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  • Intel, Clearwire Team on WiMax

    Aiming to promote the adoption of the broadband wireless technology known as WiMax, Intel Corp. has teamed with Clearwire Corp.—a company best known for its founder and CEO, Craig McCaw. Clearwire plans to deploy WiMax networks using Intel silicon, company officials said late last month. Intel, for its part, is investing a significant amount of…

  • Cash-Strapped Customers Laud IBM Partner InfiniTec

    With local government coffers shrinking and unfunded mandates from above to buy technology that local agencies may not even want, solutions providers had better deliver something that makes a difference both to government workers and to the citizens they serve, if they want to earn the loyalty garnered by InfiniTec Inc., an IBM Business Partner.…

  • High-Performance Computing Wares Come in Clusters

    Major hardware manufacturers are readying performance, clustering and interconnect offerings aimed at the supercomputing space but drawing the attention of enterprise IT. At the SC2004 supercomputing show in Pittsburgh this week, Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Sun Microsystems Inc. will roll out new and enhanced bundles designed to ease the deployment and management of HPC…

  • Prevention Methods Shore Up Wi-Fi LAN Defenses

    Security developers took more than a decade to move from intrusion detection to intrusion prevention in the world of wired networking. But in the fast-paced wireless space, vendors are already jumping on prevention as the first step in security. Companies such as AirDefense Inc. and Wibhu Technologies Inc. are set to release new tools that…

  • Intel Rolls Out Single-Core ‘Madison’ Chips

    Intel Corp. is refreshing its 64-bit Itanium 2 processor line with six new chips based on the Madison core. The new processors represent the last single-core Itanium chips that the Santa Clara, Calif., company will roll out. The next step for Itanium is Montecito, which will have two cores on a single processor, Abhi Talwalkar,…

  • CA, Others Attack Spyware

    Recognizing the growing need for anti-spyware solutions in the enterprise, Computer Associates International Inc. on Monday announced new software designed to tackle unwanted spyware, adware and trojans. CA’s new eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware r5 allows system administrators to scan the enterprise for traces of spyware, identify it, and remotely clean it wherever it may reside, without…

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