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Ecrix Corporation today announced that an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement has been reached with Compaq Computer Corporation to sell VXA-1 Tape Drives for its commercial desktops and workstations. Compaq plans to ship both SCSI and high-performance IDE versions of the VXA-1 tape drive within 30 days. “Our large commercial desktop and workstation installations are […]

The man who created buy.com late Friday announced he wants to be back in the drivers seat. The Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based company and self-proclaimed “Internet Superstore,” says it has agreed to be acquired by Blum and his company, SB Acquisition, Inc. for 17 cents a share in cash. Buy.com sells brand name products in a […]

Wholesale mortgage lender MILA Inc. Monday selected Seattle-based software systems provider Keystroke Technology Solutions’ Key2Decisionware software to provide automated product eligibility, pricing and full underwriting for its brokers, loan officers and correspondents. MILA will integrate Key2Decisionware with its Jasper loan origination system. The addition of Keystroke’s software to the system will allow MILA to ensure […]

The rest of the world may be catching up, but the U.S. Internet market is still growing at a healthy clip, even if it is slower than previous years. According to Nielsen//NetRatings, Internet growth at-home spiked 63 percent in the past two years. The U.S. at-home Internet population increased 16 percent from July 2000 to […]

According to a press report, Germany’s Axel Springer publishing company and T-Online aim to become the largest online advertising marketer in Europe. With a reference to company insiders, the Monday edition of “Handelsblatt” reported that Interactive Media AG, the publisher’s online subsidiary, wants to found a joint venture with the Internet provider. In joining together […]

A vendor of broadband roaming services said Monday that it will use its membership in the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA) to work toward standards that will enable true global roaming for broadband users. iPass Inc., which provides global roaming capabilities for Internet users, said it will promote use of full standardized 802.11 WLANs and […]

Plumtree Software, which specializes in corporate portal software, Monday says it is set to release a new framework that will benefit anyone using SAP business software within its company. San Francisco-based Plumtree, which makes modular portal services known as “Gadgets,” has expanded its service to include ways to integrate SAP R/3 data into the Plumtree […]

Rhythms NetConnections Inc., as expected, said on Friday that it has sent out 31-day service termination notices to all of its customers. The broadband Internet service provider also has cut about 75 percent of its workforce. Competitors were quick to seize upon Rhythms’ announcement. Both ibuybroadband of Indianapolis, Ind., and Covad (which disclosed its own […]

McDATA(R) Corporation today announced it is partnering with Hewlett-Packard Company and CNT in a storage area network (SAN) seminar series titled “SAN is a Reality” that runs through October. Accordingly, representatives from McDATA, HP and CNT will discuss the current state of SAN solutions and storage networking technology and give real-life examples of SAN implementations, […]

Overland Data, Inc. today reported revenue for its fourth fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2001 of $37,365,000. According to the company, revenue for the same quarter of the prior year was $38,311,000. Pro forma net income for the fourth fiscal quarter, which also was ahead of the First Call consensus estimate, totaled $655,000, or $.06 […]

LSI Logic Corporation today announced full production volumes for its single, dual and quad board Fibre Channel 2 Gbit host adapters. According to LSI Logic, the LSI44929 is the industry’s only dual port, Fibre Channel host bus adapter available in a low profile form factor. “These Fibre Channel boards deliver a reliable, high performance solution […]

INLINE Corporation this week announced the release of a new line of Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. According to INLINE, the new INLINE NAS Appliance products are targeted to multiple segments of the storage market. The NAS Appliance 2000 (NA 2000) series and NAS Appliance 4000 (NA 4000) series are targeted to the low-to-mid and […]