IBM joins NEC, Hitachi and Fujitsu to improve Linux
Responding to customer requests in Asia, IBM Corp. has joined with Fujitsu Ltd., Hitachi Ltd. and NEC Corp. to expand the development of the Linux operating system for wider business use.
Responding to customer requests in Asia, IBM Corp. has joined with Fujitsu Ltd., Hitachi Ltd. and NEC Corp. to expand the development of the Linux operating system for wider business use.
Layoffs from dot-coms are down slightly in May from April's record of more than 17,000 layoffs, but the total job cuts in just the first five months of this year add up to almost 60 percent more than in all of last year.
From systems integration issues to pending e-procurement projects and enterprise architecture logjams, there's a lot on the minds of IT leaders this week at the GigaWorld IT Forum 2001.
As expected, VeriSign Inc. will continue to operate the .com Internet top-level domain registry through 2007, while giving up control of the .org registry next year and putting the operations of the .net registry up for open bids in 2005.
New global procedures for improved security and efficient dispute resolution for application service providers (ASP) were announced Friday to help solidify the future of the emerging industry.
A group of Internet top-level domain (TLD) holders have formed a nonprofit association to prevent what they fear will become a splintered Internet domain naming system.
As expected, IBM today announced an e-business initiative aimed at making it easier for corporate users to integrate different applications via a Web computing services architecture based on various technology standards.
Web site administrators are being advised by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)'s cybercrime division to be extra vigilant for evidence of distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks that have recently hit Web sites.
Six months after the tumultuous presidential balloting in Florida, a nonprofit technical consortium yesterday announced that it has formed a committee to develop a specialized XML standard aimed at improving the accuracy and efficiency of elections.
Microsoft Corp. last week renewed its offensive against open-source software development, a move that the software vendor said was made in response to repeated queries from corporate users about how it's responding to the open-source movement.
Software vendor Turbolinux Inc. and technical services firm Linuxcare Inc. have called off a planned merger, less than three months after the deal was signed by the two companies.
I2 Technologies Inc. Wednesday became the second business-to-business software vendor to name a new CEO this week, announcing that Greg Brady, who had been the company's president, will take over the top executive spot from co-founder Sanjiv Sidhu.
Joining together to fight international consumer fraud over the Internet, 12 nations are joining the U.S. in an online pilot project to gather and share cross-border e-commerce complaints.
Three of the largest global advertising companies are forming a consortium to cut the costs of bringing buyers and sellers together in the chaotic and expensive world of ad sales.
Online automotive exchange Covisint LLC today named a former investment house and Internet publishing executive as its new CEO.