IT leaders at companies such as State Street Corp. invest in unified communications and collaboration technologies to help it better …
Nortel continues the enterprise fight
Even though it filed Chapter 11 and is reportedly looking to sell off huge chunks of its business, Nortel is …
Smart and cheap: Business intelligence on a budget
“Use it up. Wear it out. Make it do. Or do without.” That adage from the Great Depression is making …
The shape of the coming netbook revolution
The netbook you know today gives just a taste of what's to come. Cheap, portable, and packed with features that …
Cloud WiFi: 2-3 times less expensive than Cisco, Aruba
Cloud-based Wi-Fi is now available for small and medium businesses, based on new gear from Meraki. The company is best …
Oracle buys Virtual Iron, bolsters virtualization management lineup
Oracle is continuing its spending spree with an agreement to buy Virtual Iron, an acquisition that will help Oracle enhance …
Apple delivers jumbo security update for Mac OS X
Apple Inc. patched 67 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, including two bugs that researchers used in March to walk off …
The value of DLP
Moving into 2009, the number of layoffs and unemployed has multiplied as a result of the falling economy. Corporate data …
EMC addresses SAN configuration problems
EMC announced Storage Configuration Advisor (SCA), a hardware-software combination designed to alert IT managers to configuration errors in storage-area networks …
Groups rip secrecy over IP protection talks
The secrecy surrounding an anticounterfeiting trade agreement that's being negotiated by several countries, including the U.S., is heightening concerns about …
Google tools for search users to dig deeper
Saying that its users are becoming increasingly sophisticated, Google Inc. today unveiled a list of new search technologies geared to …
Game plan for Unified Communications
For example, customers are demanding simpler user experiences and faster service delivery and response times. Employees, especially new-generation workers, have …
What Google knows about you
“Google knows more about you than your mother.” Kevin Bankston, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, recently made …
SAP expands business-intelligence strategy
SAP AG unveiled software for business intelligence and analytics, areas that are becoming integral to the strategy of the German …
15 great uses for GPS on the iPhone
Travelers used to need a guidebook, map, local newspaper, and much more just to cover the basics of getting around …
6 ways to protect your privacy on Google
Concerned that Google knows too much about you? The company provides many ways to protect your privacy online — you …
160,000 accounts breached at UC Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has begun notifying more than 160,000 students, alumni and others about the potential …
Dell netbook rumor prompts questions about Android
Reports that Dell Inc. might use Google Inc.'s Android operating system in a netbook raises questions about what the device …
Microsoft plans 10 fake ‘updates’ for Windows 7
Microsoft plans to test Windows 7's update mechanism by feeding users of the just-issued Release Candidate as many as 10 …
EU antitrust ruling against Intel due on Wednesday
The European Commission is expected to make one of the most significant antitrust decisions in its history on Wednesday when …