EDP Weekly's IT Monitor articles from July 2002

EDP Weekly's IT Monitor archives from July 2002

IBM, XILINX SHAKE UP ART OF CHIP DESIGN WITH NEW CUSTOM PRODUCT.
July 1, 2002... IBM and Xilinx, Inc. have signed an agreement that could help custom chip designers shave hundreds of thousands of dollars off the cost of creating future chips. Under the agreement, IBM has licensed field programmable gate array (FPGA)...

AMD ATHLON MP DRIVES MOST X86 CLUSTER SUPERCOMPUTERS IN EUROPE AND ASIA.
July 1, 2002... AMD (NYSE:AMD) recently announced that the latest TOP500 Supercomputer list shows that AMD Athlon MP processor-based supercomputers from the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and the Tokyo Institute of Technology (TITECH) are the highest...

ERACOM ANNOUNCES ENTRY LEVEL HARDWARE SECURITY MODULE FOR PAYMENT SYSTEMS.(Eracomprotectserver orange eft)(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... Eracom, a vendor in the IT security market, has released a version of its latest generation of cryptographic adapter protectserver orange with payments functionality. The protectserver orange eft is a hardware based provider of...

SWITCHCORE'S CXE TECHNOLOGY INSIDE WORLD WIDE PACKETS LIGHTNINGEDGE LE-410 CONCENTRATOR.(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... SwitchCore AB, developer of integrated switching devices for Internet and data communications, has announced that World Wide Packets, Inc., developer of optical networking solutions for the access market, has launched its LightningEdge LE-410...

INFINEON HAS PRODUCED 2 BILLION CHIP CARD MODULES.
July 1, 2002... Infineon (NYSE/FSE: IFX) has developed and produced integrated circuits (ICs) and modules for chip card applications in Regensburg-Burgweinting for ten years now. The one-billionth module was produced in 1999, some 7 years after the start...

GLOBAL NETWORK OF DTS DEALERS GROWS AVAILABILITY OF DTS ENCODERS/DECODERS.
July 1, 2002... DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.), the digital audio technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience, has further expanded its professional audio dealer network to include India, Brazil, Scandinavia, Hungary,...

UNITED DEVICES RAISES THE BAR FOR ENTERPRISE GRID COMPUTING.(MetaProcessor platform 3.0)(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... United Devices announced recently the availability of the MetaProcessor platform 3.0, the industry's leading solution for incorporating underutilized compute resources into enterprise grids. The latest version of the MetaProcessor platform...

MOONLIGHT SYSTEMS JOINS IBM'S PROJECT ELIZA PARTNER INITIATIVE.
July 1, 2002... Moonlight Systems, Inc., a provider of automated server management software for enterprises, has announced that it has joined IBM's Project eLiza Partner initiative and will serve as a member of IBM's eServer Tools Network. Project eLiza,...

OFS ANNOUNCES CERTIFICATION TO THE UPGRADED TL9000 RELEASE AND ISO 9001:2000 REVISIONS.
July 1, 2002... OFS, designer, manufacturer and supplier of leading edge fiber optic products, has announced the successful certification of OFS' Norcross facility to the upgraded TL9000 release 3.0 and the ISO 9001:2000 revisions. OFS' Norcross facility...

FUJITSU INTROS NEXT GEN INTERSTAGE E-BUSINESS PLATFORM.(Interstage Application Server 5.0)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... Fujitsu Software Corporation has announced the launch of the Interstage e-Business Platform with the introduction of the Interstage Application Server V5, a Web services-enabled e-Business solution with full support for the Java 2 Platform,...

RELIATY INTROS FIRST DATA PROTECTION SOFTWARE FOUNDED ON NDMP.(Reliaty Backup based on Network Data Management Protocol)(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... Reliaty has introduced Reliaty Backup, the first data protection software developed on a Network Data Management Protocol (NDMP) foundation, allowing backup and recovery of data from any point within a storage environment to any device,...

LUCENT INTROS CLIENTCARE CONTACT CENTER ENTERPRISE EDITION.
July 1, 2002... Lucent has announced the availability of ClientCare Contact Center Enterprise Edition (EE), a network-based contact center solution that enables enterprises to tap into the massive switching fabric of the public telephone network and provide...

NEW CISCO TECHNOLOGIES ENABLE MANAGED SHARED SERVICES OVER MPLS.(Multiprotocol Label Switching)
July 1, 2002... Cisco Systems, Inc. has introduced the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of technologies for enabling managed central services over Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) virtual private networks (VPNs). These new technologies deliver...

SHOCKWAVE.COM INTROS PHOTOJAM 3.(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... Shockwave.com (www.shockwave.com) has launched of PhotoJam 3, a powerful new version of its popular personal-entertainment software that enables consumers to create musical photo-shows and share them with friends and family on the Internet. ...

KURANT EXPANDS STORESENSE E-BUSINESS PLATFORM.(StoreSense 5.0)(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... Kurant Corporation, a provider of e-business software for organizations that serve the small and medium-size business (SMB) market, has unveiled the next generation of StoreSense, its award-winning e-business software suite. Leveraging its...

NEW ACCVERIFY SE 2002 FOR MICROSOFT FRONTPAGE ENABLES UNPARALLELED ACCESSIBILITY TESTING.(Product Announcement)
July 1, 2002... HiSoftware, Inc. will provide all Microsoft FrontPage users access to AccVerify SE 2002, an updated version of AccVerify SE for Microsoft FrontPage, free of charge. This software is available through a strategic relationship between HiSoftware...

HP ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO OF ITANIUM 2-BASED SYSTEMS, SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES.(Product Announcement)
July 15, 2002... HP (NYSE:HPQ) has announced the worldwide roll out of an extensive portfolio of Intel Itanium 2-based systems, integrated solutions and comprehensive services. With this launch, HP delivers the industry's broadest offering of Intel Itanium...

CYPRESS INTROS PORTABLE USB 2.0 FULL-SPEED FLASH DRIVE REFERENCE DESIGN.(Product Announcement)
July 15, 2002... Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:CY) has announced its Flash Drive reference design (CY4616) for the portable flash memory market, supporting any PC or device with a standard USB port and mass storage class capability. The CY4616 is a small...

MAGMA BLAST FUSION DELIVERS TWO FULL-CHIP DESIGNS FOR FUJITSU NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS.
July 15, 2002... Magma Design Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:LAVA), a provider of chip design solutions, has announced that Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) successfully used Blast Fusion to produce first-pass functional silicon on two complex devices for Fujitsu...

ERACOM SELECTS ACTIVCARD TO STRENGTHEN FILE ENCRYPTION SERVICES WITH SMART CARD-BASED STRONG USER AUTHENTICATION.
July 15, 2002... Eracom, a vendor in the IT security market, has announced that it has teamed up with ActivCard (Nasdaq:ACTI)(Nasdaq Europe:ACTI), a provider of digital identity provisioning and authentication infrastructure, to deliver an "all in one" solution...

MAXIMUS PROVIDES SMART CARD SECURITY SOLUTION TO WESTERN GOVERNORS.
July 15, 2002... When the Western Governors' Association (WGA) met this week in Phoenix, Arizona, the security solution they were using to protect the officials participating was provided by MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS). EventSecure from MAXIMUS was the credentialing...

DISCREET ANNOUNCES 3DS MAX 5 MAXIMIZED 3D MODELING, ANIMATION AND RENDERING SOFTWARE.(Product Announcement)
July 15, 2002... Discreet, a division of Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADSK) has announced 3ds max 5 -- a significant feature release of its professional 3D animation and modeling software used by the largest community of animators worldwide to create compelling 3D...

WILY TECHNOLOGY BOOSTS SUPPORT FOR IBM JAVA PLATFORMS.
July 15, 2002... Wily Technology, the leader in Enterprise Web Application Management, has announced increased support for IBM's AIX operating platform and WebSphere Application Server with the addition of Introscope AIX Platform Monitor and the latest version...

KODAK SELECTS IBM AS COMPUTER SUPPLIER FOR DIGITAL CINEMA INITIATIVE.(Product Announcement)
July 15, 2002... Eastman Kodak Company has announced it has selected IBM as the key supplier of computer servers, storage units and other peripherals for the new Kodak Digital Cinema Operating System (COS). Kodak's Cinema Operating System is at the heart of...

EQUINOX ANNOUNCES NEW LOW PROFILE UNIVERSAL SERIAL ADAPTER.(Equinox Systems SST-4P/LP)(Product Announcement)
July 15, 2002... Equinox Systems Inc. has announced its new low-profile SST-4P/LP universal serial adapter with 3.3V and 5.0V PCI bus support. This new addition to Equinox's proven SST Multiport Adapter Series gives retail and hospitality businesses the ability...

RAYTHEON TEAMS WITH LOCKHEED MARTIN FOR FAA AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MODERNIZATION.(En Route Automation Modernization program)
July 15, 2002... Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) will join Lockheed Martin's national team to design and develop the next-generation En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) program for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Raytheon will perform as a major...

SIGNAL TEAMS WITH NORTHROP GRUMMAN.(Signal Technology and Northrop Grumman Systems)
July 15, 2002... Signal Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:STCO) has announced that its Defense Group has been selected by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation as sole-source supplier of the next generation of Band 4 and 5 transmitters for the AN/ALQ-131 aircraft...

NCSA EXPANDS ITS LEGATO SOLUTION TO MANAGE AND ACCESS 1.5 PETABYTES OF MISSION-CRITICAL INFO.(DiskXtender Unix Edition)
July 15, 2002... Legato Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:LGTO) announced recently that the NCSA (the National Center for Supercomputing Applications), located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has expanded its DiskXtender Unix Edition (DX-Unix) license...

UNISYS JUMP STARTS ITANIUM 2-BASED SERVER PERFORMANCE BOOST.
July 15, 2002... Enterprises can achieve substantial performance improvements offered by the Intel Itanium 2 processor quickly by focusing its power first on the database running on the Unisys Enterprise Server ES7000. Unisys described this 64-bit migration...

NEW WORLD SYSTEMS HOSTS HOMELAND SECURITY SEMINAR.
July 15, 2002... New World Systems, a provider of enterprise-wide software solutions for the public sector, is hosting free Homeland Security and Information Sharing seminar July 18, 2002 in Lisle, IL. New World's goal is to provide law enforcement officials...

NAVY AWARDS ANTEON $93M ENABLING TECH CONTRACT.
July 15, 2002... Anteon International Corporation (NYSE: ANT), an information technology and systems engineering and integration company, announced recently that it has been awarded a five-year contract by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division,...

The University of Southern California.(Air Force Research Laboratory software contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... The University of Southern California, Los Angeles is being awarded a $7,955,852 contract to provide for military application and platforms, which have an urgent and growing need for power efficient computing and communications. (a) Empower...

Photon Research Associates, Inc.(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... Photon Research Associates, Inc.*, San Diego is being awarded a $15,563,534 cost-plus-award-fee, completion-type, research, development and implementation contract for the Battlespace Environment and Signatures Toolkit, which is a sophisticated...

TRW ICBM Systems.(Ogden Air Logistics Center contract)
July 15, 2002... TRW ICBM Systems, Clearfield, Utah, is being awarded a $46,387,003.02 contract to provide for Minuteman Minimum Essential Communication Network (MEECN) Program integrates and extremely high frequency (EHF) and very low frequency and low...

MCNC Inc.(Naval Air Systems Command contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... MCNC Inc., Research Triangle Park, N.C., is being awarded a $24,900,000 indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity delivery order contract for the development, integration, and testing of common sensor module sensor platforms and architecture....

Northrup Grumman Information Technology, Inc.(Naval Surface Warfare Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... Northrup Grumman Information Technology, Inc., Defense Mission Systems Division, Reston Va., is being awarded a ceiling $10,000,000 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, and requirements contract for Tactical Data Link support, which includes test,...

BAE Systems Applied Technologies.(Naval Air Warfare Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... BAE Systems Applied Technologies, Rockville, Md., is being awarded a $7,490,962 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee term contract (N00421-97-C-1460) to exercise an option for technical and engineering services for the...

AAI Corp.(wins contract with Aeronautical Systems center)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... AAI Corp., Hunt Valley, MD, is being awarded a $41,568,535.95 contract to supply the Joint Service Electronic Combat System Tester Production Lot 2. The contractor is producing Core Test Sets; spares; Test Program Set antenna coupler sets; and...

The Boeing Co., Information Space and Defense Systems.(Electronic Systems Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... The Boeing Co., Information Space and Defense Systems, Seattle is being awarded a $20,532,130 contract modification for the NATO E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System Mid-Term Modernization Programme resolution of Diminishing Manufacturing...

On June 20, 2002, General Dynamics Government Systems Corp.(Army Communications-Electronics Acquisition Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... On June 20, 2002, General Dynamics Government Systems Corp., Taunton, Mass., was awarded a $6,334,653.32 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAB07-94-C-N853), for common hardware and software items for Project Manager Army Tactical...

Computer Sciences Corp.(Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... Computer Sciences Corp., Defense Group, Falls Church, Va., is being awarded a potential $6,911,735 value indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing for scientific and technical network maintenance and...

Anteon Corp., San Diego.(wins Space and Naval Warfare Systems contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... Anteon Corp., San Diego is being awarded a potential $6,430,824 value indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract with cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing for scientific and technical network maintenance and operation services at the Space and...

The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, Calif.(Army Communications-Electronics Acquisition Center contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... The Boeing Co., Seal Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $73,666,000 increment as part of an $856,539,000 cost plus award fee contract with an estimated total of $2,008,116,734 if all the options are exercised, for development, demonstration, and...

Lockheed Martin Corp.(Naval Sea Systems Command contract)
July 15, 2002... Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems - Marine Systems, Baltimore, Md., is being awarded a $142,691,843 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-98-C-5363) for production of...

Anteon Corp., Chesapeake, Va.(wins Naval Surface Warfare Center contract)
July 15, 2002... Anteon Corp., Chesapeake, Va., is being awarded a $93,088,536 indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee, multiple award contract for engineering and technical services for alteration installations, engineering research,...

AMSEC LLC.(Navy ship services contract)
July 15, 2002... AMSEC LLC, Virginia Beach, Va., is being awarded a $92,893,085 indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee, multiple award contract for engineering and technical services for alteration installations, engineering research,...

McDonnell Douglas Corp.(Naval Air Systems Command contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis is being awarded a not to exceed $20,190,000 undefinitized letter contract for the development, integration, testing and delivery of the Joint Mission Planning...

Concurrent Technologies Corp.(Naval Air Systems Command contract)(Brief Article)
July 15, 2002... Concurrent Technologies Corp., Johnstown, Pa., is being awarded a $7,344,594 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00019-01-C-0045) for the development, design, engineering, manufacturing and testing of the Navy's...

AMD's newest mobile processor delivers exceptional notebook PC performance for business and home consumers.(AMD Athlon XP 1800+)(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... AMD (NYSE:AMD) has introduced the high-performance mobile AMD Athlon XP processor 1800+ with QuantiSpeed architecture. With AMD PowerNow! technology, the newest mobile AMD Athlon XP processor gives business and home consumers a dynamic power...

Lucent Technologies supplies products and services to eircom for business IP+ services network upgrade.
July 22, 2002... Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU) has announced that it has supplied Ireland's leading telecommunications service provider, eircom, with its NavisRadius authentication server and supporting services to enhance its business IP-based services, such...

Microchip Technology selects new iCell Integrated Production Test Cell solution developed by Teradyne and Delta Design.
July 22, 2002... Teradyne (NYSE:TER) announced recently that Microchip Technology (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading microcontroller device manufacturer, has selected the recently previewed iCell, a turnkey, optimized test cell solution for high-volume IC manufacturing....

Emulex host bus adapters certified for ADIC tape libraries and storage appliances.
July 22, 2002... Emulex Corp. (NYSE:ELX) has announced that Advanced Digital Information Corp. (ADIC) has certified the Emulex LightPulse 2Gb/s LP9002L, LP952L, SBus LP9002S and 1Gb/s LP8000 Fibre Channel HBAs for its Scalar 100, 1000 and 10K tape libraries and...

Nanometrics intros wireless version of NanoNet.
July 22, 2002... Nanometrics, Inc. (Nasdaq:NANO) has introduced a wireless network configuration version of its NanoNet technology. The system integrates seamlessly into existing fab networks as a wireless overlay or standalone wireless network for NanoNet, a...

Sela announces installation of MC600 microcleaving system at Hitachi's U.S. demo facility.
July 22, 2002... Sela Ltd., providing automated SEM and TEM sample preparation equipment to the semiconductor industry, has announced the installation and acceptance of their MC600 system at Hitachi High Technologies America. Earlier generations of Sela's...

M-Systems to develop DiskOnChip-based memory subsystems in a Multi-Chip Package.
July 22, 2002... M-Systems (Nasdaq:FLSH) has announced the development of DiskOnChip-based Multi-Chip Package (MCP) products, which contain all the required memory components for handset devices packed into one miniature Ball Grid Array (BGA) package. ...

IDT ships the industry's fastest and widest IP co-processor in a 128Kx72 configuration.(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... IDT; (Nasdaq:IDTI) has announced the availability of its 128Kx72 full-ternary Internet Protocol (IP) co-processor, capable of the industry's fastest and widest search performance currently available, with a suite of advanced management features...

SST unveils high-performance ATA flash disk controller.(Silicon Storage Technology)(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... SST (NASDAQ:SSTI) recently announced a new stand-alone, high-performance ATA Flash Disk Controller that boasts a sustained write speed of up to 4 MBytes/sec., thereby allowing for faster and more user-friendly mass data storage products. SST's...

Forgent Networks unveils enhanced Global Scheduling System software.(Global Scheduling System 3.8)(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... Forget Networks (Nasdaq:FORG) has announced the availability of Global Scheduling System 3.8. This latest version of the scheduling and resource management system now supports enterprise-level security and automatically schedules and...

Microsoft SQL labs selects Netscreen to protect against Code Red, NIMDA attacks.
July 22, 2002... NetScreen Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:NSCN), a developer of ASIC-based Internet security systems and appliances, has announced that Microsoft Corp.'s SQL labs have deployed NetScreen-500 integrated security systems to secure and monitor the...

Telmex selects Alcatel's software platform to provide advanced services.
July 22, 2002... Alcatel (NYSE:ALA) has signed a major contract with Telmex, Mexico's largest incumbent service provider, to upgrade the current Telmex fixed network in Mexico, enabling the provisioning of advanced network services by the end of this year. ...

Microsoft licenses software shelf's print manager plus for Windows XP Logo Certification.
July 22, 2002... Software Shelf International, Inc. recently announced that Microsoft Corporation has licensed Windows XP Logo Certification to Print Manager Plus. Additionally, a new suite of reports has been added to the award winning Print Manager Plus,...

St. Bernard software teams with Internet Security Systems.
July 22, 2002... St. Bernard Software Inc., a global provider of security solutions that protect against data loss, system threats and Internet abuse, recently announced an agreement with Internet Security Systems (Nasdaq:ISSX), a leading global provider of...

Clearswift launches CS Mailsweeper 5.2 for Domino.(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... Clearswift recently announced CS MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino, which offers both new and improved features. CS MAILsweeper 5.2 for Domino offers new, deeper levels of security by adding the abilities to analyse text in email attachments, and...

Vistaportal announces VistaView for peer-to-peer visualization and reporting of data for knowledge management.(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... VistaPortal Software, Inc., a software and professional services company that provides solutions for knowledge management and decision-making for the enterprise, has announced VistaView, the newest member of the VistaPoint product suite. ...

Itanium 2-based MSC.Linux V2002 delivers strong clustering capabilities.(Product Announcement)
July 22, 2002... MSC.Software Corp. (NYSE:MNS) has announced the release of the first and only commercially available Linux distribution for Intel Itanium 2-based systems for high performance computing. "The technical and engineering computing needs of our...

RADEON 7000 and RADEON 7500 chosen by Apple, HP, Fujitsu, IBM, and DELL for new PCS.(ATI Technologies' graphics boards)
July 29, 2002... ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX:ATY; NASDAQ:ATYT) has announced the selection, by many industry leaders, of its RADEON 7000 and RADEON 7500 graphics boards for their latest desktop PCs. The RADEON 7000 will be featured in the IBM NetVista M...

Hitachi, Ingentix, Matsushita, SanDisk and Toshiba develop new mobile commerce security.
July 29, 2002... Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE6501/NYSE:HIT), Ingentix GmbH & Co. KG/Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), (TSE:6752/NYSE: MC), SanDisk Corporation (Nasdaq:SNDK) and Toshiba Corporation (TSE:6502), recently announced the creation of...

ADIC'S Scalar 10K helps Cummins consolidate San backup: a case study.
July 29, 2002... The ADIC Scalar 10K storage networking library's capacity-on-demand scalability and intelligent storage network management capabilities are helping Cummins Inc. consolidate its corporate backup into a single, manageable system. The Cummins...

PLX switched-PCI architecture Enables speed, expandability in new MAGMA PCI expansion system.
July 29, 2002... PLX Technology (Nasdaq:PLXT) and MAGMA has announced that the PLX GigaBridge Switched-PCI architecture has been designed into MAGMA's new PCI expansion system. The GigaBridge Fabric PCI Expansion System, a high-speed board set for PCI...

Plextor intros portable CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive with USB 2.0.(Plextor PlexCombo 8/8/24-8U)(Product Announcement)
July 29, 2002... Plextor Corp., a developer and manufacturer of high-performance CD-related equipment and software, recently announced the immediate release of the PlexCombo 8/8/24-8U optical disk drive with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface. The new PlexCombo drive...

Resilience DX4000 security appliance achieves "secured by check point" cert.(Resilience Corp)
July 29, 2002... Resilience Corporation, a provider of Integrated High Availability security solutions, has announced that Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP) has awarded "Secured by Check Point" certification to the Resilience DX4000...

Varian Semiconductor announces new VIISta platform offering.(Varian Semiconductor Equipment VIISta 810 HP)(Product Announcement)
July 29, 2002... Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSEA), a supplier of ion implantation systems, has introduced the VIISta 810 HP single wafer medium current ion implanter. This system provides increased productivity and faster system...

IBM, UNOVA to cross license intellectual property.
July 29, 2002... UNOVA, Inc. (NYSE:UNA) has announced that it has signed a cross-licensing agreement with IBM which will grant both companies rights to each other's extensive intellectual property portfolios. The agreement includes the licensing of UNOVA's...

DOT eliminates paper from financial processes with 170 systems.
July 29, 2002... 170 Systems, Inc., a provider of content management, document management, imaging and workflow solutions for e-businesses, recently announced the expansion of a program with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to bring all commercial...

Anteon awarded $10.4 m in amendments to support urban terrain training sites.(from U.S. Army Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Command)
July 29, 2002... Anteon International Corporation (NYSE: ANT), a leading information technology and systems engineering and integration company, announced recently that it has received four amendments to its U.S. Army Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation...

GTSI unveils clarity--an IT solutions catalog for government.
July 29, 2002... GTSI, a government information technology (IT) solutions company, recently announced the debut of its new solutions catalog named ClarITy. It intends to use this customer resource to showcase the full spectrum of its unique products,...

RAE systems signs deal with coast guard, State of Iowa.
July 29, 2002... RAE Systems Inc. (OTCBB:RAEE.OB), a Gas Detection and Smart Sensing Network solution provider for environmental, safety and security monitoring, is pleased to announce AreaRAE wireless integrated systems orders placed by the United States Coast...

GSA seeks proposals for first Montgomery County, Maryland telecenters.
July 29, 2002... The U.S. General Services Administration has announced it has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a contractor to provide the facilities and all necessary management, supervision, personnel, equipment and supplies to establish and operate...

Navy Marine Corps intranet expands into Pacific region: third NMCI Network Operations Center opens in Hawaii.(Navy Marine Corps Intranet Oahu Network Operations Center in Pearl Harbor)
July 29, 2002... EDS and the Department of the Navy (DoN) recently activated the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) Oahu Network Operations Center (NOC) in Pearl Harbor. The NOC is the third center built to support the department's comprehensive,...

SecureLogix applauds house support of Cyber Security Enhancement Act.
July 29, 2002... SecureLogix Corporation, a telecom security, management and secure convergence company, commends the July 15 action of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the "Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2002" by an overwhelming majority. The...