Stories about: Image Software

Microsoft launched a program to help ensure that PC refurbishers and OEMs reselling used PCs to businesses are installing legitimate copies of Windows on them.

Hitachi Data Systems last week said it has enhanced its largest storage arrays with software and hardware that gives the TagmaStore Universal Storage Platform (USP) a 25 percent performance boost.

Boston's Suffolk University launched one of the first online MBA programs in 1999. Initially, the school used an application service provider to host its courses, but in 2004, it brought the program fully in-house, using an e-learning system from Blackboard in Washington. This meant changing the IT infrastructure to boost reliability.

As it prepares to take over Macromedia, Adobe Systems reassured Wall Street by turning in solid second-quarter financial results, with revenue and income hitting expectations and sales reportedly on target around the world.

Falling prices is the name of the game this month. Though Plextor's speedy PlexWriter 12/10/32A remains at the top, Sony claims the number two spot with the $200 Spressa Professional CRX140E/CH2. This 8X/4X/32X model features the same hardware as the more expensive CRX140E/CH, which had been on our chart since last December.

IT Factory Inc., a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based maker of Notes and Domino business objects, has acquired Corporate Image Software Inc. (CIS). CIS, also in Cambridge, develops software components and tools for Domino-based e-commerce systems. Acquisition terms weren't disclosed.