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Coradiant a Boston provider of Internet infrastructure and performance management services, has named Michael Chuli, a 20-year industry vet, as president and CEO. He was vice president of Internet and desktop services at Compaq and Digital, and spent 10 years with IBM in sales, marketing and manufacturing. Chuli earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science […]

By Erin Joyce Pay-for-performance search engine FindWhat.com is firing back at its rival Overture Services, charging that a search engine patent it received was obtained illegally. The action is the latest salvo in the companies’ dispute over a patent that essentially puts FindWhat.com in the position of having to pay Overture in order to continue […]

NEC Corporationhas added BakBone Software’s NetVault to its Linux backup solution product lineup. NEC plans to sell NetVault as a backup software for NEC’s “Express 5800 Series” IA server products. “Our adoption of NetVault backup software enables NEC enterprise customers to use our Linux-based system products more reliably. We aim to further expand our market […]

Retailer Sears, Roebuck and Co. plans to implement 95 new terabytes of EMC networked information storage, as well as open management software and global services, in a move to improve customer satisfaction and the performance of 2,500 stores nationwide. “The retail business is tougher than ever, with aggressive competition in both price and assortment. Our […]

Sun Microsystems, Inc. has opened three new Sun Storage Centers in Denver, Colorado; Singapore; and the United Kingdom. The company said the storage centers are designed to help customers develop and implement complete storage solutions, bringing together at a Sun site the hardware, software and staff resources needed to architect, test and develop support for […]

American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) has released the altest version of its network attached storage (NAS) software, StorTrends(tm) NAS software version 1.1. The company said this updated version, with added support for Apple and NetWare, is ready for integration into AMI’s StorTrends and ServTrends storage solutions. New features in version 1.1 include: Apple support (AFP and […]

SAN Valley Systems announced that the company has finalized a reseller contract with Total Tec, an enterprise solutions integrator. Total Tec plans to bundle the SAN Valley SL1000 IP-SAN Gateway as part of its business continuance program. “As the largest reseller of Compaq and Brocade equipment, Total Tec is a very strategic channel partner for […]

Data storage leader EMC posted narrower fourth-quarter losses, the result of aggressive cost-cutting measures and a sales approach that acknowledges leaner IT budgets. The Hopkinton, Mass., firm posted a net loss of $70 million, or 3 cents a diluted share, compared with net income of $562.8 million, or 25 cents a diluted share, in the […]

Oracle Corp. has selected Systalex Corp. to hold a “Letter-of-Supply,” which allows federal agencies to purchase Oracle software and services from the GSA IT Schedule at reduced rates. The Gaithersburg, Md.-based Systalex is one of only four companies nationwide to hold this credential and it is the only one of the four companies who is […]

Looking to capitalize on a growing market, BrassRing, a Waltham, Mass., application service provider specializing in recruitment software, has expanded in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. In addition to selling directly to customers on the continent, BrassRing will also run online job boards and technology career events. “We are excited about expanding […]

Redmond, Wash.-based Applied Microsystems Corp. Wednesday unveiled its new test and analysis tool suite, CodeTEST, for LynuxWorks’ hard real-time operating system, LynxOS. Applied Microsystems said CodeTEST, together with the LynxOS, offers a robust development platform for application developers and QA teams who create and test demanding hard real-time products for market segments such as avionics, […]

E-business software provider, SAP AG , today announced its preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001. For the year, sales increased 17 percent over 2000 to EUR 7.34 billion compared with EUR 6.27 billion in 2000. In the fourth quarter of 2001, revenues rose 7 percent over the same […]