IBM said this month it will offer the open source system EyeOS on its latest batch of mainframes. EyeOS is …
The top 10 technology stories of 2009
The Great Recession cast a shadow on all sectors of the economy in 2009. IT fared better than most, however, …
The top 10 technology stories of 2009
The Great Recession cast a shadow on all sectors of the economy in 2009. IT fared better than most, however, …
Apple censors Dalai Lama iPhone apps in China
Apple appears to have blocked iPhone applications related to the Dalai Lama in its China App Store, making it the …
Unified Communications 2009 – A year in review
As we wind down 2009 and prepare for 2010, I think it’s best to take a look back at this …
Twitter buys Mixer Labs to enhance geolocation services
Twitter has enhanced geolocation services provided on its messaging service by buying Mixer Labs, the company said. Mixer Labs' GeoAPI …
Essential Windows tricks
The verdict is in: Windows 7 is Microsoft's best operating system ever. It's stocked with genuinely handy interface upgrades (hello, …
Unified Communications 2009 – A year in review
As we wind down 2009 and prepare for 2010, I think it's best to take a look back at this …
Smartphone attacks, rogue antivirus, cloud breaches top 2010 security concerns
The rise of the Conficker worm and Heartland Payment Systems' enormous data breach were two defining security events in 2009. …
Virtualization security remains a work in progress
While adoption of server virtualization is proceeding at a gallop, the effort to refine virtualization security reached only a slow …
Five big questions about cloud computing
In a largely downbeat year, I couldn’t help but delight in Larry Ellison’s over-the-top takedown of cloud computing last September. …
5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For …
Five big questions about cloud computing
In a largely downbeat year, I couldn't help but delight in Larry Ellison's over-the-top takedown of cloud computing last September. …
5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For …
Essential patches of 2009
Fact: Everyone who patches is safer. Fact: Not everyone patches. The gap between the two facts is too deep for …
Google purchase of AdMob gets closer antitrust review
Google's purchase of mobile advertising provider AdMob for $750 million has drawn closer regulatory scrutiny as U.S. antitrust officials have …
The 5 essential patches of 2009
Fact: Everyone who patches is safer. Fact: Not everyone patches. The gap between the two facts is too deep for …
Startups keep on-demand BI faith, but big vendors wait and see
When a tech vendor fails, rivals usually rejoice. Not in the nascent BI (business intelligence)-on-demand space, after well-funded startup LucidEra …
Opera browser preview features fast JavaScript engine
Opera Software this week is offering a pre-alpha release of its Opera 10.5 browser and upgraded beta releases of its …
Virtualization security remains a work in progress
While adoption of server virtualization is proceeding at a gallop, the effort to refine virtualization security reached only a slow …