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  Issue: August 2002 [1 August 2002]

 
 News
ZENworks for Desktops 4 manages network workstations via the Internet 
By staff reporter

Novell has introduced Novell ZENworks for Desktops 4, a desktop management solution that allows organisations to manage users' desktops and laptops in the office or on the road.
 
HP unveils iPAQ Pocket PC H3900 
By staff reporter

HP has released the iPAQ Pocket PC H3900 Series, complete with an ew colour screen for pictures and text viewing, the 400MHz Intel PXA250 applications processor for accelerated multimedia and security, and Universal Remote Control for home and office electronics.
 
 
The pace of security innovation 
By staff reporter

Serious consideration should be given to the rapid developing security onslaughts we are faced with and even more thought should go into the implementation of complete security solutions, says Justin Thorpe, Symantec business development manager at Comztek.
 
HP set to expand its OpenView line 
By Network World staff

Hewlett-Packard has rolled out a number of new and enhanced OpenView products that are said to help users manage applications more effectively and speed network problem resolution.
 
 
New XML spec for Web services 
By staff reporter

Four companies - Sun Microsystems, SAP, BEA Systems and Intalio - have announced the publication of the XML-based Web Service Choreography Interface (WSCI).
 
Siemens VoIP solution for Medi-Clinic 
By staff reporter

Siemens Information and Communications Group, in a joint venture with Telkom, has secured a R7m contract for the upgrade and roll-out of Medi-Clinic's telephony systems.
 
 
Inobits selected as Microsoft readiness training partner 
By staff reporter

Inobits Consulting has been selected by Microsoft MENA (Middle East/North Africa) and SA as its readiness training partner, providing specialised technical training on beta versions of Microsoft products to consultants, engineers and partners in a variety of countries.
 
10 Gig to push Ethernet beyond the LAN 
By Chandra Kopparapu

The new IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet standard is said to represent a significant milestone in the evolution of Ethernet technology and provides a tenfold performance increase over 1 Gigabit Ethernet.