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JNI(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:JNIC), the leading manufacturer of Fibre Channel host bus adapters for the Solaris market, today announced it has started shipping the 2 Gb Ready(TM) FibreStar(R) FCC-6460, the first product in a new family of storage adapters featuring the CompactPCI interface. JNI today announed it is shipping in volume a full-featured, switched fabric 2 […]

South African Portal and ISP M-Web has adopted a fierce ‘closed garden’ strategy, trying to offer all the content surfers will ever need and keep them close to home. This includes financial services, such as its insurance play, Netcover.com. Netcover is an online broker — the site is used to interact with the big insurance […]

The German ISP T-Online Wednesday reported that in the second quarter of 2001, its negative EBITDA improved by 14 percent compared to the first quarter of 2001. The EBITDA was reduced from minus EUR 66.4 million (US$60.4 million) to minus EUR 56.9 million (US$51.7 million). This is still a tremendous negative amount, but the massive […]

e-StudioLive, a Chelmsford, Mass., maker of Webcasting systems, has named Steve Crummey, who formerly held the top job at Intranets.com, as CEO. Crummey replaces Ken Swanton, who will become chairman of the company’s board of directors. “Steve has joined several companies at the point where their technology is just coming into its own and seen […]

Olympia-based Illuminet Holdings Inc., a provider of SS7 network and database services to telcos, Tuesday sealed a pact to acquire BellSouth’s International roaming and clearinghouse subsidiary BellSouth International Wireless Services (BSI-WS). Olympia said the total purchase price is $25 million, subject to normal closing adjustments. BSI-WS is a clearinghouse provider for carriers like Cingular Wireless, […]

Seattle-based CRM alert and response provider PAR3 Communications Monday promoted Director of Sales Jim Nuccitelli to its executive management team as vice president of sales. “Since joining PAR3, Jim has shown complete dedication and strong leadership,” said Nicholas Tiliacos, chief executive officer and president of PAR3. “His track record for successfully building a U.S.-based sales […]

StorNet(R), a nationwide provider of networked storage services, recently announced that Derek Gamradt has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Gamradt joined StorNet in 1990. His previous roles in the company include Vice President, Engineering and Director, Engineering. He has also held positions in Sales, Sales Management, and Product Management. Prior to joining StorNet, […]

OTG Software, Inc., a provider of online data storage, data access and email management solutions, today announced the general availability of enhancements to EmailXtender(TM), its email management solution for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino environments. OTG Software said EmailXtender automatically captures email messages and their attachments from Exchange 5.5, and now Exchange 2000. The addition […]

Avaya Inc. (NYSE: AV) said Monday that it has released a new security application for 802.11b wireless local area networks (WLANs). Specifically, the company released its Avaya Wireless VPN. The virtual private network is aimed at overcoming some of the serious security flaws that have been uncovered in 802.11b wireless technology. Security experts have said […]

QLogic Corp. announced it will showcase interoperable, end-to-end InfiniBand(TM) technology solutions that at this week’s Fall 2001 Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Jose. According to Qlogic, it will show how IT departments can use QLogic’s InfiniBand switch and input/output (I/O) module technology to boost performance in database clustering applications like IBM’s DB2, as well […]

The Wakefield, Mass.-based ASP Industry Consortium announced today that Andate GmbH BMC Software, Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard and IBM have signed on as sponsors for the ASPIC Global Meeting 2001 (Barcelona, Spain, October 14-16). The highlight of the two-day conference, according to ASPIC, will be the presentation of the 2nd Annual ASPire Awards. The awards are […]

Japan’s NTT DoCoMo said Tuesday that it has developed technology that will provide live video streaming to customers of its forthcoming third-generation (3G) wireless service, although it did not commit to making the technology commercially available. The company said it developed the technology with U.S.-based PacketVideo Corporation. The companies started co-developing the platform last January, […]