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Macrovision Ships FlexNet Publisher DRM
Macrovision Corp. on Monday announced the shipping version of FlexNet Publisher, the cornerstone of its next-generation digital-rights management system the company first disclosed last October. Although Macrovision, Santa Clara, Calif., designed FlexNet Publisher to manage software companies, Macrovision executives said the technology is also beginning to be added as a “secret sauce” to scale hardware…
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PeopleSoft, SAP Announce New Software for Manufacturers
At the National Manufacturing Week conference and expo in Chicago, enterprise software companies introduced new manufacturing products, services and architectures. PeopleSoft Inc. on Monday outlined its vision for the demand-driven enterprise, which includes methodology and new software products designed to help manufacturers better utilize their capacity. At the same time SAP AG announced new offerings…
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Building Java, .Net Apps Sans Coding
A small but growing software company is rolling out a major upgrade that lets developers build standards-based Java and .Net applications with no coding. Kinzan Inc. this week will release Kinzan Studio & Server 4.0, a development and deployment environment that lets developers build enterprise applications through an assembly model by simply linking components in…
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RSA Keeps RFID Private
RSA Security Inc. will unveil a finished version of its RFID “Blocker Tag” technology that prevents radio-frequency identification tags from being read. The technology, which RSA plans to demonstrate at its namesake conference this week in San Francisco, is one of the industry’s first attempts to secure the anticipated oceans of consumer tracking data to…
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Elluminate, Intranets.com Heat Up Web-Conferencing Market
Competition in the Web conferencing market continued to grow on Monday as two more companies announced new services and software for holding real-time online meetings. Elluminate Inc. launched a new name and a new version of its Web conferencing software as it aggressively seeks corporate business, while Intranets.com Inc. added a Web and audio conferencing…
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Where Websphere Meets Eclipse: A conversation with IBM’s Joe Damassa
i>IBM spawned the open source Eclipse Foundation—in large part to foster applications development on Websphere, its middleware platform at the center of IBM’s on-demand e-business strategy. Today, Websphere is supported by more than 9,000 independent software vendors (ISVs). Recently, Joe Damassa, Websphere vice president of marketing, talked with Ziff Davis Channel Zone Editor Carol Ellison…
