August 2003 News
Friday August 29, 2003

• Accused Web Attacker Is Under House Arrest

• Accused Web Attacker Is Under House Arrest

• Experts Say The MSBlaster Author Is A 'Script Kiddie'

• Spectel Takes Web Conferencing Mobile

• TECH STOCKS: Another 52-Week High

• Getting Data In Synch

• PeopleSoft Completes J.D. Edwards Deal

• Teen Arrested For Launching Virus Was A Loner, Locals Say

• Economist: Offshore IT Outsourcing Should Boost U.S. Economy

• Indian Services Firms Bounce Back Quickly After Bombings

Thursday August 28, 2003

• New Face For Java Apps On The Client

• Lindows.com Launches $169 Business PC

• No Boom In IT Hiring Coming Anytime Soon

• FBI: We'll Catch Blaster And Sobig Makers

• Lockheed Martin Wins Five-Year FBI Deal

• Competition With Microsoft Isn't Just Possible, It's Commonplace (Wagner's Weblog)

• IBM Enlarges Monitor Recall

• Customer Service Counts In Cell Phones

• TECH STOCKS: The Nasdaq Crosses 1,800

• FBI Nets Teen Accused Of Writing Blaster Variant

Wednesday August 27, 2003

• EarthLink Partners With SurfControl For Content Filtering

• Macromedia Tools Move Beyond Animation

• After A Year Of Losses, Microsoft Readies New Version Of MSN

• IBM/Rational Says Tool Integration Is On Track

• TECH STOCKS: A Mixed Bag

• Microsoft PC Satisfaction Security Software Gets Positive Early Reception

• Pending FCC Rule Expected To Have Major Impact On Telecom Market

• Not Much Change Expected In 4Q IT Hiring

• Intel Commits $375 Million To New Packaging Plant In China

• Macromedia Tools Move Beyond Animation

Tuesday August 26, 2003

• Adding Web Conferencing To IM

• Siebel Hosted CRM May Debut Soon

• McCain Foods Turns To Fulltilt Software To Meet UCCnet Requirements

• Wi-Fi Prices Dropping, But Hype Could Undermine Service

• Microsoft Prices Low-End Small Business Server 2003 At $599

• Banks Upgrade Check Fraud Detection

• TECH STOCKS: Jump In Consumer Confidence Boosts Markets

• CA To Issue New Shares As Part Of Legal Settlements

• Amazon.com Sues E-Mail Marketers

• Content Is King: Another Digital-Asset Developer Acquired

Monday August 25, 2003

• Oracle Warns Of Security Flaw

• First Tennessee Banks On Web Services

• IBM Bolsters DB2 Information Integrator

• IT Helps Drug Companies Boost Efficiency

• Could Sobig Have Been Contained?

• Japan Moves Ahead With National ID System

• Symantec Protects Handhelds Against Viruses

• FBI Subpoenas Arizona ISP In Sobig Probe

• TECH STOCKS: The Pre-Labor Day Blahs

• California Court Rules For DVD Industry

Sunday August 24, 2003

• Counterpane Plans One-Stop Security Consulting Services

• How To Scrub Systems Of Sobig

• PeopleSoft To Tweak CRM With 'Process-Aware' Integration

• Arrogant Software Execs Allow Worms, Viruses, and SoBig, CEO Says

• Office 2003 Pricing Shows Microsoft Defending Its Turf

Friday August 22, 2003

• New York Times Has Computer Problems At Headquarters

• TECH STOCKS: Intel Forecast Can't Save Markets From Down Day

• Security Protection: Block That Port! (Column By David Strom)

• Feared Friday Sobig Attack Fizzles

• Microsoft Plays Defense With Office 2003 Pricing

• Michael Gallagher Nominated To U.S. Telecom Post

• Intel Sees Rising Processor Sales

• Guinness On Tap: Beer Maker Signs Utility-Computing Deal

• Building a Platform for Wealth

• Much-Feared Internet Onslaught Fizzles

Thursday August 21, 2003

• FCC Issues Rules For Local Phone Competition

• RFID Finds Smooth Ride In Auto Industry

• Microsoft Warns Of Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities

• Sobig Slows, But Experts Warn Of Next Attack

• Role Reversal?

• Protect Your Business Software From IP Claims

• Making the Case for Credit Scoring

• R&SA Builds Enterprise MIS

• NEW CONTRACTS

• POLICY MANAGEMENT ASCENDANTONE

Wednesday August 20, 2003

• Boeing Offers Help In Battling Spam