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Software vendors add tips to flaws database

September 7, 2006 National Vulnerability Database expands information to include software vendors' comments on reported flaws. TAGS: software company, security software company, IT administrator, flaw, vendor, Red Hat Inc., patch, security, Real-Time, database

Open standards for social networking

July 5, 2007 Despite some road bumps, veteran software developer Marc Canter says there's a way to finally open up social networking so that it makes sense. TAGS: social networking, networking, blog, open standard, API, vendor

Software-licensing costs predicted to fall

November 19, 2007 Gartner says vendors' profit margins will drop as SaaS, open source, and outsourcing give buyers more bargaining power. TAGS: BPO, Gartner Inc., software-as-a-service, buyer, business process, profit margin, open source, software company, vendor, information technology

Open source meets business intelligence

April 24, 2006 Looking to crack into the business intelligence field, open-source challengers JasperSoft and Pentaho expand their product suites. TAGS: business intelligence, JasperSoft, open source, vendor, IBM Corp., server, database

Companies like Web 2.0 tech--but from big vendors

March 22, 2007 Forrester Research study finds businesses are hungry for tools like blogs, wikis and podcasts, but want them integrated into suites. TAGS: Web 2.0, Forrester Research Inc., CIO, Wiki, vendor, tagging, RSS, social networking, Oracle Corp., blog, networking, podcast, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Why Internet security continues to fail

August 14, 2006 The current state of insecurity is unacceptable, but an improvement will require cultural change, says security consultant Richard Forno. TAGS: insecurity, complexity, Internet security, vendor, practice, security

Bringing public Wi-Fi to small-town America

June 6, 2007 Companies don't seem interested in building public broadband infrastructure for small cities, so municipalities will have to get creative. TAGS: city, EarthLink Inc., town, broadband, vice president, vendor, motorcycle, reseller, Florida, project, community, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, database

Concern but little action over 'green IT' so far

May 10, 2007 Vendors are jumping on green bandwagon but few corporate customers have formalized energy-reduction programs. TAGS: information technology, Forrester Research Inc., vendor

Salesforce.com AppStore to shop for revenue

December 12, 2006 Company to unveil plans for generating revenue from its third-party on-demand applications marketplace AppExchange. TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., Salesforce.com AppExchange, applications company, marketplace, vendor, on-demand, commission, billing

Flaw finders to software makers: It's payback time

August 17, 2006 Bug hunters have listened to software firms about how to make flaws public. Now it's time for those companies to give them something back, they say. TAGS: disclosure, researcher, software company, Black Hat, vendor, TippingPoint Technologies, VeriSign Inc., iDefense, flaw, Gartner Inc., communication, vulnerability, security

Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain

August 3, 2007 VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure. TAGS: LinkedIn, extortion, business model, deadline, security flaw, bug, vendor, consulting, security, software company, researcher, attack, toolbar, e-mail

Exposing software flaws--no easy job

June 7, 2007 Security researcher Christopher Soghoian reflects on the hard work that comes after finding a vulnerability. TAGS: Christopher Soghoian, researcher, vulnerability, Firefox, vendor, attack, Mozilla Corp., printing, Web browser, security, router, server

Mozilla: Hackers control bug disclosure

March 24, 2007 Software industry is still at the mercy of bug hunters when it comes to releasing security bugs, Mozilla executive says.Photo: Security researchers talk bugs TAGS: disclosure, TippingPoint Technologies, researcher, vendor, software company, Mozilla Corp., flaw, threat, security, bug, process, Microsoft Corp.

A sea change for desktop security

March 26, 2007 Analyst John Oltsik says new vendors, new needs and a lot of product switching will open the PC security market as never before. TAGS: industry analyst, vendor, organization, security, threat, anti-spyware, antivirus, firewall, Microsoft Corp.

Uncovering the secret sauce

November 16, 2006 perspective Palamida's Mark Tolliver asks whether it's time software companies should openly disclose their "ingredients." TAGS: intellectual property, food, ingredient, open-source community, software company, nutrition, open source, open-source software, vendor, component

Oracle agrees to pay U.S. $98 million

October 10, 2006 Deal to settle charges that PeopleSoft provided false pricing information to obtain a federal contract. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., pricing information, Oracle Corp., settlement, disclosure, pricing, contract, government, vendor, agency

Microsoft starts a group for software harmony

November 14, 2006 Company creates interoperability council dedicated to making existing products work better together. TAGS: council, interoperability, vendor, Microsoft Corp., open source

Opteron climbs supercomputer rankings

June 28, 2006 AMD's server chip shows up in more and more high-performance supercomputers ranked on latest Top 500 list. TAGS: supercomputer, AMD Opteron, Intel Itanium, AMD, vendor, Japan, IBM Corp., accounting, China, Intel, server

AMD's CTO says Intel messed up

September 22, 2006 With a few strong years of market gains and product reviews, AMD isn't about to rest on its laurels. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, OEM, CTO, Intel, vendor, notebook computer, chipset

Novell exec: Xen's not unstable

August 11, 2006 CTO Markus Rex rejects Red Hat's criticism that virtualization tech in Novell's new Linux server isn't fully baked. TAGS: Xen, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux, Linux server, Linux, virtualization, SuSE, vendor, exec, server, operating system
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