EDP Weekly's IT Monitor articles from June 2002

EDP Weekly's IT Monitor archives from June 2002

LINUX NETWORX OFFERS ORACLE-CERTIFIED CLUSTERS.(Eclipse Database Cluster)(Product Announcement)
June 3, 2002... Linux NetworX has announced the launch of the Linux NetworX Eclipse Database Cluster -- a high-availability cluster based on the Oracle9i Real Application Cluster architecture. This ready-to-run system offers scalability, reliability and high...

IBM SCIENTISTS RELY ON PRINCIPLE OF UNCERTAINTY TO DEVELOP WEB-PRIVACY ANSWERS.
June 3, 2002... If you're an online merchant, ask a visitor to your site a simple question, and you are likely to get a misleading answer, if you get anything at all. That's the dilemma prompting a new privacy-enhancing data mining technique being developed by...

NEC SELECTS SIGMA'S MPEG DECODER CHIPS FOR NEW MULTIMEDIA CONSUMER PCS.
June 3, 2002... Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM), has announced that NEC Corporation has selected Sigma's MPEG decoder EM8470 for incorporation into its new VALUESTAR T series of multimedia consumer PCs. NEC has already placed an initial production order to support...

PHILIPS SELECTS ATMOS 1T SOC-RAM COMPILED, HIGH-DENSITY 1T EMBEDDED MEMORY.
June 3, 2002... Philips' semiconductor division has chosen the world's only compiled, high-density "1T" embedded memory from ATMOS Corporation to develop its next generation of low-power and generic CMOS products. The agreement enables Philips to use ATMOS 1T...

SHIPMENTS OF WINDOWS NT/2000 ON POS TERMINALS TO EMEA SURGE NEARLY 20% IN 2001 ACCORDING TO IHL CONSULTING GROUP.(Europe/Middle East/Africa region)
June 3, 2002... Led by strong shipments to smaller specialty stores and large format grocery retailers, shipments of Microsoft's Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems on retail Point-of-Sale Terminals grew 19.3% year to year in the Europe/Middle...

UNITED DEVICES: SUPPORT FOR OPEN GRID SERVICES ARCHITECTURE.
June 3, 2002... United Devices has announced support for the new Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA) standards specification effort. The OGSA represents a Grid system architecture based on an integration of Web services standards, such as XML, WSDL, and...

NOVELL ZENWORKS FOR DESKTOPS 4 MANAGES NETWORK WORKSTATIONS WHEREVER THEY ARE VIA THE INTERNET.(Product Announcement)
June 3, 2002... Novell, Inc., a provider of Net business solutions, has introduced Novell ZENworks for Desktops 4, the complete desktop management solution that allows organizations to manage users' desktops and laptops wherever they are, whether in the office...

ACTERNA LAUNCHES GIGABIT ETHERNET TESTER.(Acterna FST-2802 TestPad Gigabit Ethernet Services Module)(Product Announcement)
June 3, 2002... Acterna (Nasdaq:ACTR) has announced the addition of gigabit Ethernet capability to one of the industry's most widely deployed handheld test platforms with the introduction of the Acterna FST-2802 TestPad Gigabit Ethernet Services Module. ...

INTERSIL DEVELOPS ADVANCED FOUR-PORT SOLUTION TO ADD VOICE CAPABILITIES TO BROADBAND NETWORKS.(collaboration with Texas Instruments)
June 3, 2002... Intersil Corporation (Nasdaq:ISIL) has announced collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) to provide a POTS solution for voice-over-broadband (VoB) access. This flexible and cost-effective voice-over-broadband four-port solution enables...

CAST RELEASES JPEG CORES; FAST, COMPACT ENCODER AND DECODER READY FOR IMAGE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS.(JPEG-Fast-E encoder and JPEG-Fast-D decoder)(Product Announcement)
June 3, 2002... Semiconductor intellectual property (IP) provider CAST, Inc. recently announced the release of encoder and decoder cores for the popular JPEG image compression standard. These cores are designed to provide high-speed, space-efficient ASIC...

NTT COMMUNICATIONS CHOOSES CHECK POINT SOFTWARE FOR MANAGED INTERNET SECURITY SOLUTIONS.
June 3, 2002... Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP) has announced that NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), Japan's leading telecommunications provider, will incorporate Check Point Provider-1 and FireWall-1 into its new managed security...

SUN EXTENDS INTRAWARE SUBSCRIBENET AGREEMENT.
June 3, 2002... Intraware, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITRA), a provider of global electronic software delivery and management (ESDM) solutions, has announced that Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq:SUNW), has signed an agreement to continue utilizing the Intraware SubscribeNet...

ZENSAR AND FUJITSU FORM A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE.
June 3, 2002... Fujitsu Software Corporation and Zensar Technologies have announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance, providing companies with systems integration services using Fujitsu's INTERSTAGE e-Business Platform. Under the agreement,...

INTRASPECT SOFTWARE INTROS REVOLUTIONARY C-MAIL CAPABILITIES WITH NEW 5.5 RELEASE.(Product Announcement)
June 3, 2002... Intraspect Software, Inc., a provider of inter-enterprise solutions for collaborative business processes, has announced Intraspect C-mail Services (C-mail) as part of its latest Intraspect 5.5 product release. With C-mail's patent pending...

SSL INTERNATIONAL DEPLOYS PEOPLESOFT'S DEMAND PLANNING SOLUTION.
June 3, 2002... PeopleSoft, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSFT) has announced that SSL International, a global leader in healthcare products, has deployed PeopleSoft's Demand Planning solution at 14 of its global locations. As a result, SSL has dramatically improved forecast...

CITRIX SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH MICROSOFT.
June 3, 2002... Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) has reached an agreement to formalize continued access to Microsoft Windows Server code. In 1997, Microsoft and Citrix entered into an agreement whereby Citrix developed technology for Microsoft that is...

PARASOFT SIGNS GLOBAL SOFTWARE AGREEMENT WITH IBM.
June 3, 2002... Parasoft, a provider of automatic error prevention software, announced recently the signing of an agreement with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to provide Java application development testing, support and service for IBM software products. Under the terms of...

ATI'S RADEON IGP 320 INTEGRATED GRAPHICS PROCESSOR SELECTED BY SAPPHIRE TO POWER A3-M275 MOTHERBOARDS.
June 10, 2002... ATI's powerful, feature-rich integrated graphics processor, the RADEON IGP 320, has been selected to power Sapphire's A3-M275 motherboards. One of the first ODMs (original design manufacturers) to ship a RADEON IGP-powered product,...

SEAGATE DESIGNS NEW TYPE OF HARD DRIVE FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS AND OTHER NON-TRADITIONAL MARKETS.(Product Announcement)
June 10, 2002... Seagate Technology recently unveiled U Series X, the first hard drive designed specifically for the needs of non-traditional markets. U Series X addresses very cost-sensitive applications that require the best reliability, virtually silent...

FORCE INTROS ATX PLATFORM WITH DUAL XEON PROCESSORS.(Product Announcement)
June 10, 2002... Force Computers, a Solectron company and a leader in embedded computing, recently introduced the FES-4203 Force Embedded Server board based on dual Intel[R] Xeon processors and quad Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. With 1.8 to 2.2GHz processors and...

ADC'S CUDA 1000 CABLE MODEM TERMINATION SYSTEM DELIVERS ADVANCED IP SERVICES FOR WIDEOPENWEST.(Product Announcement)
June 10, 2002... ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT; www.adc.com) has announced that it has started volume shipments of the compact Cuda 1000 Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) to multiple systems operators (MSO) in the United States and Europe, including WideOpenWest (WOW)...

OFS AND MRV DEMO 1400 NM TRANSMISSION OVER ZERO WATER PEAK FIBER AT SUPERCOMM 2002.
June 10, 2002... OFS, designer, manufacturer and supplier of leading edge fiber optic products, and MRV Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:MRVC), a provider of high-bandwidth, Ethernet Access solutions, have announced that at SuperComm 2002, both companies will...

RADLAN AND MARVELL: OPENSOLO 24G PRODUCTION READY GIGABIT SWITCH HARDWARE + SOFTWARE.(Product Announcement)
June 10, 2002... Radlan, Inc., a provider of embedded networking software, and Marvell (NASDAQ:MRVL) a technology provider in the development of extreme broadband communications solutions, recently announced the OpENSolO 24G platform, a production-ready 24-port...

TTI TELECOM TO PRESENT AT 'OSS FOR NEXT GEN IP AND MOBILE NETWORKS' CONFERENCE.
June 10, 2002... TTI Telecom International Ltd. (NASDAQ:TTIL), a provider of integrated, turnkey software solutions for telecom service providers, has announced that Eitan Idelson, Director of European Regional Marketing, will speak at a Marcus Evans-organized...

SST: LPC FLASH MEMORY SUPPORT FOR UPCOMING AMD OPTERON AND EIGHTH-GEN AMD ATHLON PROCESSORS.(Product Announcement)
June 10, 2002... SST has announced that its LPC (Low Pin Count)-Bus Interface flash memory products will support the AMD Opteron and eighth-generation AMD Athlon processor-based platforms. The AMD Opteron processor, with the "Hammer" core, is a 64-bit processor...

AMD SERVES UP FOUR-WAY MULTIPROCESSING DEMO AT COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2002.
June 10, 2002... At Computex Taipei 2002, AMD (NYSE:AMD) recently demonstrated a four-way multiprocessing server, based on its upcoming eighth-generation AMD Opteron processor. The demo marks the first-ever public showing of a four-way multiprocessing platform...

CONQUEST AWARDED $140M SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT CONTRACT WITH U.S. INTEL AGENCY.
June 10, 2002... Conquest, Inc., a premier provider of advanced large-scale systems and software technology solutions to Federal and commercial customers, announced recently that it was awarded a $140 million contract expansion with a U.S. intelligence agency....

SENATE AWARDS SIGNAL INFO TECH SUPPORT CONTRACT WITH EXPECTED VALUE OF $100M.
June 10, 2002... SIGNAL Corporation has been awarded a five year contract with an expected value of $100 million through the United States Senate Sergeant At Arms to provide computer help desk support, IT installation and maintenance, and acquisition and...

AIR FORCE SELECTS AETHER TO DEVELOP MOBILE ASSET TRACKING APPLICATION.
June 10, 2002... Aether Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:AETH) a provider of wireless data products and services, has announced the U.S. Air Force has deployed a tailored solution to track information technology assets, using synchronization components of Aether Fusion,...

MILLER ON PROCUREMENT.
June 10, 2002... ***FEDERAL CONTRACT COMPLIANCE*** We often deal with companies who just entering the federal market place or with companies who have never held contracts with agencies but who have worked as subcontractors. Although there are flow down...

ANTEON AWARDED AMENDMENTS TO SUPPORT RANGE INSTRUMENTATION PROGRAMS.
June 10, 2002... Anteon International Corporation (NYSE: ANT) has received three amendments to its U.S. Army Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Command (STRICOM) contract to support combat training range instrumentation programs. The estimated value of...

MICROVISION AWARDED ADDITIONAL $3.3 MILLION FROM U.S. ARMY.
June 10, 2002... Microvision, Inc. (Nasdaq:MVIS) recently announced that it has received a contract modification for an additional $3.3 million from the U.S. Army Aircrew Integrated Systems Product Office awarded through the Aviation Applied Technology...

AT&T Business Communication Services.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... AT&T Business Communication Services, Washington, D.C., is being awarded an estimated $49,900,000 indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification to previously awarded contract (N00600-94-D-0344) for...

Mission Research Corp.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... Mission Research Corp., Santa Barbara, Calif., is being awarded a $ 9,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery requirements contract for research and development related to the effects of radiation on semiconductor devices, non-volatile...

CACI Technologies Inc.
June 10, 2002... CACI Technologies Inc., Chantilly, Va., is being awarded an $8,065,736 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to investigate, develop, and integrate new audio enhancements, bitstream processing, improved emitter sorting and identification and artificial...

Raytheon Technical Services Co.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... Raytheon Technical Services Co., doing business as L3 Communications, Link Simulation and Training, Arlington, Texas, is being awarded a $5,964,687 firm-fixed-price task order against a previously awarded indefinite-delivery and...

JIL Information Systems.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... JIL Information Systems, Vienna, Va., is being awarded an estimated $25,050,957 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity supply contract for analysis, design, development, fabrication, manufacturing, installation,...

Dynamic Systems Inc.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... Dynamic Systems Inc.,* Los Angeles is being awarded a blanket purchase agreement for Sun Maintenance Warranty Services. The agreement is being awarded off of Dynamic Systems Inc.GSA scheduled contract, and allows for the issuance of task orders...

BAE Systems Applied Technologies.(Brief Article)
June 10, 2002... BAE Systems Applied Technologies, Rockville, Md., is being awarded a $15,667,034 cost-plus-fixed-fee, term, services contract to provide technical, engineering, and logistics services to support Lifetime Support Engineering (LSE) and In-Service...

INFINEON UNVEILS THE NEW BLUETOOTH.
June 17, 2002... Infineon Technologies AG (FSE:IFX) (NYSE:IFX), a leading IC vendor in Local Area Wireless, has announced that it has shipped over seven million Bluetooth units as of June 2002. In addition to that, Infineon unveiled its new and powerful...

AMD INTROS AMD ATHLON XP 2200+ BASED ON 0.13 MICRON TECHNOLOGY.(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... AMD (NYSE:AMD) recently introduced the AMD Athlon XP processor 2200+ with QuantiSpeed architecture--the first AMD desktop processor based on its 0.13 micron process technology. The new AMD Athlon XP processor 2200+ delivers improved...

HITACHI ANNOUNCES NEW 50-INCH PLASMA DISPLAY.(Hitachi CMP5000WXU)(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... Hitachi America, Ltd. (www.hitachi.com), a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan (NYSE:HIT), has introduced the CMP5000WXU, the newest addition to Hitachi's plasma display family. The new model joins the 42-inch CMP4121HDU, now available...

IBM'S 'MILLIPEDE' PROJECT DEMOS TRILLION-BIT DATA STORAGE DENSITY.
June 17, 2002... Using an innovative nanotechnology, IBM scientists have demonstrated a data storage density of a trillion bits per square inch -- 20 times higher than the densest magnetic storage available today. IBM achieved this remarkable density --...

NETWORK APPLIANCE AND SAS TEAM TO DELIVER POWERFUL ENTERPRISE STORAGE SOLUTIONS.
June 17, 2002... Network Appliance, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTAP), a provider of enterprise network storage solutions, has announced it has joined the SAS R&D Partner Program as a platinum level member. This enables Network Appliance to collaborate on global technology...

WAVE WIRELESS SHIPS SPEEDLAN 9000 BROADBAND WIRELESS ROUTERS.(Wave Wireless Networking SpeedLAN 9000)(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... Wave Wireless Networking, a division of SPEEDCOM Wireless Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWC), a provider of broadband wireless solutions, has announced that it is now shipping SPEEDLAN 9000 products. Orders from channel distributors are currently being...

F5 NETWORKS ANNOUNCES SIEBEL 7 VALIDATION.
June 17, 2002... Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:FFIV), a provider of Internet Traffic and Content Management (iTCM) products, recently announced that Siebel Systems has successfully validated the interoperability between F5's BIG-IP version 4 and Siebel eBusiness...

WAVECREST ANNOUNCES SYSTEM TEST CAPABILITIES FOR SIA-3000 SIGNAL INTEGRITY ANALYZER.(Wavecrest PM50)(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... Wavecrest has announced the availability of the PM50, a pattern marker card that facilitates simple test solutions for measuring jitter on both systems and components. The card extends the functionality of the SIA-3000 to perform critical...

METRO-OPTIX DELIVERS WIDEBAND CROSS-CONNECT AND DS3 TEST ACCESS FUNCTIONALITY.(release 2.0 of CityStream 5000)
June 17, 2002... Metro-Optix, creators of CityStream bandwidth manager for optical edge TDM, ATM, IP and MPLS services, has announced general availability of release 2.0 of CityStream 5000, which features wideband cross-connect functionality. With this...

FOUR OUT OF TEN SOFTWARE PROGRAMS ARE PIRATED WORLDWIDE.
June 17, 2002... Global Piracy Rate Increases to 40 Percent; Losses at Nearly $11 Billion Software piracy is on the rise around the globe -- growing from 37 percent in 2000 to 40 percent in 2001, according to the Business Software Alliance's (BSA) seventh...

INDIGO SOFTWARE AND CONVEDIA PARTNER TO DELIVER PRESENCE ENABLED CONFERENCING SOLUTIONS FOR WIRELINE AND WIRELESS NETWORKS.
June 17, 2002... Indigo Software, a leader in real-time communications software development based on Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), and Convedia Corporation, a leading provider of multi-protocol media servers, announced recently they have entered into a...

INTEGRATED SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF NEW RDBMS CONSULTING PRACTICE.
June 17, 2002... Integrated Software Solutions, Inc. has announced the launch of a new relational database management system (RDBMS) consulting practice to provide CACHE based programming and design services. CACHE is InterSystems Corporation's post-relational,...

SDD ANNOUNCES SOFTWARE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONTRACTS AND COSTS.(JAZZ Carrier Accounting )(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... SDD has announced software to help owners and managers of commercial properties pro-actively manage their telecommunications contracts and costs. "JAZZ Carrier Accounting is being released at a time when telecommunications sale and resale...

PACIFIC EDGE SOFTWARE SHIPS PROJECT OFFICE CONNECTOR FOR MICROSOFT PROJECT 2002.(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... Pacific Edge Software has announced the immediate availability of its Project Office Connector for Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) Project, enabling users to easily publish information between Project Office and Microsoft Project plans for a total...

ROCOCO SOFTWARE LAUNCHES BLUETOOTH DEVELOPER KIT FOR PALM OS.(Rococo's Impronto Developer Kit)(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... Rococo's Impronto Developer Kit is designed to make building Bluetooth applications easy by hiding complex Bluetooth protocols behind standard Java APIs (JSR-82). "Impronto Developer Kit extends the core premise of Java - write once, run...

LUMENVOX ANNOUNCES LINUX SUPPORTED SPEECH RECOG. ENGINE V2.5.(Product Announcement)
June 17, 2002... This new version provides developers more flexibility by being compatible with both Linux and Windows platforms. The LumenVox SRE is the new standard for price, quality and flexibility within the speech recognition market. Enterprises and...

HITACHI ESTABLISHES DEV CENTER FOR STORAGE MGMT SOFTWARE IN THROUGH ACQUISITION.(to be tentatively called Hitachi Storage Software Inc.)(Brief Article)
June 24, 2002... Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE:HIT, TSE:6501) has announced that its Information and Telecommunications Systems Group has concluded a contract to acquire U.S. storage management software developer Comstock Systems Corporation for US$20 million. Following...

ART AND OTM PRESENT GROUND-BREAKING INPUT DEVICE AT COMMUNICASIA.(OTM Technologies Vpen embedded with Advanced Recognition Technologies' simpliWrite handwriting recognition software)(Product Announcement)
June 24, 2002... ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc., global leader in natural human user interface technologies, and OTM Technologies Ltd., a worldwide leader in diffractive optics technology, recently demonstrated a revolutionary virtual pen for text...

QUICKLOGIC'S WEBESP DELIVERS GIGABIT ETHERNET TO POS-PHY LEVEL 3 SOLUTIONS.
June 24, 2002... QuickLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:QUIK) has announced the company's patent-pending, web-based WebESP design environment can now deliver a high-speed Gigabit Ethernet to POS-PHY Level 3 (PL3) controller with packet rate transfers of up to 1.6 Gbps on the...

REDUNDANT NETWORKS LAUNCHES CHARTER PROGRAM FOR NEXT-GEN, HIGHLY AVAILABLE COLOCATION NETWORK CATERING TO SERVICE PROVIDERS.
June 24, 2002... Redundant Networks, a secure colocation data network and next-generation network services company, has announced an innovative charter customer program targeting service providers (ASPs, ISPs and Web SPs). With its architecture and technology...

STARNET ANNOUNCES DESKTOP-X FOR 'MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVICES FOR UNIX 3.0'.(Product Announcement)
June 24, 2002... Powerful X11 Server Complements New Interoperability Suite StarNet Communications Corp., a leading publisher of PC X server software announced Desktop-X, a powerful X11 PC X server that compliments Microsoft Corporation's recently released...

ENGENUITY TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES JLOOXTELECOM 2.0.(Product Announcement)
June 24, 2002... eNGENUITY Technologies Inc., (TSE:EGY), a supplier of collaborative tools for the smart engineering over the Web of high reliability systems, has announced the release of JLOOXTelecom 2.0. JLOOXTelecom provides a ready-to-use development...

WESTWAVE COMMUNICATIONS' V-SWITCH ACCESS SOFTSWITCH OPENS SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORKS.(access software)(Product Announcement)
June 24, 2002... Westwave Communications Inc., the developer of the world's first standards-based access softswitch, has unveiled its powerful new V-Switch access softswitch for carrier next generation networks. The V-Switch is a revolutionary new type of...

GRAPHICAL TOOL SPEEDS APP DEVELOPMENT FOR INTEGRITY RTOS.(Green Hills Software's Integrate)(Product Announcement)
June 24, 2002... Green Hills Software Inc. has announced a powerful system design tool that makes it easier for application developers to take advantage of the INTEGRITY RTOS's virtual address spaces and secure interprocess communication channels. The new...

LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED $102 MILLION CONTRACT.(Department of Defense Civilian Personnel Management Service)
June 24, 2002... Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a $102 million contract to operate, maintain and sustain the Defense Civilian Personnel Data System (DCPDS) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Personnel Management Service (CPMS). The...

CACI AWARDED $163.5 MILLION CONTRACT TO PROVIDE IT SUPPORT TO SPAWAR.(Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command)
June 24, 2002... Company to Test and Integrate Tactical Command Support Software for U.S. Fleet CACI International Inc (NASDAQ:CACI) announced recently that it has been awarded a $163.5 million, single-award contract to provide information technology...

DARPA SELECTS SGI TO CONDUCT CONCEPT STUDY FOR NEW GEN HIGH-PRODUCTIVITY COMPUTING SYSTEMS.(Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
June 24, 2002... Latest Grant Comes 20 Years After DARPA Grant Founded SGI SGI Federal, an SGI company (NYSE: SGI), has announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected SGI to conduct a concept study for a new vision of...

U.S. NAVY AWARDS AMS CONTRACT TO ROLL OUT EBUSINESS PILOT PROJECT.
June 24, 2002... American Management Systems (Nasdaq: AMSY), an international business and information technology consulting firm, announced recently that the Secretary of the U.S. Navy has awarded a contract to AMS in support of one of the Navy's eBusiness...

ANTEON AWARDED $8M AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM SUPPORT CONTRACT; $1.6M USAF SYSTEMS CONTRACT; AND $3.4M IN CONTRACTS TO SUPPORT VETS.
June 24, 2002... Anteon International Corporation (NYSE: ANT), a leading information technology and systems engineering and integration company, announced recently that it has been awarded a subcontract by BAE Systems to support the Navy's AEGIS ship program....

MILLER ON PROCUREMENT.
June 24, 2002... Software has never fit really well into the competitive process. It is much better suited for schedule purchase on a sole source basis or via regular sole source. The reason is that no software firm starts out to create a piece of software...

XYBERNAUT AWARDED HARDWARE CONTRACT FOR ARMED FORCES WEARABLE/MOBILE COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES.
June 24, 2002... Xybernaut Corporation (NASDAQ: XYBR) has announced a contract award of approximately $370,000 in hardware to support the deployment of wearable computing solutions for three branches of the United States Armed Forces. Marine Corps, Air Force...

PAR TECHNOLOGY SUBSIDIARY WINS $7.0 MILLION NAVY I/T COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT CONTRACT.(Rome Research Corp.)
June 24, 2002... The U. S. Navy Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) San Diego branch has awarded a $7.0 million contract to Rome Research Corporation (RRC), a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE:PTC). This contract calls for RRC to provide...

SPRINT ANNOUNCES ENHANCED FEDERAL OFFERINGS TO ADDRESS NEW SECURITY REALITIES.(General Services Administration Federal Technology Service contract additions)
June 24, 2002... Sprint (NYSE: FON, PCS) has announced several product and service additions to the General Services Administration (GSA) FTS2001 federal contract that address current government collaboration, security and commerce objectives. The GSA...