The focus of EMC World 2009 might have been the inevitability of cloud computing as “the next big thing” – …
CIS issues free benchmark on iPhone security
The nonprofit Center for Internet Security released what it termed the industry's only consensus security benchmark for the iPhone, which …
How much work can you do on a Smartphone?
Portable yet powerful, the laptop has become the machine of choice for the modern business user. But for anyone with …
Cisco takes on server OEMs
Cisco’s recent interest to enter into the server market has certainly put the spotlight on the battle for data centre …
EMC expands data deduplication capabilities
EMC today announced expanded data deduplication capabilities and other new updates and new services to the most comprehensive set of …
Beefed-up netbooks now a threat to notebooks
Microsoft and Intel’s attempts to confine netbooks to the low end of the market to protect mainstream notebook PC sales …
IT gets ready for the recovery
Anne Agee is living a dual life at work these days. On the one hand, she's preparing for a cut …
Optimise PC speed and security
Technology was supposed to make our lives easier–so why does it seem to do the opposite? If living in a …
Facebook blocked in Iran ahead of elections
Social networking site Facebook has been blocked in Iran since Saturday, according to the country's opposition, as opposition voters increasingly …
Asian carriers plan big regional cable network
Eight of Asia's largest telecommunications carriers plan to jointly build a fiber optic cable that will interconnect the region's most …
SSD performance — is a slowdown inevitable?
The recent revelation that Intel Corp.’s consumer-class solid-state disk (SSD) drives suffer from fragmentation that can cause a significant performance …
Pocket Carrier Ethernet test set
LinkRunner Duo CE offers the first financially viable alternative to “plug & pray” deployment of carrier Ethernet services. Service providers …
Intel once again delays Itanium chip
After multiple delays, Intel once again pushed back the release of its next-generation Itanium server chip to the first quarter …
Twitter hit with phishing attacks
Twitter users who thought friends were directing them to a “funny blog” Thursday ended up experiencing something completely different: a …
IBM touts SSD data management software for its servers, arrays
IBM is now providing management software across all of its servers and storage arrays that identifies the most highly accessed …
Enterprise chief says Nortel customers hit ‘pause button’
Nortel enterprise customers have pressed “a pause button” in purchasing gear from the company, the chief of Nortel’s Enterprise Solutions …
Fibre channel over Ethernet a hot topic
FibreChannel over Ethernet is considered an initial step towards a converged data center switching fabric, and it was a hot …
Nortel still in fighting sprit
Even though it filed Chapter 11 and is reportedly looking to sell off huge chunks of its business, Nortel is …
VMware updates vSphere
After eight months of hype VMware has finally delivered the update to its core virtualization platform, announcing Thursday that vSphere …
Can you afford telepresence systems?
Like the technology itself, the definition of telepresence is morphing as the costs go down and the market increases. Originally, …