IBM announced the addition of a module to the Lotus Symphony suite of applications that would allow other software companies to add extensions to the applications. An excerpt from News.com Under a strategy called “Beyond Office,” IBM is developing several technologies to make Symphony an extensible…
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Jan26
IBM announces extensible development platform to Lotus Symphony
IBM announced the addition of a module to the Lotus Symphony suite of applications that would allow other software companies to add extensions to the applications. An excerpt from News.com Under a strategy called “Beyond Office,” IBM is developing several technologies to make Symphony an extensible…
Filed in: Software
Jan26
Internet kiosk at airport vulnerable to hacking
Internet access terminals at the Heathrow airport were found to be vulnerable to hack attacks. An excerpt from Register An Italian hacker stumbled on flaws that create a possible means for miscreants to load key logging software or other malware on a PC that allowed members…
Filed in: Security
Jan26
ScanSafe offers security service in a SaaS model
ScanSafe announced its Anywhere+ Web security service for policy enforcement and real-time malware protection for mobile workers. An excerpt from InternetNews: Dan Nadir, vice president of product strategy for ScanSafe told InternetNews.com that his company realized there was a missing piece of the puzzle when it…
Filed in: Security
Jan26
Freedom of choice?
Who determines the upgrade strategy in your organization when it comes to software? If your answer is anything but the vendor or the market, I suggest that you rethink your answer. Although I would like to say that we have complete choice in how and when we upgrade,…
Filed in: Software
Jan26
Web 2.0’s Generation Gap
Scott Seigal was awakened one recent early morning by a cell phone text message. It was from his girlfriend’s mother. His friends’ parents have posted greetings on his MySpace page for all the world to see. His 72-year-old grandmother sends him online instant messages every day so they can better stay in touch while he’s at college.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Jan26
The Global Entrepreneurial Spirit and the Web
Although he is just 19 years old, Muhammad Hassaan Khan is serious about entrepreneurship. He started his bachelor’s in business administration a year ago, and shortly thereafter founded his own company. It now employs 10 people, offering services from business software consulting to branding and graphics design. His business philosophy reflects his enthusiasm, ambition and drive.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Jan26
Firefox and the Enterprise: An Uneasy Fit
With a new CEO on board and a major update of its Firefox Web browser expected this year, Mozilla hopes to reinvigorate its campaign to pull users away from Microsoft’s still-dominant Internet Explorer software. However, the Mountain View, Calif.-based open source vendor continues to expend little energy on wooing IT managers to formally adopt Firefox for deployment within their organizations.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Jan26
Putting iWork to Work in a Small Biz
In terms of software, it’s often difficult to find a lot of diversity in the workplace. Microsoft holds so much sway over the business world that a lot of new companies outfit themselves with Office simply because it’s what everyone else uses. Intezyne, a biotech firm that started in 2004 and now counts 11 employees, has chosen a different route.
Filed in: Personal Tech
Jan26
Microsoft delays release of SQL Server 2008
Microsoft has pushed back its planned second-quarter release of its SQL Server 2008 database server until the third quarter. It is adamant, however, that there is no delay from its original commitment to ship this release within 24 to 36 months of SQL Server 2005. According to…
Filed in: Software
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