Short Take: Marimba, Lotus ink push deal
Marimba will today ink a deal with Lotus Development to incorporate Marimba's Castanet "push" technology into Lotus's Domino server groupware. Lotus officials said the Java-based technology will give Domino users additional software distribution capabilities. Marimba, which yesterday shipped version 1.0 of Castanet, has also signed technology deals with Netscape Communications, Apple Computer, and Corel.
Mike Ricciuti Staff writer, CNET News
Mike Ricciuti joined CNET in 1996. He is now CNET News' Boston-based executive editor and east coast bureau chief, serving as department editor for business technology and software covered by CNET News, Reviews, and Download.com. E-mail Mike.
will today ink a deal with Lotus Development to incorporate Marimba's Castanet "push" technology into Lotus's Domino server groupware. Lotus officials said the Java-based technology will give Domino users additional software distribution capabilities. Marimba, which yesterday shipped version 1.0 of Castanet, has also signed technology deals with Netscape Communications, Apple Computer, and Corel.