======================================================================== TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP http://www.infoworld.com ======================================================================== Wednesday, August 25, 2004
TOP NEWS STORIES ======================================================================== * Gartner: Q2 server shipments up on Sun, Dell strength * EU extends MS, Time Warner probe * SMIC to challenge latest TSMC infringement claims * Intel to launch tri-mode Wi-Fi chip set * UN organizes open-source software day across Asia * Outsourcing issue flares up at chip conference ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Can your network see trouble coming? Keep your network and business ahead of the curve. Activate your subscription to AT&T Networking Views. Activate Here http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D150:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- GARTNER: Q2 SERVER SHIPMENTS UP ON SUN, DELL STRENGTH ======================================================================== Posted August 25, 2004 8:59 AM Pacific Time Server shipments and revenue increased in the second quarter as Sun Microsystems Inc. and Dell Inc. gained market share at the expense of Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) and IBM Corp., according to research released by Gartner Inc. Wednesday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D13D:2B910B2 EU EXTENDS MS, TIME WARNER PROBE ======================================================================== Posted August 25, 2004 4:52 AM Pacific Time The European Commission (EC) opened an in-depth investigation on Wednesday into plans by Microsoft Corp. and Time Warner Inc. to take over U.S. digital rights management (DRM) company ContentGuard Holdings Inc. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D140:2B910B2 SMIC TO CHALLENGE LATEST TSMC INFRINGEMENT CLAIMS ======================================================================== Posted August 25, 2004 4:47 AM Pacific Time Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) said Wednesday it will defend itself against the latest allegations of patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation made by rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSMC). For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D141:2B910B2 INTEL TO LAUNCH TRI-MODE WI-FI CHIP SET ======================================================================== Posted August 25, 2004 4:40 AM Pacific Time Fulfilling a long-time goal, Intel Corp. is set to introduce on Thursday its first chip set that supports all three current forms of Wi-Fi, according to sources familiar with the announcement. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D13E:2B910B2 UN ORGANIZES OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE DAY ACROSS ASIA ======================================================================== Posted August 25, 2004 4:35 AM Pacific Time The United Nations, through its International Open Source Network (IOSN) will organize the first annual Software Freedom Day on Saturday in an effort to educate Asian users about the benefits of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and encourage its wider use in the region. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D142:2B910B2 OUTSOURCING ISSUE FLARES UP AT CHIP CONFERENCE ======================================================================== Posted August 24, 2004 3:41 PM Pacific Time STANFORD, CALIF. -- On Monday, the same day the California Senate passed a bill that would ban state agencies from contracting services out to companies that use overseas labor, opponents and proponents of offshore outsourcing clashed during a conference at Stanford University. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=84D13F:2B910B2 ======================================================================== Like having your own $MM tech testing lab Where else can you get IT product evaluations and buying advice like this? Decades in development and staffed by veteran analysts and editors, the multimillion-dollar InfoWorld Test Center is a legend in the industry. 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