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Data storage giant EMC warned it will likely lose money in the third quarter and will cut 2,400 jobs as wary customers continue to postpone large capital purchases. “It is now clear that further weakening of the economy is causing major cutbacks in many of the industries served by EMC,” EMC president and CEO Joe […]

Redwood City, Calif.-based Infravio Thursday says its is adding Don Campbell to its roster as a Director of the Company. Campbell previously served at Interwoven when it was a young start-up and as an Internet Technologies Specialist on the Electronic Commerce Team at Ford Motor Credit Company. “I am thrilled to have Don on the […]

3PARdata, a startup Utility Storage Server company that says it will enable information intensive organizations to consolidate and centralize their information and storage assets, this week announced the addition of two executives to complete its management team. William H. Kurtz will serve as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, and Farhad Kashani will be […]

By Ryan Naraine New York rich media software firm Interactive Video Technologies (IVT) has struck a deal to acquire the assets of Digital Lava, Inc. for $700,000 in cash. Calif.-based Digital Lava, which develops rich mixed media software products for corporate communications and marketing, announced a dissolution and liquidation plan that includes the asset sale […]

By @NY Staff The president of WebMD Corp. has left the struggling online-healthcare information company amid an apparent shake-up among senior management. Four executives are to fill his post. The Elmwood Park, N.J.-based WebMD said Marvin Rich left as president to “pursue other opportunities” and that the office would now consist of four executives reporting […]

The ability to quickly deploy applications and services is seen as key for efficient ASP operations. Infrastructure independent software vendor Abridean (Halifax, Nova Scotia) takes a step toward addressing that need with the announcment of its Abridean Provision Anything Framework. As its name implies, the goal of the framework, which is an addition to AbrideanProvisor […]

Digex (UK) Ltd. , a provider of managed Web and application hosting services today announced that Advecto, a UK-based online traffic office system provider, will use Digex to host and manage its online transport planning system. Advecto’s online transport planning system, Advecto Online, integrates map-based planning, routing and scheduling, and can track and trace consignments […]

XIOtech Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seagate and a storage area network (SAN) vendor, this week announced an IP storage strategy that it says leverages the leading protocols: iSCSI, iFCP, and FCIP. XIOtech said its strategy allows customers to determine which protocol is best for them, knowing they can incorporate the MAGNITUDE SAN hardware […]

A system for delivering streaming MP3 music to wireless devices over wired and wireless networks was launched Tuesday. Sensate Inc. said its 2nR-Musiker works with RealNetworks’ RealJukebox software and enables downloading, uploading and streaming of MP3 music by wireless and wired Net devices that run Windows or Windows CE variants such as Pocket PC. It […]

Moses Lake, Wash.-based Winstation Systems Corp. Wednesday made its 1″ high IDE SuperDisk drive — utlizing LS-240 technology — available to OEMs that have been using the former 120 Mbyte version. The new LS-240 is a direct production line replacement for the LS-120. Winstation said its decision to replace the LS-120 reflects the markets increasing […]

A new study released Wednesday by Cahners In-Stat Group has found that 802.11b wireless local area network (WLAN) technology is decisively winning the battle for in-home wireless networking over HomeRF. The study found that, in 2000, 58 percent of all wireless nodes sold for the used HomeRF technology. However, it projects that 71 percent of […]

Integration software developer WebMethods Inc. said it has introduced what it called a “revolutionary new approach to providing companies with true Global Business Visibility — a single view into all aspects of corporate operations.” The Fairfax, Va.-based firm also rolled out a specification for systems management of integration backbones To achieve a state where a […]