======================================================================== TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP http://www.infoworld.com ======================================================================== Thursday, October 14, 2004
TOP NEWS STORIES ======================================================================== * IBM, Cisco in enterprise security tie-up * Nokia profit falls 20 percent on price cuts * Paris city authority hedges bets on Linux move * 'Trustworthiness' still a goal for Microsoft * Study: Mobile phone use increases brain tumor risk * NetSuite injects apps with 'upsell' features, improves analytics ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Security best practices for perimeter email management-Webcast As more attacks penetrate perimeter defenses, companies are looking for ways to ensure networks and applications remain secure. Tune in now as experts discuss inbound and outbound message threats and how you can eliminate them. http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC48:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- IBM, CISCO IN ENTERPRISE SECURITY TIE-UP ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 8:02 AM Pacific Time IBM Corp. and Cisco Systems Inc. unveiled product updates that will tie technology from the two companies more closely together in an effort to secure customer networks from worms and viruses. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC40:2B910B2 NOKIA PROFIT FALLS 20 PERCENT ON PRICE CUTS ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 6:58 AM Pacific Time Nokia Corp. reported a 20 percent decline in net profit for the third quarter on Thursday, due largely to cuts it made in the prices for its mobile phones. The Finnish handset manufacturer predicted that earnings would fall again in the fourth quarter. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC3E:2B910B2 PARIS CITY AUTHORITY HEDGES BETS ON LINUX MOVE ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 6:54 AM Pacific Time PARIS -- The city of Paris intends to reduce its dependence on software suppliers with "de facto monopolies," but considers an immediate switch of its 17,000 desktops to open source software too costly, it said Wednesday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC42:2B910B2 'TRUSTWORTHINESS' STILL A GOAL FOR MICROSOFT ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 6:45 AM Pacific Time January 15, 2005 -- a Saturday -- will almost certainly pass quietly on the bucolic Redmond, Washington, campus of Microsoft Corp. But for those in the field of information technology security, who often make a sport of following the company's struggles to secure its products, the date is certain to attract some notice: it's the third anniversary of a now-famous internal Microsoft e-mail dubbed the "Trustworthy Computing" memo. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC3F:2B910B2 STUDY: MOBILE PHONE USE INCREASES BRAIN TUMOR RISK ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 6:42 AM Pacific Time Ten or more years of mobile phone use can dramatically increase the risk of developing a benign tumor on the auditory nerve, according to a study conducted by the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC43:2B910B2 NETSUITE INJECTS APPS WITH 'UPSELL' FEATURES, IMPROVES ANALYTICS ======================================================================== Posted October 14, 2004 6:00 AM Pacific Time ASP NetSuite on Thursday unveiled the latest version of its hosted applications suite with a focus on "upsell" and e-commerce functionality. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=94DC41:2B910B2 ======================================================================== Storage: glamour isn't everything No, it's not terribly sexy. It's just essential. Because there's always going to be data, and more of it. To keep up with your options for keeping up with it, you can't do better than InfoWorld's "Storage Insider" newsletter. Delivered every Tuesday, it doesn't take up much space in your inbox. But the space it fills in your head couldn't be put to better use. 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