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Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: SBL) Tuesday unveiled an upgraded Pocket PC-based handheld with built-in support for wireless local area networks (WLANs). The ruggedized PPT 2800 is the second Pocket PC device introduced by Symbol in the last month. It also makes devices based on the Palm OS. Symbol’s devices are aimed at manufacturing and industrial […]

VERITAS Software Corporation today announced that VERITAS Software and IBM’s Storage Systems Group are collaborating to provide highly available clustered enterprise storage solutions for the SPARC/Solaris environment. According to the two companies, they have jointly tested and validated optimized enterprise storage hardware and software solutions that leverage VERITAS Foundation Suite(TM) HA, which includes VERITAS Volume […]

SAN Valley Systems today announced that it has chosen Celestica, an Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, as its primary EMS provider. The agreement with Celestica includes full turnkey manufacturing of SAN Valley’s product lines starting with the SL1000 IP-SAN Gateway. According to SAN Valley, Celestica was chosen as the global manufacturer of SAN Valley’s IP-SAN […]

QLogic Corp., a SAN infrastructure provider, today announced it is now shipping its SANbox2(TM) 16 port Fibre Channel switches to distribution partners such as Bell Microproducts, Consan and Tech Data Corporation. The SANbox2 switch joins QLogic’s SANblade 2300 Series host bus adapters to complete an end-to-end 2 gigabit SAN infrastructure. With auto-sensing and self-configuring ports, […]

INT Media Group, Inc., on Wednesday announced 802.11 PLANET, the world’s first trade show focused on the business strategies associated with the IEEE’s 802.11 wireless standard sometimes known as Wi-Fi. The event, which is scheduled to take place at the Santa Clara Convention Center on Oct. 2-3, marks the return of INT Media CEO Alan […]

The amount of unsolicited e-mail — also called “spam” — is increasing. But users should have a choice as to which type of e-mail they want to receive and which type they don’t, according to The European Council for Telecommunications and Transport. The Council said it will devote itself to the problem at a conference […]

The Hague Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments has been brewing since 1992 and it could have some ostensibly disastrous impacts on the Net if ratified. The Convention aims to delineate global rules for cross-border litigation and set new rules for online copyrights, free speech and e-commerce. Requiring participants to agree to enforce each others’ […]

In its first year of operations since, StarHub has managed to not only hit but exceed revenue expectations to record a healthy S$308 million (US$169 million) for the financial year ending March 31, 2001. Singapore’s second infocomm operator, which launched in April 2000, has also topped its target of attracting 200,000 mobile customers, signing on […]

Expanding a two-year relationship, Yahoo will use technology from Akamai to provide targeted advertising to its visitors. Financial terms were not disclosed. Akamai’s EdgeScape service correlates geographic and network information to Internet protocol addresses, without compromising user privacy. Based on this information, Yahoo can select which ads to insert on its pages. “We’re pleased to […]

Network Storage Solutions (NSS), a provider of network attached storage (NAS) systems, today announced an agreement with Hitachi Data Systems to resell Hitachi’s Freedom Storage(TM) series of products, including Freedom Storage Thunder 9200(TM) and Freedom Storage Lightning 9900(TM), as part of NSS’ NAS Thunderbolt product line. According to NSS, the products allow customers to allocate […]

Sanrise Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, a privately held global managed storage service provider, today nnounced that R. Marshall Case has been appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer. Case comes to sanrise with extensive experience in the Internet infrastructure and data storage arenas. Prior to joining the company, Case served as executive vice […]

Callisma, Inc., aprovider of network services, today announced the establishment of an alliance to provide end-to-end storage consulting for large-scale enterprise and service provider clients. oday Brocade also announced its Professional Services Provider Program in which Callisma, as one of the first members, will be working in close conjunction with Brocade Fabric Partners, such as […]