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Emulex Corporation , a supplier of storage networking host bus adapters (HBAs), today announced that its LightPulse(R) LP8000, LP9000 and 2Gb/s LP9002L HBAs have been selected by Hewlett-Packard Company to provide Fibre Channel connectivity to HP’s network storage appliance solutions running in Linux environments. According to Emulex, as a result of the HP SAN-itized certification […]

MTI Technology Corp., a provider of storage and business solutions, today announced the introduction of MTI V-Cache(TM), a shared file caching technology that MTI says dramatically accelerates the performance of leading business applications. Leveraging switched Fibre Channel fabric technology to enable multiple application servers to concurrently access data, V-Cache also incorporates MTI’s DataShield volume mapping […]

Network Storage Solutions (NSS), a provider of network attached storage (NAS) systems, today announced major upgrades and price reductions for its NASengine network attached storage (NAS) product. According to NSS, the upgraded NASengine is shipping today and includes an Intel Pentium III processor operating at 1 gigahertz (GHz), doubles the ECC SDRAM supported to 4GB, […]

Canoga Perkins, a supplier of fiber optic extension equipment and WDM systems, announced a new Fibre Channel product that it says will make long-distance SAN networking easy and reliable. According to Canoga Perkins, it has developed a new storage area network product using Fibre Channel technology to handle consumers’ long-distance SAN extension needs up to […]

The Allied Group today announced that both its Strategic Technology Analysis (STA) and Mission Critical Services received certification from the SunTone(SM) Certification and Branding Program. The SunTone Certification and Branding Program is a collaborative effort with industry-wide support led by Sun Microsystems, Inc. to promote 7-by-24 service and reliability as a norm for consumer and […]

Two out of three users are refusing the compulsory registration for Office XP demanded by Microsoft. According to a previously published survey carried out by the German magazine “PC-WELT,” 32 percent of the 1,800 readers questioned are already using the new Microsoft package. Of these users, barely one-third have registered officially. More than two-thirds are […]

Sony Corporation of Hong Kong has launched So-net HK, its premium broadband ISP, marking the Sony Group‘s first effort to actively expand its broadband Internet service unit outside of Japan. “So-net is a very significant element of the Sony Dream Community, which draws on Sony hardware, broadband services, and content assets – such as music, […]

Atomz Pubish has already made a name for itself by allowing Web developers to create sites that can be easily updated by nontechnical users. With yesterday’s release of Publish Express, the hosted applications developer makes it even easier and more affordable to build sites that anyone can manage. The content management system is designed with […]

A Pittsburgh Internet service provider has launched public 802.11b wireless access points for its subscribers, enabling them to use the Internet from a variety of local stores and cafes. ISP Telerama Public Access Internet said its Public Access Wireless program is aimed at working with handheld and laptop computers with 802.11b network adapters. The service […]

Metricom, Inc., which was first out of the gate with its proprietary Ricochet wireless network, late Thursday night said it would shut down its high-speed service, lay off 282 employees and sell the company’s assets. Metricom filed for Chapter 11 protection from its creditors on July 2. The announcement, which came after a hearing in […]

Intrinsyc Software, Inc. said Thursday that its Cerf PDA reference design for handhelds is now available. The company said the handheld is aimed at applications in which widely-used handhelds are too general for specialized applications. It said the reference design can be specialized for use in specialized consumer applications as well as for in-vehicle, data […]

Interactive shops Digitas and Agency.com continue to brave the current harsh conditions, both posting losses roughly in line with earlier estimates — and reporting more of the same to come. For Boston-based Digitas, the second quarter’s performance met earlier warnings of a slowdown in marketing and technology spending by financial services clients — one of […]