eBusiness automation software provider WebGain Inc. Tuesday struck a deal with Hewlett-Packard Company to deliver enterprise-class ebusiness solutions on the HP Bluestone Total-e-server application server. The application server is the heart of the HP

Compaq Computer said ActiveX programs that ship with its popular desktop and notebook Presario lines contain a flaw which could allow hackers to over-write files on users' machines if they visit a specially-constructed Web page or read a booby-trapped

Taking heed of the incensed debates that threaded their way through Web discussion groups today, Microsoft has admitted that its Passport software's terms of use license is out of date. Tom Pilla, a spokesperson for the company said, "We haven't explained

At least that's the question that huge offline office products retailer Office Depot, Inc. asked itself when faced with a prospective deal with online giant Microsoft Corp. It accepted the deal, of course. Today, the Florida-based company said it plans

In the latest in the long line of security dilemmas, Microsoft Corp. said Friday a hole had been detected in its Internet Explorer browser in which a hacker could allow a malicious page or e-mail to perform any action on a computer. The vulnerability

One week after Microsoft Corp. said two false digital certificates were issued in its name by VeriSign Inc., the software giant has patched the security holes. Consumers who check the company's security bulletin will find cure here. VeriSign mistakenly

Microsoft Corp. Thursday warned that users of its software products should beware of two fraudulently obtained digital certificates mistakenly issued in its name. Microsoft said VeriSign Inc. recently informed it that on Jan. 29 and 30, 2001, VeriSign

hen Microsoft Corp. Monday unveiled its first software-as-a-service set to a crowd of analysts and reporters, its very description drew immediate comparisons to the cross-platform interoperability of Sun Microsystem Inc.'s Java or to AOL. But even the