Compaq Computer Corp. said late last month that it will scrap the 32-way servers it was selling preloaded with the DataCenter version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 2000.
IT executives searching for videoconferencing systems for the boardroom to the desktop received a few more room-based options last month from PictureTel Corp.
Microsoft Corp. plans to change its licensing model later this year, and it will most likely force companies to keep software versions current or suffer dramatic spikes in upgrade costs.
Microsoft Corp. created a worldwide services organization Tuesday, saying it is now ready to become a primary contractor for IT executives looking for Microsoft-centric consulting and professional services.
Lotus Development Corp. this month released the much-anticipated first public beta of its next-generation Notes client and Domino server, called RNext.