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Date: Wed, 3 Apr 1996 08:53:08 +0200
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> > ITNS/INT > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Published in Prague by IntelliTech > Year 2, Number 24, Wednesday 27. 3. 1996 (ii960327) > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW > Story count: 39 > > ************ > This issue is brought to you with support from paying > subscribers (on a non-mandatory paid subscription basis) > and the following advertisers: > > <> Borland s.r.o. (lneveu@wpo.borland.com) > <> DATAC (http://www.bohemia.net/) > <> DAVIDEO (http://www.davideo.com/) > <> Expert & Partner s.r.o., Computer 2000 Group > (http://nt.epc2000.cz/) > <> Hewlett-Packard s.r.o. (http://www.hp.com/) > <> InfraRed Communications > (http://www.eline.com/Infrared/) > <> Orion Network Systems (7238657@mcimail.com) > <> SCO (http://www.sco.com/, zbigz@sco.com) > <> Speedware (http://www.speedware.com/) > <> Sun Microsystems (http://www.sun.com/) > > ************ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > COMPUTERS/SYSTEMS (<CS>) > > Fujitsu claims fastest tablet PC > //Fujitsu Personal Systems Inc. has introduced the Stylistic > 1000, which the company claims is the world's most > powerful color tablet PC. Fujitsu says the the new color > tablet PC, powered by a 100 MHz 486 microprocessor, is > the fastest available on the market today.// > (ii960327-001) (527 words) > > A banking ATM in your home? > //Tom Dittrich wants to install an automatic teller machine > (ATM) in your home. However, the ATM would not be one > of those refrigerator-sized machines found at most banks, > but a software package that provides ATM-like services > from your PC.// > (ii960327-002) (645 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY: CHIPS, COMPONENTS, > PERIPHERALS (<CT>) > > AMD ready to ship K5 processor? > //Unconfirmed media reports say Advanced Micro Devices > is ready to ship its K5 microprocessor to OEMs. > Developed to compete with Intel's Pentium chips, AMD's > K5, renamed 5K86, will supposedly ship as low-priced 75 > and 90 MHz models, while the company secretly focuses > on a P7 chip.// > (ii960327-003) (521 words) > > UK -- Chip theft gang caught > //British Police have announced they have smashed a > computer chip theft gang, following the arrest of five men > in an aborted burglary carried out earlier this month on a > Southampton high street bank.// > (ii960327-004) (431 words) > > National Semi super I/Os with fast IR > //National Semiconductor announced two new Super I/Os > with integrated 4Mbpsfast infrared (Fast IR) technology. > National's new Fast IR products will provide PC designers > with high-speed wireless data transfer with any IrDA > (Infrared Data Association) compliant device.// > (ii960327-005) (526 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > SOFTWARE, APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT > (<SWAD>) > > New Fulcrum software builds on text-search engine > //Fulcrum Technologies is building on its SearchServer > text-retrieval software with two new software products, one > of which is the company's first shrink-wrapped package. > The company also updated Surfboard, its search software > for Internet and Intranet servers.// > (ii960327-006) (565 words) > > North American PC applications sales hit $7.53 Bil in 1995 > //Windows are up, while DOS and Macs are down, as PC > application software sales in the US and Canada reached > $7.53 billion in 1995, a 12% increase from a revised $6.7 > billion in 1994, according to the SPA.// > (ii960327-007) (538 words) > > SystemSoft ships Zoomed video software, Toshiba deal > //SystemSoft's newly shipping PC Card software, the first > PC software to support the PCMCIA's new Zoomed Video > specification, will be bundled with Toshiba's upcoming 120 > MHz Pentium-based Tecra notebook PCs, said Sue > Zaney, SystemSoft's marketing manager.// > (ii960327-008) (378 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > NETWORKING & COMMUNICATIONS HARDWARE > (<NCHW>) > > Racal expands ISDN range for European push > //Racal-Datacom, which claims to hold a top-five position > in the digital access equipment market, is enhancing its > range of ISDN interconnection and access security > products, to allow it to grab a greater share of, what it > claims is, the "expanding" European ISDN marketplace.// > (ii960327-009) (447 words) > > Alcatel Data Networks gets first Global One sale > //Alcatel Data Networks has announced it has started > shipping its 1100 PSX switching system. The first > customer to take the advanced X.25 telecoms switch is > Global One, the newly created international joint venture > between Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom, and > Sprint.// > (ii960327-010) (279 words) > > UK -- Low-cost Internet videoconferencing > //Cybertec has broken the UKP200 price barrier in the UK > with its mass market videoconferencing system. The V- > Com start package, which includes a monochrome > camera, hardware and software, costs just UKP199, yet > allows users to communicate over virtually any digital > carrier technology, including LANs modem links, ISDN > channels, and even Internet channels.// > (ii960327-011) (495 words) > > Desktop device tells user if they have voice-mail > //Sometimes high-tech products get too fancy. > Consumerware claims telephone companies did just that > when they created voice-mail and left out the blinking light > found on nearly every answering machine.// > (ii960327-012) (378 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > NETWORKING & COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE > (<NCSW>) > > IBM aims Warp Server at Windows NT & NetWare > //With OS/2 Warp Server NOS and a supporting reseller > strategy, IBM is taking strong aim against both the less > "open" and inclusive Windows NT and the "file-and print- > oriented" Novell Netware, contended Jim Koerner, > manager of systems brand marketing for IBM's Personal > Software Products Division. The reseller strategy includes > a nationwide series of free seminars for resellers > belonging to IBM's BESTeam, he added.// > (ii960327-013) (532 words) > > Sun unveils new versions of SunScreen and firewall > security products for Intranet business computing > //As part of its several Internet strategy announcements > yesterday, Sun Microsystems, Inc., announced > enhancements to SunScreen and Solstice Firewall-1 > products.// > (ii960327-014) (518 words) > > Sun comprehensive package of Intranet products & > services for business > //Sun Microsystems, Inc. yesterday introduced the > "industry's most comprehensive" set of hardware, software > and support tools and services designed to help > businesses develop, deploy and manage corporate > Intranets to compete in today's increasingly networked > global economy. "We're staking our claim on the business > side of the Internet explosion," said Scott McNealy, > chairman, president and CEO of Sun. "The action is in > corporate Intranets, where you will see the real boom in > business-to-business and business-to-consumer networked > commerce."// > (ii960327-015) (1,217 words) > > Sun announces Joe, a product that connects Java to > business applications > //As part of its several Internet strategy announcements > yesterday, Sun Microsystems, Inc. introduced Joe(TM), a > powerful new product written in Java(TM) that enables > corporations to extend their sophisticated business > applications onto their private Intranets and the public > Internet. Joe connects Java applets running on any Java- > enabled browser to business applications running on > industrial strength corporate networks, according to the > company. The beta version of Joe will be made available > to selected beta sites in the next thirty days. A beta > version will be made generally available for download > from Sun's homepage in June.// > (ii960327-016) (580 words) > > Sun extends Netra Web server family with powerful new > platforms, Web software and security > //As part of its several Internet strategy announcements > yesterday, Sun Microsystems, Inc., introduced products > and services that help simplify the complex task of > deploying Internet technologies within the enterprise, on > private corporate Intranets.// > (ii960327-017) (883 words) > > DomainMeter 7000 for LAN Monitoring, "Web reporting" > //Technically Elite's newly unveiled DomainMeter 7000 > differs from other products in the booming RMON market > through capabilities that include a distributed domain- > based architecture supporting up to 5,000 users, "World > Wide Web-based reporting," and a customizable expert > system, according to company executives.// > (ii960327-018) (797 words) > > UK -- Security Dynamics offers remote access technology > //Security Dynamics Technologies has teamed up with > Livingston Enterprises to link its SecurID and Ace/Server > systems together with Livingston's PortMaster Comms > Server.// > (ii960327-019) (422 words) > > Bosch's CTI software for Windows > //Bosch, a German IT vendor, has taken the wraps off > PlusPhone, its Advanced Windows applications software.// > (ii960327-020) (437 words) > > Internet software update > //This is today's roundup of new and updated software > packages available on the global network, including: > NCSA Mosaic; OUI off-line navigator; Remotely > Possible/32 Lite; Netfo; Beach Rat; N Plex Web server; > better business applications; HTTP Tool.// > (ii960327-021) (700 words) > > Gates -- Internet browsers belong in operating system > //Microsoft Chairman William Gates, speaking at the first > annual Internet & Electronic Commerce Conference & > Exposition at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention > Center, said that he foresees the "Internet Browser' > becoming an integral part of the operating system of the > computer.// > (ii960327-022) (395 words) > > IBM offers free "Cryptolopes," Internet servers on Web > //If you have never seen a "cryptolope," you will get a > chance during a 15-day "Cryptolope Countdown" in April, > when IBM will offer free cryptolope downloads from its > Web home page, said IBM's Julia Binder. Also from the > IBM Web site, free downloads of the IBM Internet > Connection Server for AIX and OS/2 Warp are available > now, and free downloads of a new Windows NT version > will become available this Friday.// > (ii960327-023) (796 words) > > Firm claims simultaneous image/voice on Web > //On Demand Information(ODI) claims it has developed > the world's first simultaneous voice and image comms > software/hardware package for the Web. The idea, > according to Chris Solbe, a spokesperson for the > company, is that the Web becomes a virtual switching > point for voice and data calls, using the Internet as the > common carrier.// > (ii960327-024) (599 words) > > Database World -- Products to include Web capabilities > //Vendors will debut dozens of new products at DCI's > Database/Client-Server World in Boston this week, > including several notable offerings with Web capabilities.// > (ii960327-025) (311 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > NETWORKING & COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, > BUSINESS (<NCSB>) > > India makes successful satellite launch > //India has reached out for a slice of the multi-billion dollar > global satellite market with the successful blasting off of > the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from the > Sriharikota range, near Madras.// > (ii960327-026) (278 words) > > Consumers want cellular phones -- study > //You may not have a wireless telephone yet, but > according to a recent survey you probably want one. > According to a study by Peter D. Hart Research > Associates released at this week's Cellular > Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) > "Wireless '96" convention and exposition, wireless, also > known as cellular, phones have become so important in > the daily lives of Americans that 64 percent of the people > who don't already have one say they are likely to buy a > wireless phone soon or someday.// > (ii960327-027) (554 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ONLINE BUSINESS (<OB>) > > MCI launches Web hosting, content services > //MCI said it will offer an Internet World Wide Web hosting > and content creation service for businesses that do not > want to make an investment in, and upgrades and > maintenance to, Web servers. Called "MCI WebSite > Services," the program is a part of the company's plan to > increase its Internet offerings.// > (ii960327-028) (414 words) > > UK -- Financial Times' FTVision Web site > //Financial Times Television, a division of Pearson TV and > the broadcasting arm of the Financial Times newspaper, > has unveiled FTVision, a complimentary Web site > (http://www/ftvision.com/).// > (ii960327-029) (368 words) > > Web Marketplace 96 to examine Web commerce > //The present and the future of commerce on the Internet's > World Wide Web will be the hot topic at "Web > Marketplace '96," being held in Chicago April 9-11 by > Jupiter Communications.// > (ii960327-030) (375 words) > > Australia -- Company use of the Internet > //Businesses are only just beginning to see the possible > uses of the Internet and intranets, Forrester Research > executive John McCarthy told the Com Tech Open > Systems 6 Forum in Coolum, Queensland, Australia.// > (ii960327-031) (250 words) > > Internet update > //This is today's roundup of new and updated resources > and services available via the global Internet: in the news - > National Education Summit; trial the electronic library; > Canadian info guide; Internet news online; BBS and ISP > directory; nothing but icons; Internet PC magazine; in the > news - Comet Hyakutake; in the news - new US currency > issued; Olympic factbook debuts; analyze the market with > Java.// > (ii960327-032) (908 words) > > GE to launch Web-based service for small business > //GE Information Services, a unit of General Electric Co. > has announced a service on the World Wide Web > designed for small businesses and home offices.// > (ii960327-033) (289 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS (<GM>) > > Web entrepreneurs series: the project oriented society -- > Interview with John Sumser, founder of the Internet > Business Network, publisher of "1996 Electronic Recruiting > Index" > (ii960327-034) (3,518 words) > > Survey -- Executives uncertain on technology > //Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group, in two studies, are > making the claim that companies are investing heavily in > information technology to transform themselves into > "global powerhouses," yet many are failing to perceive the > value of these investments. The surveys were released in > conjunction with the Consulting Group's sponsorship of the > 1996 Harvard Business School Global Alumni Conference, > "The Information Revolution: Bridging the Gap."// > (ii960327-035) (671 words) > > Conference to address "year 2000 computer problem" > //Credit and cash cards turning up as expired, insurance > companies not being able to write policies, and long- > distance phone calls being made on the last day of 1999 > showing up as year-long talkfests -- all of these scenarios > are possible because much of today's technology can't > adjust to the year 2000, computer experts say. To address > the problem, the "Year 2000 Conference and Exposition" > will be held April 3-4 in Chicago.// > (ii960327-036) (503 words) > > Information systems teams not working -- report > //It seems teamwork is not all it's cracked up to be. > Forrester Research Inc. reports that many teams set up in > IT organizations are dysfunctional because they are poorly > managed or never should have existed in the first place.// > (ii960327-037) (510 words) > > IBM UK's electronic education technology for engineers > //IBM has unveiled a PC multimedia- based learning > package that it claims will allow computer service > managers to achieve an industry-wide National Vocational > Qualification(NVQ) using interactive technology.// > (ii960327-038) (768 words) > > Report lists healthcare telecom opportunities > //The US healthcare industry's computer and telecom > back-office operations remain outdated and costly, says a > new report from Insight Research. Unlike many other > industries, the health care industry has not been focused > on using technology to control costs and increase > efficiency until very recently.// > (ii960327-039) (493 words) > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > For an overview of the commands recognized by this > listserver, send "help" in an e-mail message to the address > given in the "reply" field of this executive overview > (admin@intellitech.cz). ITNS and other IntelliTech > publications are also available live, fully linked, and in > color on the Web at http://www.intellitech.cz/. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > This electronic document or its contents may not be > reproduced or republished in excerpt or entirety, in print or > electronic form, in any language without permission from > IntelliTech s.r.o., Newsbytes News Network and other > originators. > > Copyright(C) 1996 IntelliTech s.r.o. All rights reserved. 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