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XP SP3 Out On General Release
Blog The third service pack for Windows XP has been released to Windows Update for voluntary dowload. The service pack, which has been available to manufacturers and volume licence customers since 21 April, mostly seems to be a round-up of previous...
[April 29, 2008, 17:10]
Oracle Unveils Global Business Suite
News Oracle announced on Wednesday the general release of E-Business Suite Release 12, a financial-information suite designed for global deployment, and unveiled postmerger applications for users of PeopleSoft, JD Edwards and Siebel products.
[February 1, 2007, 8:45]
Jet 4.0 Update: Issues With Certain Regional And Language Options On Windows XP (KB913296)
Downloads Jet 4.0 Update: Issues with certain Regional and Language Options on Windows XP (KB913296) provides proper default mapping in the Jet 4.0 Engine to the General (EN-US) LCID for language support added since the release of Windows 2000, and is...
[October 5, 2007, 8:08]
Microsoft Trickles Out More Vista SP1 Features
News Microsoft begun beta testing SP1 on a limited scale in August, and is aiming for a general release in the first quarter of 2008. Despite its five-year beta period, Vista still encountered heavy criticism upon release because of the lack of driver...
[November 13, 2007, 8:07]
Red Hat Predicts Death Of Solaris
News The topic led into the general issue of Sun’s recent moves to release more of its software to the Open Source community. However the software could be four months away from release. Speaking with ZDNet UK sister site ZDNet Australia on Tuesday...
[February 16, 2005, 8:50]
Microsoft Under Pressure On Windows XP
News The Democratic senator also said he had encouraged state attorneys general to seek an injunction delaying Windows XP's release. Last night, I spoke with New York State Attorney General Elliot Spitzer, and I am calling on him, along with the other...
[July 25, 2001, 8:56]
Office 2007 Delayed Again
News Based on internal testing and the beta 2 feedback around product performance, we are revising our development schedule to deliver the 2007 system release by the end of year 2006, with broad general availability in early 2007," a Microsoft...
[June 30, 2006, 9:30]
LindowsOS Licences Herald Cheaper PCs
News Many industry observers were surprised when the Wal-Mart deal emerged earlier this month in light of the fact that the Lindows software has not yet achieved its first general release and is only available in a preview version called LindowsOS SPX.
[June 25, 2002, 13:46]
FBI In Panic Over 'new' Hacking Tool
News We had a long talk about the proper way to release things and I agreed to hold off until Black Hat (a conference in July) a general release of the code. Further information will be provided, as it becomes available," the agency said in its...
[March 19, 2001, 8:58]
Microsoft Rolls Out Red Carpet For IE 7 Test
News The software giant is set to release an updated test version of IE 7 for Windows XP and is hoping to convince the masses to try out the still-in-the-works software. Dean Hachamovitch, Internet Explorer general manager, said in a telephone interview...
[April 25, 2006, 12:35]
Microsoft's Antitrust Offering 'blocks Samba'
News Microsoft claims that allowing developers to release the source code of products that have used its server interoperability information would result in the loss of its intellectual property. Our proposal addresses this objective,” said Brad Smith...
[June 8, 2005, 15:15]
Judge: FBI Must Cough Up Carnivore Info
News EPIC general counsel David Sobel said the FBI and Justice Department have been "very grudging" about the Carnivore information they are willing to release. EPIC "has raised a 'positive indication' that the FBI may have overlooked documents in other...
[March 28, 2002, 9:24]
Could Symantec Have Saved You From Slammer?
News This assessment doesn't exactly match the hype in Symantec's initial press release and makes it clear that DeepSight didn't actually warn about Slammer but rather sent out a general warning of increasing port 1434 scans.
[March 3, 2003, 11:03]
Compaq Releases Alpha Chip Amid Brighter Prospects
News The general-purpose marketplace is under attack from the world," Frazier said. In the first half, Ericsson will commercially release its first telecommunications switches containing Alpha chips, according to Rick Frazier, vice president of business...
[February 13, 2001, 11:10]
JavaOne From The Inside
Blog In addition to my general reports and news on Sun’s JavaOne developer conference this week in San Francisco, I also have the chance to feature some comment from inside the technical sessions. For example, I was pleased to learn that the JRE6...
[May 7, 2008, 23:37]
Microsoft Experiments With Open Source
News Microsoft published the code for one of its products on an open-source software development Web site late on Monday, departing from its hard-line stance against making the underlying components of its technology available to the general public.
[April 6, 2004, 17:10]
Security Pros Set Up Defence Front
News An ad hoc association of security and general-purpose software vendors headed by Russ Cooper, moderator of the NTBugtraq mailing list and surgeon general at TruSecure, in Virginia, is working to establish such an industry group.
[June 25, 2001, 16:17]
Microsoft Actions Give Linux 'credibility'
News SuSE Linux Desktop (SLD), as it is called, is built on the same code base as SuSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), which is also aimed at large organisations and businesses who want a slow release pace and long-term technical support.
[June 10, 2003, 15:03]
HP Faces Crisis After Mole Hunt
News Sources say California's attorney general and federal investigators are investigating the possible use of "pretexting" in the investigation. But the representative declined to comment on the specific information in the filing ahead of its release.
[September 6, 2006, 16:10]
Intel Launches Penryn Chips
News We needed the scaling and power/performance, and it would be very hard to do it on the previous technology," said Dadi Perlmutter, senior vice president and general manager of Intel's Mobility Group. IBM and AMD plan to release chips based on...
[November 12, 2007, 7:36]
