- Computer
Associates Intros Palm PDA Antivirus Software
- Palm
to Support Bluetooth, USB and Voice
- Ericsson
Unveils First Embedded WAP Bluetooth Technology
- Intel
Plans 1.3-GHz Pentium 4 for 2001
- Multiprotocol
Wireless PC Modem Cards Expected
- Web
Standards Advocates Praise New Netscape Browser
- IBM
adds Linux-ready database and Web server packages
- Dell
Launches Server Initiative
- Making
Mainframe Time Machines
- IBM
Brings Magnetic Memory to Market
- Web
Development Tools
- Microsoft
Tahoe Server beta 2
- Sun Scales
Servers
- Windows developers
weigh Java's worthiness
- Linux
Cluster Used In Genome Project
- Prism
Brightens Handheld Market
- VelociRaptor:
A simple but tough network security guard
- Sun's
Forte for Java delivers solid tools
- Instant
online backup
- Security Patch
Released for Windows Media Server
- Cytura
brings 'extreme personalization' to content
- Storage
standard shakeout shaping up
- App
server players ending year with a bang
Computer
Associates Intros Palm PDA Antivirus Software
Computer Associates claims
to be the first antivirus developer to deliver a working antivirus package for
the Palm series of personal digital assistants (PDAs). Palm
to Support Blue Tooth, USB and Voice
Palm demonstrated the next release
of PalmOS at the opening of its developers' conference in California. Version
4.0 is expected to support 16bit color, Blue Tooth wireless local area networks
and the universal serial bus standard. Ericsson
Unveils First Embedded WAP Blue Tooth Technology
Ericsson has taken the
wraps off an embedded Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) server that has Blue
Tooth personal area network (PAN) technology featured as standard. Intel
Plans 1.3-GHz Pentium 4 for 2001
Intel plans to ring in the new year with
a variety of new chips, including a more budget-minded version of the Pentium
4. Multiprotocol
Wireless PC Modem Cards Expected
Sierra Wireless Of Richmond, British
Columbia, a provider of wireless data communications hardware and software products,
has licensed wireless protocol stacks from Bangalore, India-based Sasken Communication
Technologies. Web
Standards Advocates Praise New Netscape Browser
A bevy of Web developers
behind an organization known as the Web Standards Project (WSP) -- a group best
known for its criticism of browser software makers -- has offered an enthusiastic
thumbs-up for the latest release from Netscape. IBM
adds Linux-ready database and Web server packages
IBM today announced
Linux DB2 database and WebSphere server applications to run on Linux mainframes.
Dell
Launches Server Initiative
America's largest PC vendor aims toward the
enterprise market with new servers and server services Making
Mainframe Time Machines
Colleges, with IBM, use Linux to lure students
back to the future IBM
Brings Magnetic Memory to Market
IBM and German chipmaker Infineon Technologies
plan to start selling by 2004 a new memory system for laptop computers that uses
magnetism to store data. Web
Development Tools
The pressure is on for Web developers to create flexible,
secure, data-driven sites that respond instantly to visitors' changing needs.
Microsoft
Tahoe Server beta 2
Harnessing the information important to your company
and making it centrally available is the idea behind Microsoft's newest server,
code-named Tahoe. PC Magazine takes a look. Sun
Scales Servers
Sun last week introduced software designed to make it easier
to reassign server resources to different tasks on the fly. Windows
developers weigh Java's worthiness
As the legal battle between Microsoft
and Sun Microsystems over Java drags into a third year, Windows developers are
wondering: Who needs Java anyway? Linux
Cluster Used In Genome Project
The Berkeley National Laboratory is implementing
a 40-node Linux cluster to pursue its Drosophila Genome Project. Prism
Brightens Handheld Market
In many ways, reading on the Prism's bright
and shiny color screen is easier on your eyes and RSI-prone wrists than reading
on a computer monitor. VelociRaptor:
A simple but tough network security guard
eWEEK Labs believes VelociRaptor
is best suited for small and midsize businesses, branch offices, and ISPs that
require strong network security and desire the easy setup and manageability of
an appliance. Sun's
Forte for Java delivers solid tools
Organizations developing Java-based
Web applications will find Sun's Forte for Java an effective programming tool.
Instant
online backup
Low-cost online services make keeping an emergency copy
of mission-critical company data quick and easy. Smart Business walks you through
the process. Security
Patch Released for Windows Media Server
Microsoft has released a patch
for a particular Denial of Service attack that could cripple servers running Windows
Media Server. Cytura
brings 'extreme personalization' to content
Cytura has launched a new
version of its content management platform that allows personalization of content
down to the word without requiring users to have knowledge of HTML. Storage
standard shakeout shaping up
With more than a half dozen storage standards
in the works, a February Tape-over-IP forum will be held to bring together leaders
of the various protocol standards. App
server players ending year with a bang
BEA Systems, Inprise, and IBM all
end 2000 with new releases of their respective application servers.
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