Topic: General

Posted by : trraju on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 12:12 PM

For the second time in just over a year, Apple Computer Inc. is out with a major upgrade of the Mac OS X operating system, packing it with features Windows users won't see for years and attaching a price tag befitting Apple's reputation as the Porsche of computer makers.

Posted by : trraju on Saturday, October 25, 2003 - 01:44 AM

Having Apple Computer's new Power Mac G5 around the office is like having a superhero assistant.
If you've got lots of graphics or video heavy lifting to do all at once, it's amazing. If you're just moving documents around, there are less muscle-bound machines that are probably more in your price range.

Posted by : trraju on Saturday, October 25, 2003 - 01:06 AM

THE ever-increasing levels of data within enterprise-level companies is beginning to invoke a new need for fresh solutions in storage management, says Graham Penn, director of storage research at International Data Corp (IDC).

Posted by : trraju on Saturday, October 25, 2003 - 01:05 AM

DENVER (AP) - Qwest Communications International Inc. has sued AT&T Corp. seeking to recoup fees from toll-free telephone numbers that were routed on Qwest's network.

Posted by : trraju on Saturday, October 25, 2003 - 01:02 AM

Hewlett Packard has taken the top spot in the western European PDA market from Palm, according to IDC research.
The sector - including voice-only mobiles, traditional standalone PDAs and converged smartphones - is booming, with more than 1.3 million units shipped during the third quarter of this year.

Posted by : trraju on Friday, October 24, 2003 - 10:50 AM

The ailing telecom industry's long-awaited rebound still looks a ways off.
Despite better-than-expected results Wednesday from phone company BellSouth and telecom gear seller Lucent Technologies, neither could say that the good times are back.

Posted by : bpburnwal on Tuesday, October 14, 2003 - 11:31 AM

NEW YORK (AP) - As of Thursday, the world's largest media company will officially drop ``AOL'' from its name and be known as ``Time Warner Inc.,'' as it was before it announced a merger with America Online at the height of the Internet boom in early 2000.

Posted by : bpburnwal on Tuesday, October 14, 2003 - 11:25 AM

Oracle Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison on Monday ruled out making a bid to buy ailing Sun Microsystems, run by his friend Scott McNealy. But Ellison acknowledged considering the idea.

Posted by : bpburnwal on Tuesday, October 14, 2003 - 11:09 AM

Oracle Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison on Monday ruled out making a bid to buy ailing Sun Microsystems, run by his friend Scott McNealy. But Ellison acknowledged considering the idea.

Posted by : bpburnwal on Tuesday, October 14, 2003 - 11:04 AM

In an announcement likely to have a far-reaching effect on the future of IT in the UK public sector, the government last week said it is to evaluate open-source software in central government departments, agencies and local authorities.