[February 17, 2002, 23:00]
Sun gathers Solaris-Intel commitments
News In addition, e-commerce software maker BEA Systems is evaluating the Solaris version, Verizon is using it, and chipmaker AMD and database-software maker Sybase have endorsed it, said Ann Wettersten, the newly named vice president of marketing for...
[February 7, 2003, 8:27]
Microsoft wants larger piece of storage market
News To tackle the high-end market, Microsoft will use a tactic honed in its successful battles for market share in database software, network operating systems and business applications: bundle lots of features and undercut competitors on price.
[August 21, 2003, 14:35]
IBM upgrades mainframe OS
News Among them are the ability to conduct very fast transactions with a database and the ability to be split into several independent partitions, each with its own operating system. Z/OS, along with Linux, are the two major software initiatives...
[March 26, 2001, 9:07]
Linux for Christians? Here comes Jesux
News Every category, from point of sale systems, to Oracle database applications, to accounting programs, is represented. More immediately, Jesux also will include a Squid proxy server configured for blocking "illicit" web sites.
[September 28, 1999, 10:46]
Novell takes a shot at security
News This feature captures log-in information during a user's initial session, stores it in an encrypted database and then uses it to populate forms during later sessions. Using protocols such as Secure Assertion Markup Language, the technology will...
[July 2, 2001, 14:20]
US Report: Open Source gathering steam
News Enterprise tools for Linux became more common after IBM, Oracle, Sybase and other database players endorsed the operating system earlier this year. Executives looked to the example of other collaborative (or "open source") development efforts...
[December 8, 1998, 10:02]



