Sybase offers dynamic alternative to archive storage
News Sybase has announced the release of a database-archiving solution, Sybase Dynamic Archive, that gives customers the performance and cost benefits of data archiving while enabling instant access to information.
[June 21, 2004, 8:30]
Borland offers eBay kits to developers
News Borland Software will provide developers access to development tools for creating Web services applications for eBay and PayPal. Through a joint distribution agreement announced on Wednesday, Borland will make software development kits designed by...
[May 27, 2004, 9:15]
CA offers to settle allegations
News Software maker Computer Associates International on Tuesday posted a quarterly profit and also told investors it has offered to pay $10m (£5.5m) to settle allegations the company has violated securities law.
[May 26, 2004, 9:05]
Supanet offers unmetered service
News ISP Supanet announced on Wednesday the launch of an unmetered service. Supanet currently has around 830,000 registered users and is now the sixth largest ISP in the UK. The service -- dubbed supahighway -- will cost £12.99 per month for unlimited use.
[April 25, 2001, 16:52]
BT offers London-wide Ethernet LANs
News BT will offer Ethernet networks that span London, in a new virtual private LAN service (VPLS) that forms a stepping stone to its much-heralded 21st Century Network. It’s for anyone with five or six sites in the London area that wants to disseminate...
[September 14, 2005, 15:45]
Microsoft offers bounty for creator of MyDoom variant
News Microsoft announced on Thursday that it will offer $250,000 (£136,563) for information leading to the capture and conviction of the individual or group responsible for the release of MyDoom.B. The original MyDoom virus started spreading on Monday...
[January 30, 2004, 7:15]
Offers by SMS? Always read the small print...
Blog Earlier in the month David Meyer reported on Vodafone's summer roaming promotion, where you can call in certain countries at no extra cost. As a Vodafone customer I've just received an SMS telling me about the promotion, only it simply says that...
[May 22, 2009, 12:13]
Siebel offers employees cash for stock
News Siebel Systems will allow employees with worthless stock options to exchange them for stock or cash, the company said. Stock options grant the holder the right to buy a share of stock at a specific price, called the strike price.
[September 2, 2002, 14:35]
SCO offers reward for MyDoom author
News The controversial SCO Group has offered $250,000 (£137,298) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or group responsible for creating the MyDoom virus. The company also said on Tuesday that it is working with US Secret...
[January 28, 2004, 7:35]
BT offers SDSL broadband direct to small businesses
News BT has launched a symmetrical broadband service aimed at small businesses who need upload speeds as fast as their download speeds -- a feature usually associated with expensive leased-line connections.
[January 19, 2004, 12:25]
Service offers spoofing of caller ID
News Your caller ID feature may no longer be telling the truth. This week, a company is launching technology that will make it possible for someone to choose what appears on phones that have caller ID, the feature for displaying identifying information...
[August 31, 2004, 9:10]
iG Brazil Efficiently Offers More Services and Payment Options, Boosting Subscriber Base
White Papers iG Brazil has more than 1.7 million active subscribers to its free internet services, making it one of Brazil's largest Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The company is capitalizing on its established customer base and boosting corporate revenue...
[October 30, 2009, 2:23]
Intel offers boost to network speed
News Intel has begun letting outside companies use a technology to speed a server's network communications, the company announced on Tuesday, and several are already planning to take advantage of the offer.
[October 18, 2006, 9:40]
CodeGear offers drag-and-drop web development
News CodeGear has launched the Delphi for PHP 2.0 integrated development environment to improve its developer tools suite for building interactive web applications. Formed as an independent brand from the developer tools division of Borland, CodeGear...
[April 15, 2008, 14:52]
Linux Foundation offers members @linux.com perk
Blog The Linux Foundation is adding to its list of membership benefits this week by offering individual members the chance to secure a lifetime @linux.com email address. For a onetime fee of $99, members will receive their own Linux.com email address, a...
[October 13, 2009, 12:12]
Barclays offers free F-Secure AV software
News Barclays Bank has announced it will offer F-Secure's basic antivirus package to online banking customers for two years, starting on Friday. Barclays will offer F-Secure Anti-Virus to its 1.6 million active online customers, and has actually bought...
[May 26, 2006, 16:15]
Sony offers to replace rootkit CDs
News Customers who have bought a Sony CD that contains rootkit-like copy-restriction technolgies that leaves their PCs vulnerable to attack will be offered an exchange, Sony said on Tuesday. Sony is also withdrawing the affected CDs from its stores...
[November 16, 2005, 6:00]
Plusnet offers speedier broadband upgrades for a fiver
News Broadband provider Plusnet is offering a faster migration to customers wanting to upgrade to its max-speed product — for a fee. Customers who have opted for the free upgrade up to 8Mbps may have to wait for up to 11 weeks to go through the bulk...
[September 27, 2006, 17:00]
BT Openworld offers unmetered deal
News BTopenworld launched its own unmetered Internet service on Friday, aimed at the host of small ISPs it serves. Half of BT's two million Internet customers are made up from 'virtual' ISPs, such as Natwest, Handbag.com, Tesco and Barclays which, due...
[March 9, 2001, 15:15]
Oracle offers $1m challenge... again
News Oracle executives Wednesday will claim that the company's database and e-commerce software will run Web sites three times faster than rival offerings from BEA Systems, or Oracle will pay customers $1 million.
[December 20, 2000, 15:54]



