Stories by: Rick Perera

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Seagate plans new PC, server tape drives 15 March, 2002 08:03

Seagate Technology will introduce new internal tape drives for PC and workstation users or entry-level server operators to back up their systems, the Californian company announced here at the CeBIT trade show on Thursday.
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CEBIT - Visionics: Merge building, network security 15 March, 2002 08:01

What if you could gain access to your company's building and its IT network through the same security system, using your face or a fingerprint to identify yourself both at the doorway and when logging in at your PC? For a simpler and more secure operation, network administrators should join forces with their corporate security departments to create a common identification system, according to a leading supplier of biometric security technology.
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SAP to support .Net tools 14 March, 2002 08:30

Business-software maker SAP AG will support Microsoft Corp.'s .Net platform in its MySAP.com product line, as a further step in its move toward open standards, the Walldorf, Germany-based company announced here Wednesday.
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SAP acquisition targets small, medium businesses 14 March, 2002 08:15

SAP AG has acquired a small Israeli company, allowing the Walldorf, Germany-based business-software maker to broaden its offering to the small and medium businesses (SMB) market.
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CEBIT - NetApp to sell Webwasher.com Net filter 13 March, 2002 08:33

Network Appliance Inc. (NetApp), the Sunnyvale, California-based specialist in network storage products, has agreed to resell Internet content filtering software made by Webwasher.com AG of Paderborn, Germany, the two companies announced here Tuesday.
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CEBIT: SuSE Linux to release Version 8.0 after CeBIT 11 March, 2002 08:49

German software vendor SuSE Linux AG will ship SuSE Linux 8.0, its latest version of the open-source Linux operating system, worldwide in the second half of April, spokesman Christian Egle said Friday.
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Websense, Sonicwall team on Net security 11 February, 2002 08:19

Enterprise users will soon be able to buy a single product both to manage their employees' Internet usage and to operate a network firewall, thanks to a new company alliance.
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Microsoft fights Bundestag Linux switch 07 February, 2002 08:18

Microsoft Corp. is striking back at a growing movement seeking to switch computers in the Bundestag, Germany's lower house of Parliament, over to the open-source Linux operating system.
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SafeWeb switches to secure extranet hardware 07 February, 2002 08:15

SafeWeb Inc., formerly best known for its free online privacy tool, has completed its transition to a focus on enterprise customers. The company has released its first Secure Extranet Appliance (SEA), called SEA Tsunami, SafeWeb said in a statement.
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IBM faces new Nazi lawsuit 04 February, 2002 08:00

A group representing Gypsy victims of the Holocaust has filed suit against IBM, accusing it of complicity in Nazi atrocities.
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LINUXWORLD: IBM, SuSE expand Linux cooperation 01 February, 2002 08:50

IBM and German software vendor SuSE Linux AG are expanding their cooperation on the open-source Linux OS (operating system), SuSE said in a statement released in conjunction with the LinuxWorld conference currently under way in New York.