Latest From Mark McDonnell
Google-AOL Deal: What Would It Bring?
Although there has been concern voiced about the Google-AOL deal, some analysts have noted that it is very likely the partnership will, in fact, be forged and that changes for users will ...
Putting Open Source to the Test
Microsoft officials said they support open standards and open source but are disappointed that the state accepted Adobe Systems’ PDF product for office applications, yet rejected Microsoft’s OpenOffice XML, a perpetual, royalty-free ...
VoIP Services Enabling Video Calls
SightSpeed figures that as long as it can get people to try out its free product, they’ll become hooked on its superior technology and eventually trade up to a paid premium service. ...
Researcher Questions Innovation of Open-Source Software
Although Krzysztof Klincewicz, a researcher at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, attempted to define “innovation,” his argument that open-source projects should be promoted more extensively requires more examination, said IDC analyst Dan ...
Amazon Rain Forest Shrinking Twice as Quickly as Previously Estimated
Ecologists and Brazilian officials long have known that illegal selective logging occurs, says Dr. Asner, a researcher at the Carnegie Institution’s Department of Global Ecology, based at Stanford University in Palo Alto, ...
Microsoft, Nigeria Join Forces Against Cybercrime
Microsoft is lending its I.T. expertise to the government of Nigeria in a joint effort to combat e-mail fraud and other cybercrimes in the African nation.The software giant has signed a Memorandum ...
Linux: A New Kind of Service-Oriented Architecture
September 22, 2005 7:50AM Digg It! Bookmark to del.cio.us No one should confuse IBM or Hewlett-Packard with the Salvation Army. They are not charitable organizations. IBM and HP are supporting the open-source ...
Novell Releases SuSE Linux 10
Find out how actual customers deploy 3Com’s best in class enterprise security, VoIP and networking solutions. 3Com: Advance the network. Novell announced that SuSE Linux 10.0 will be available in October 2005 and will include more than ...
Novell Releases SuSE Linux 10
Novell announced that SuSE Linux 10.0 will be available in October 2005 and will include more than 1,500 open-source applications and packages that can be installed for advanced Web hosting, application development ...
Aussies Turn Web Search Upside Down
Andrew Stead, of New South Innovations, is confident that Orion will fill a gap in the market highlighted by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates. “Gates was recently quoted in Forbes magazine as saying ...