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I read with interest Peter Coffee’s article “Zero Tolerance for Microsoft Office,” as we are midway through a transition away from that suite [Sept. 11]. However, as this is a transition not to another suite but to a [file] format, I was concerned about Coffee’s comment, “Open XML-based formats are years away from giving enterprise […]

Get big fast: That was a mantra of late—and not-always-so-great—1990s Web mania. Growing quickly then meant hiring lots of people and burning through scads of cash without a clear idea of how sales would materialize. These days, fast-growing companies need to demonstrate real revenue, from real customers, or they’ll get yanked short by investors like […]

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Long-hailed as a provider of low-cost networking equipment, Adtran has extended its NetVanta router line with two additions aimed at delivering high-performance throughput for bandwidth-intensive applications for small to midsize businesses and branch offices. “Today, we are seeing branch offices that need more bandwidth,” said Larry Potthoff, president and CEO at Enterprise Networks Solutions, a […]

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Cars and trucks have long been the most visible symbol of America’s insatiable thirst for energy. But data centers—those sprawling computing centers that cram thousands of energy-hungry servers into air-conditioned rooms—though less visible, are starting to take their toll as well. As most CIOs know, data centers are wildly expensive and require gobs of electricity […]

There are no two ways about it: Network security complicates voice-over-IP implementations. But in tests at eWEEK Labs, we have seen that it is possible for VOIP to coexist at least with Secure Sockets Layer VPN security technology. Typically, SSL VPN products enable an encrypted, user-initiated connection to a network resource, such as a file […]

As part of its current ad campaign, Apple suggests that Macs aren’t vulnerable to the same Internet security problems PCs are. But according to a new study by security vendor Symantec, the number of vulnerabilities identified in Apple’s Safari browser in the first half of 2006 doubled over the prior six months—and it increased its […]