Matt Hamblen

Articles by Matt Hamblen

Novell to unveil NetWare 6.5 network OS

Novell Inc. on Feb. 12 will announce its next-generation network operating system, NetWare 6.5, which includes browser-based portal and team services functions, directory integration and an application server for Web services.

The high cost of handhelds

Gartner Inc.'s most recent numbers for the total cost of ownership (TCO) of handheld computers could take some IT managers' breath away.

Clientless VPNs gain market steam

Financial conglomerate Loews Corp. this month will begin the second phase of a clientless virtual private network (VPN) rollout to give remote users access to its internal network.

Radvision launches videoconferencing appliance

Radvision Ltd. in Glen Rock, N.J., today is announcing a videoconferencing network appliance that works over both Internet Protocol and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) networks (download PDF).

Nortel announces enterprise strategy and products

Nortel Networks Corp. plans to unveil a marketing strategy Tuesday focusing on enterprise customers, a move designed to carry the networking provider beyond the still-dreary market for networking gear sold to telecom carriers.

GXS launches e-commerce service for paying suppliers

General Electric Co.'s GE Transportation Systems unit expects to save nearly US$1 million per year by using a new e-commerce settlement process that's due to be announced today by Global eXchange Services Inc. (GXS).

WorldCom makes a product pitch amid woes

WorldCom Inc. made a new-product pitch this week, even as the troubled carrier told a bankruptcy court that it would need five more months to put together a financial reorganization plan.

New Compuware IM monitoring tools now available

Compuware Corp. in Farmington Hills, Mich., today announced a set of improvements to its NetworkVantage application performance management tools, including the ability to monitor who's using instant messaging applications and how much Web traffic they generate.

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