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  • Outsourcing Success Is All About the Relationship

    It’s the relationship, stupid. That was the message at the Outsource World conference in New York Oct. 17-18, where the subject of how to get around outsourcing relationship pitfalls was front and center during various presentations. Most customers and providers entering outsourcing relationships know the litany: You’ve got to manage as you have never managed…

  • Apple Shipped iPods Carrying Windows Virus

    Apple Computer has reported that a small number of its popular video iPods were infected with a virus that targets Windows PCs before they were sold to consumers. According to a statement issued by the hardware maker on Oct. 17, roughly 1 percent of the iPod Video devices it has shipped since Sept. 12 were…

  • TransSend Eases Bluetooth Transfers

    The Bluetooth Special Interest Group, an industry group that sets standards for the Bluetooth short-range wireless communications system, has come up with a new, easier, means of moving Web-based content from a PC to a Bluetooth-equipped device. The new application, called TransSend, is available for free from the group’s Web site and is designed to…

  • Oracle Ships Mega Update for DB, Server Flaws

    Oracle has shipped a monster critical patch update with fixes for more than 100 security vulnerabilities in a wide range of database and server products. The new-look bulletin, which includes CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) severity scores, patches about 120 bugs in the Oracle Database Server, Oracle Application Server, Oracle Application Express, Oracle Collaboration Suite,…

  • RFID, EPCglobal Face Public Policy Challenges

    LOS ANGELES—There have been some serious public policy challenges to radio-frequency identification and, in turn, to EPCglobal, the standards-setting organization aligned to the supply chain side of RFID. Those issues could impact the progress of EPC, the electronic product code and standards set forth by EPCglobal to accommodate technology and company-to-company communication around RFID data,…

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