The near total dominance of Microsoft Office in the workplace may be getting a serious challenge from Google Docs, according …
Want to make BI pervasive?
Business intelligence software may have been around for several decades, but it remains an esoteric niche in most companies, according …
Red Hat Announces Enhancements to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Management Solutions
Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the availability of Red Hat Network …
Nortel users need to keep tabs on Avaya integration plans
The biggest issue facing Nortel enterprise customers on the heels of Avaya's $900 million purchase of that business is product …
Can mainframe use really grow?
Some industry observers still like to kick dents in the mainframe saying it’s not the corporate platform of the future …
Novell tool opens iPhone to .Net developers
More applications for enterprise users may become available for the iPhone with a new developer tool from Novell. The MonoTouch …
Price cut on Palm Pre not a sign of bad sales
Buried amid announcement of the new Palm Pixi smartphone was the news that the price of the Palm Pre smartphone …
Red Hat enhances Red Hat Enterprise Linux management solutions
Red Hat announced the availability of Red Hat Network Satellite 5.3, the latest version of Red Hat's on-premises systems management …
Sun server sales crashing as Oracle deal stumbles
Continued delays in the completion of Oracle Corp.'s pending $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc. have put the latter …
Sun leads way as server sales
Oracle Corp.'s pending acquisition has put Sun Microsystems Inc. into a limbo that appears to be devouring its server business. …
Half of new servers are virtualized, survey finds
More than half of new servers installed in 2009 will be virtualized, and that number will hit 80% by 2012, …
Nokia works with Facebook on tighter mobile integration
Users of some Nokia smartphones will be able to publish their locations and status updates directly to their Facebook accounts …
Hitachi releases high-performance 500GB laptop hard drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced it's shipping the fifth generation of its 7200-rpm, 2.5-inch laptop hard disk drive that, …
Savvis unveils cloud-based service
Savvis will announce a next-generation cloud computing platform that it claims is the first fully virtualized private data center offering …
Linux Operating Systems Market grows in 2008
A recent IDC study reveals that worldwide revenue from Linux operating system software grew by 23.4% from 2007 to 2008, …
Don't do complex app deployments yourself: analyst
Don't underestimate the importance of cultural similarity when employing an IT consulting firm for a big-time enterprise software deployment, said …
IBM nabs British Petroleum outsourcing contract
IBM announced that it had inked a five-year outsourcing deal with British Petroleum to manage the oil company's enterprise applications …
HK leads region in SaaS adoption
According to a recent IDC survey, Hong Kong small and medium businesses are more keen on software as a service …
The cloud could be a boon for flash storage
Cloud computing and flash-based storage, two fast-emerging IT technologies, are driving each other forward as users of Internet-based services like …
Ultrathin price drops may squeeze netbooks
The dominance of low-cost netbooks could be threatened by an emerging category of ultrathin laptops, which could compete on features …