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EMC and INSCI Corp. will jointly develop content storage systems that preserve petabytes of memos, e-mails, statements, trade confirmations and other documents. The initiative, which also includes a marketing agreement, will see EMC’s Centera Content Addresses product enhanced with INSCI’s Electronic Statement Presentment Plus Suite. Financial terms were not disclosed. (Internet document delivery and other […]

AT&T Wireless and U.S. Cellular have signed a definitive agreement to swap wireless licenses and properties covering 15 states and more than 18 million people. Under terms of the agreement AT&T Wireless would receive U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and assets in northern Florida and southern Georgia, including Tallahassee and Gainesville, Florida. The markets serve 141,000 […]

Calling it a natural extension of its hosted content management system, Los Angeles-based CrownPeak Technology earlier this week announced AdvantageMail, an e-mail campaign service that’s designed to provide customers with interface components for rich media e-mail creation, publishing and management. AdvantageMail is based on hosted software from EmailLabs, a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of e-mail […]

IBM’s $3.5 billion purchase of tech consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers is apparently paying off with recent “winbacks” of departed PwC customers, the company said. A spokesman for IBM’s global services division, which houses the tech giant’s Business Consulting Services group, said the unit has won back about 70 percent of customers that had left PricewaterhouseCoopers before IBM […]

Despite recent reports suggesting a turnaround for the networking equipment sector, 3Com Corp. this morning said it will miss quarterly revenue targets. The Santa Clara, Calif., company said third quarter revenues will be between $240 million and $245 million. Sales in its enterprise networking unit will fall 13 percent to 14 percent from the previous […]

If you think 2003 will be a bounce-back year for telco players, think again. A new report from a Standard & Poor’s telecommunications equity analyst about the wireline telecommunications sector calls for access lines to decline by 4 percent industrywide this year. Todd Rosenbluth of S&P said pricing pressure on wireline telecom firms will likely […]

Cash-strapped satellite radio broadcaster Sirius Satellite has dodged a potential bankruptcy filing with a refinancing package that includes $200 million. At a special meeting in New York this week, about 68 percent of the company’s stockholders voted to approve transactions to exchange approximately $700 million worth of debt for common stock and $519 million in […]

Same sector, different directions. McData said financial results will be at the high end of previous estimates while StorageNetworks said two of its directors quit and it has hired an investment banking firm to “explore options.” “We are very pleased with the continued demand for our new products, as well as strong sales across all […]

In its first meeting the House Homeland Security Committee created five subcommittees Tuesday, including a “cybersecurity, science, and research and development” group that will have oversight authority on issues involving the “protection of government and private networks and computer systems from domestic and foreign attack (and) prevention of injury to civilian populations and physical infrastructure […]

The Security Space Web Server Survey is a survey of Web server software usage on the Internet broken down by 86 domains. Security Space estimates that even though there are almost 20 million Web sites, nearly 90 percent are “orphans” to which no other sites link. Security Space’s Web server survey counts only those servers […]

With the dust settling on its recent buying spree (see Interland Finishes Holiday Shopping, Buys Hostcentric), Interland Inc. , an Atlanta-based managed hosting services provider, today announced what it describes as “an extensive overhaul of its channel program.” The new tools and services are designed to make it easier to become a profitable Web hosting […]

Dorado Corp., a San Mateo, Calif.-based Web services provider that specializes in demand chain management for home lending, and St. Cloud, Minn.-based VMP Mortgage Solutions, today announced the availability of a new service based on the Dorado .MOR platform. Available through Dorado ChannelMaster, the service is designed to provide loan officers and other originators with […]