======================================================================== TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP http://www.infoworld.com ======================================================================== Wednesday, October 6, 2004
TOP NEWS STORIES ======================================================================== * New trojan program squashes adware * SAP presents new capabilities for Netweaver * Hitachi, Toshiba unveil fuel cells * CA to buy Netegrity for $430 million * IBM delivers WebSphere 6.0 * Fujitsu to announce Nocona-based servers ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Fall 2004 VON Conference and Expo The World's largest and leading VoIP event will be held at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, October 18-21, 2004. VON (Voice on the Net) is the industry's meeting place for the VoIP and IP Communications Industry. Von will feature over 300 world-class speakers, 190+ exhibitors, and a community of over 5,000 participants.There is no better place than VON to find out what is happening in VoIP and IP Communications. For more information, visit http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B0A:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- NEW TROJAN PROGRAM SQUASHES ADWARE ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 8:46 AM Pacific Time A new Trojan horse program that attacks and removes troublesome advertising software, known as "adware," is circulating on the Internet, according to antivirus company Symantec Corp. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B05:2B910B2 SAP PRESENTS NEW CAPABILITIES FOR NETWEAVER ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 7:52 AM Pacific Time SAP AG announced two updates to the Master Data Management (MDM) component of its NetWeaver integration and application platform on Tuesday. The updates, which will appear by the end of the year, are designed to make it easier to synchronize data between different systems. Two other new NetWeaver enhancements, faster searching of corporate data and more robust handling of errors in Java applications, will only appear in the next release of NetWeaver, planned for 2005, the company said at the SAP TechEd conference in San Diego. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B02:2B910B2 HITACHI, TOSHIBA UNVEIL FUEL CELLS ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 7:47 AM Pacific Time CHIBA, JAPAN -- Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. unveiled this week new fuel cell prototypes for a range of applications that could be commercialized as early as next year. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B01:2B910B2 CA TO BUY NETEGRITY FOR $430 MILLION ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 6:30 AM Pacific Time Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) announced Wednesday that it plans to buy identity and access management software maker Netegrity Inc. of Waltham, Massachusetts, for $430 million in cash. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B07:2B910B2 IBM DELIVERS WEBSPHERE 6.0 ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 6:00 AM Pacific Time IBM on Wednesday formally announced the next major release of WebSphere, code-named Vela, which company officials see as an integral building block for both its ongoing SOA (service-oriented architecture) and On Demand strategies. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B00:2B910B2 FUJITSU TO ANNOUNCE NOCONA-BASED SERVERS ======================================================================== Posted October 06, 2004 4:42 AM Pacific Time Fujitsu Computer Systems Corp. on Wednesday plans to unveil upgrades to the company's Primergy tower and rack-mounted servers that will use the 64-bit capable version of the Xeon processor, code-named Nocona. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=924B03:2B910B2 ======================================================================== 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. And now the "Test Center Report" delivers insights and analysis direct from the Center to your inbox. 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