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Cisco Systems yesterday announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Sheer Networks in a US$97 million cash and assumed options deal. Sheer Networks develops intelligent network and service management products for service providers and large enterprises Cliff Meltzer, senior vice president for Cisco's Network Management Technology Gro...
Cisco Systems today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Sheer Networks in a US$97 million cash and assumed options deal. Sheer Networks develops intelligent network and service management products for service providers and large enterprises Cliff Meltzer, senior vice president for Cisco's Network Management Technology Group, ...
In a move to combat software piracy, Microsoft yesterday launched its Windows Genuine Advantage program worldwide The company hopes to save millions by clamping down on the use of unlicensed software. The Business Software Alliance (BSA) reports that 35 percent of the software installed on computers is pirated. That represents a loss of nearly US$3...
3Com division TippingPoint yesterday announced a bug bounty program targeting money-hungry hackers. The amount of the reward depends on the severity and scope of the vulnerability -- but TippingPoint plans to make offers Dubbed the Zero Day Initiative, the new program aims to "ensure the responsible disclosure of security flaws in order to make tec...
3Com division TippingPoint today announced a bug bounty program targeting money-hungry hackers. The amount of the reward depends on the severity and scope of the vulnerability -- but TippingPoint plans to make offers Dubbed the Zero Day Initiative, the new program aims to "ensure the responsible disclosure of security flaws in order to make technol...
It's the recording industry's dream -- or at the very least, it's not another nightmare Illegal music file-sharing is being kept in check, with the number of legal tracks downloaded internationally tripling in the first half of 2005, according to new figures released by the International Federation of Phonographic Industries (IFPI) last week....
Cisco Systems on Friday announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Denmark KiSS Technology for its Linksys division in a US$61 million cash and stock agreement. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2006 Cisco is betting KiSS' networked entertainment device portfolio, which includes home video pro...
Open-source developer Mozilla confirmed yesterday that the next major release of the open-source Firefox browser has not only been delayed, it's also been renamed What was to be Firefox 1.1 scheduled for release this month is now Firefox 1.5, scheduled for release in September. The beta version of the new release is scheduled for August. The story ...
Cisco Systems today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Denmark KiSS Technology for its Linksys division in a US$61 million cash and stock agreement. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2006 Cisco is betting KiSS' networked entertainment device portfolio, which includes home video product...
Sony yesterday announced new tools to allow software companies to develop games for its PlayStation 3 video game console. The electronics maker said yesterday morning that it will acquire Britain's SN Systems and has formed alliances with U.S.-based Ageia Technologies, Havok and Epic Games to make more tools available Sony is preparing to reinforce...
Sony today announced new tools to allow software companies to develop games for its PlayStation 3 video game console. The electronics maker said this morning that it will acquire Britain's SN Systems and has formed alliances with U.S.-based Ageia Technologies, Havok and Epic Games to make more tools available Sony is preparing to reinforce its domi...
The world is getting a little thinner, according to Samsung Electronics. Company executives told International Meeting on Information Display and Exhibition (IMID) 2005 Business Forum attendees that the global flat panel display market would double in size within the next two to three years "The global LCD market is expected to grow from US$48 bill...
Mozilla on Tuesday released the latest version of its popular Firefox open-source Web browser and its e-mail client. The release marks the second time in eight days the company has issued fixes Firefox 1.0.6 is a stability update that restores API compatibility for extensions and Web applications that did not work in Firefox 1.0.5. Firefox 1.0.5 is...
Long after Napster, mainstream software giants like Microsoft are beginning to get into the online music fray with file-sharing applications, and Internet giants like Yahoo are moving to subscription models for digital downloads While we've not quite seen a digital revolution yet, file-sharing pundits say we're inching closer to what was promised s...
The world is getting a little thinner, according to Samsung Electronics. Company executives told International Meeting on Information Display and Exhibition (IMID) 2005 Business Forum attendees that the global flat panel display market would double in size within the next two to three years "The global LCD market is expected to grow from US$48 bill...
Microsoft is admitting a security flaw in its operating system could allow an attacker to remotely crash computers Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack that exploits a vulnerability in Remote Desktop Services, according to an advisory the software giant issued on Saturday....
Search upstart Blinkx today introduced a new service designed to allow Internet users to receive personalized audio and video content via Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds SmartFeed draws from news and entertainment sources to offer automatic rich media updates. Blinkx founder Suranga Chandratillake said the company's automatic transcription tech...
Apple Computer has been talking with major recording companies in efforts to license music videos to sell through its iTunes Music Store, according to a report published in yesterday's edition of The Wall Street Journal The iPod maker may be seeking to replicate its success in digital music downloads with the offering. Apple said yesterday that it ...
A 2002 e-mail claims a SCO Group investigation failed to uncover any evidence that Linux contained copyrighted Unix code Groklaw last week posted an e-mail dated August 2002 penned by SCO Group engineer Michael Davidson. The message allegedly made its way to one of the company's senior vice presidents and then on to SCO Group CEO Darl McBride....
Amid ongoing news reports about browser vulnerabilities, an alternative browser maker's promotional Web site fell victim to a hack attack last week Mozilla's SpreadFirefox.com, a community marketing site, was the target of "unknown remote attackers," according to the site's manager. SpreadFirefox boasts an estimated 100,000 users whose data may hav...
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