Sun tinkers with its programming tools

The company details a number of enhancements to its existing Java programming tools and discloses the name of its forthcoming tool, formerly called Project Rave.
Category: Enterprise Software

Sun blades use AMD chips, Linux

Sun Microsystems begins selling its first blade server that can run Linux, a move that tightens Sun's ties with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices.
Category: Enterprise Hardware

Briefly: Global Exchange Services names new CEO

The e-commerce software maker appoints new chief...PeopleSoft replaces law team in a California court case against Oracle...Siebel enlists BT in on-demand foray.
Category: Enterprise Software

Global Exchange Services appoints CEO

Category: Enterprise Software

Cell phone lockdown

Most of the world's cell phone subscribers can switch carriers and still use their old phone number. What about their old cell phone?
Category: Networking

Palace intrigue at Hewlett-Packard

CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says ongoing internal shuffles speak volumes about what's still wrong at HP.
Category: Enterprise Hardware

IBM to woo EMC customers

Big Blue has a plan to snag customers who use storage gear from rival EMC. It includes a device that shifts data from EMC to IBM boxes without any computer downtime, Big Blue says.
Category: Enterprise Hardware

Sprint goes to the videos

Sprint PCS plans to unveil its own version of cell phone video on Wednesday, a service designed to let people exchange 15-second homemade videos.
Category: Networking

Government officials join security summit

Silicon Valley execs are slated to meet with top bureaucrats to hammer out ways that the private sector can work with government to enhance national security and avoid creating regulations.
Category: Security

Group seeks political power for P2P

A new nonprofit organization aimed at welding file-swapping and open-source computing advocates into a political force is launching online.
Category: The Net