More on the Chief Blogging Officer Title
Robert Scoble reacted in his blog to the appointment of Christopher Locke to Chief Blogging Officer of HighBeam Research. Here is the post Scoble directed at HighBeam: Would you make someone named RageBoy your Chief Blogging Officer? Look, fellas, you…
Siemens sets wireless speed record with OFDM
Siemens achieves wireless transmission speed of 1Gbps German electronics manufacturer Siemens has set what it claims to be the fastest-ever wireless connection. At its research lab in Munich, Siemens achieved a transmission speed of 1Gbps by combining an intelligent antenna system…
Industry group forms to track and thwart IM threats
Threat center to analyze vulnerabilities and offer alerts and e-mail notifications of risk A group of Internet security and instant messaging (IM) providers have teamed up to detect and thwart the growing threat of IM and peer-to-peer (P-to-P) viruses and…
Thunderbird 1.0 takes on Outlook Express, Eudora
Mozilla Foundation set to release its e-mail client aimed at advanced e-mail users Weeks after the launch of its Firefox 1.0 Web browser, the Mozilla Foundation on Tuesday is set to release version 1.0 of its Thunderbird e-mail client. Thunderbird…
Growing with the company … or not
Dear Bob … I’m an executive in a company that’s been small a long time. Recently, under new leadership, we’ve been experiencing significant growth. From where I sit that’s terrific. The problem is that we have quite a few valuable,…
Court to hear Microsoft appeal to $521M Eolas ruling
Case stems from a jury finding that Internet Explorer infringed on a patent A panel of judges on Thursday is scheduled to hear Microsoft’s appeal in a case where a jury ordered the software maker to pay $520.6 million in…
Oracle puts focus on data integration at OpenWorld
Enterprise vendor rolls up BI point solutions into single product SAN FRANCISCO — Data integration will be one of the major themes at Oracle’s OpenWorld conference this week. The conference itself integrates Oracle’s previous applications conference, Oracles AppsWorld with its…
Oracle readies major app server upgrade
Java, Web services, ID management, RFID highlighted SAN FRANCISCO — Oracle on Wednesday will introduce Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2, which is being characterized as a significant upgrade to the product with improvements in Java, Web services, and identity…
Oracle president avoids controversy
At OpenWorld show, Charles Philips sticks to company’s IT vision SAN FRANCISCO – Oracle President Charles Phillips opened Oracle’s largest user show to date with a keynote address that avoided controversial topics like Oracle’s hostile bid for PeopleSoft and focused instead…
Cisco, Fujitsu team on high-end networking
Fujitsu has joined the networking parade by agreeing to sell Cisco’s high-end routers and switches in Japan. It should come as no surprise as the market for high-end routers heats up. Cisco and Juniper Networks have seen strong revenue growth…
