Sun Attacks Microsoft XML Strategy Shift
Sun Microsystems fired its first salvo at Microsoft's upcoming Office 2003 by calling into question the aim of Redmond's overall XML strategy, and touting StarOffice 6.1 as a low cost alternative for cost conscious enterprises. During a telephone interview, Sun's Iyer Venkatefen, product manager for StarOffice, told BetaNews that Microsoft was not abiding by the OASIS standards. With more than 600 members in 100 countries, OASIS, or Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, is a global consortium that establishes standards to ensure interoperability.
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Date: 2003-03-26
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Indian researcher gets Bell Labs its 30,000th patent
Even as the amazing pace of innovation at Bell Labs enables the U.S. to maintain its global leadership in science and technology, Indian researchers have played a crucial role in enabling the Lucent Technologies’ world-renowned research and development unit, earn its reputation as the leading industrial R&D lab in the world.
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Date: 2003-03-24
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Microsoft pushes collaboration in business apps
As expected, Microsoft Corp. is pushing out a series of enhancements to its business applications that will boost collaboration and integration capabilities among employees, customers and partners. This week at the Convergence 2003 customer conference here, the company's business solutions unit announced a new portal interface for its products and showcased upcoming technologies that will be part of its Microsoft Business Network Web-services-based collaboration framework.
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Date: 2003-03-21
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Microsoft Licensing 6 did cost businesses more
THE MUCH HATED licensing 6 deal from Microsoft raised hackles with thousands of firms around the world. Microsoft's scheme seemed to be demanding more money from companies just as they were starting to face tough times.
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Date: 2003-03-21
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Consulting and integration spending to rise
Businesses will have to spend more to stay competitive, predicts analyst. Businesses will soon have to start spending on consulting and integration to maintain competetiveness, according to research. A report by analyst organisation Yankee Group, What Will Happen Next in Consulting and Integration, predicts that revenues from IT professional consulting will rise six per cent in 2003.
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Date: 2003-03-21
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IBM Supercomputer Heads to UT
IBM's (Quote, Company Info) growth spurt in the market for supercomputers got a boost Friday when the company announced the sale of one of its new p655 Unix servers to the University of Texas at Austin (UT) to help scientists develop environmentally-friendly oil drilling techniques.
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Date: 2003-03-21
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Wireless E-Mail Gaining Ground Slowly
Executive stubbornness or sluggishness can motivate resourceful workers to take matters into their own hands, using easily available "redirector" programs to enable connections between their handheld device and the enterprise network.
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Date: 2003-03-20
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Gates Says Mobility will be Fastest Growing MS Business
Microsoft has committed to extending mobile capabilities to nearly every aspect of its business, Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates told a full house at his keynote Wednesday at its Microsoft Mobility Developer Conference 2003.
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Date: 2003-03-20
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