More articles by Jim Wagner

Firefox at Critical Mass?
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published January 6, 2006
Reports show IE usage slipping and Firefox making inroads as the two browsers enter 2006.

Microsoft Patches WMF Flaw Early
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published January 5, 2006
Facing customer complaints, and users going to unofficial patches for the answer, Microsoft fixes a critical flaw five days early.

Windows Metafile Exploit Could Spell Trouble
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published December 28, 2005
The next week will show whether this exploit has any legs to wreak havoc among Internet users.

Verizon, Covad Mend Fences
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 28, 2005
The two DSL competitors end their lengthy quarrel and expand their partnership.

Nortel Secures Tasman Buy
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 27, 2005
The manufacturer expands its secure router line for converged networks.

China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S.
By Jim Wagner | xSP Article Published December 23, 2005
By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S.; meanwhile, DSL growth continues to outpace cable.

Green Light For Siebel-Oracle Merger
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published December 22, 2005
UPDATED: The European Commission doesn't find any antitrust issues lurking behind Oracle's $5.85 billion bid.

IBM Finds Its Micromuse
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 21, 2005
UPDATED: Tivoli's software and hardware line gets a triple-play boost with the $865 million acquisition.

Oracle Fortifies Its Code Base
By Jim Wagner | Developer Article Published December 21, 2005
Security-minded source code auditor Fortify announces a big customer win.

Guidance Software Investigating Stolen Data
By Jim Wagner | Security Article Published December 20, 2005
A computer forensics software developer finds itself on the receiving end of a malicious hacking attack.

Santa IM Worm Making a List
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published December 20, 2005
The medium-risk worm downloads a rootkit and starts a keylogger to grab user information.

IBM Adds More to Rational Portfolio
By Jim Wagner | Developer Article Published December 20, 2005
Big Blue works to get the project and portfolio management software integrated to rest of its Rational line.

Eclipse Release to Sync Web Development
By Jim Wagner | Developer Article Published December 19, 2005
The first full release of its Web Tools Platform tackles two of the group's three goals for the project.

Dasher Worm No Friendly Reindeer
By Jim Wagner | Security Article Published December 16, 2005
Corporations are at the most risk from a recently discovered worm.

Francois Bancilhon, CEO, Mandriva
By Jim Wagner | Developer Article Published December 16, 2005
How do you get into a Linux market dominated by the likes of Red Hat and SUSE? Bancilhon has just the trick for Mandriva.

Microsoft Adds Portfolio to Project
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 16, 2005
Redmond plans to buy a portfolio management firm to expand its own project management software.

Comcast Aligns Cable Operations
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 15, 2005
The cable giant tweaks its upper management to prep for Adelphia's customer base.

Microsoft Taking 10 More to Task
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 15, 2005
Redmond charges abusers of its discount software program as well as several software counterfeiters.

Vodafone Buys Into Turkey
By Jim Wagner | Wireless Article Published December 14, 2005
The mobile giant offers $4.5B for Turkey's second-largest mobile operator.

Microsoft Crafts Critical Patches
By Jim Wagner | Security Article Published December 13, 2005
Redmond rounds out 2005 with IE patches.

EarthLink's New Edge
By Jim Wagner |  Article Published December 13, 2005
The ISP buys a nationwide CLEC as it expands its platform beyond the consumer base and into the business world.

Microsoft, MCI Dial up VoIP Partnership
By Jim Wagner | Networking Article Published December 12, 2005
The Live Messenger beta will initially provide PC-to-phone service in five markets and expand globally next year.

ClairAccess Lets You Message The Database
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published December 12, 2005
Pre-generated scripts replace applications on mobile devices to speed up enterprise queries.

Angling to Guard Inside Information
By Jim Wagner | Enterprise Article Published December 12, 2005
Security company Oakley takes aim at network leaks that happen behind the firewall, not malicious hackers from the outside.

Alltel Sheds Wireline Business For $9.1B
By Jim Wagner | Wireless Article Published December 9, 2005
The sell-off prompts speculation of an impending buyout by another wireless carrier.