Well before the current world financial crisis struck, organizations have sought inventive ways to engage in face-to-face meetings without the …
FTC opens all out assault on economic cyber-scammers
The Federal Trade Commission announced a wide-ranging attack on cyber-vultures looking to feast on the current moribund economic situation. Dubbed …
HP unveils Extreme Scale-Out (ExSO) portfolio
HP Technology Solutions Group (TSG) today launched the HP Extreme Scale-Out (ExSO) portfolio which it claims is designed to deliver …
My Book World Edition II network storage system
WD has introduced its newly redesigned My Book World Edition II dual- drive network storage system in capacities of up to …
Bing adds Twitter posts to search results
Microsoft started adding some Twitter posts into Bing search results, gaining a bit of a leg up on competitors even …
Could Cisco take on Microsoft with office app service?
There is only one obvious question in Cisco's overture Tuesday that it might take on Microsoft and Google in the …
IT spending will dip by nearly 11% in 2009, says Forrester
The high-tech industry might finally be hitting rock bottom, according to Forrester Research, which has forecast global IT spending to decline …
Oracle offers ISVs monthly SaaS platform pricing
Oracle is now offering ISVs the ability to pay by the month for its SaaS (software as a service) infrastructure …
Cisco UCS customer claims quick payback
The professional division of Thomson Reuters, six months into a massive data center virtualization project using Cisco Systems Inc. gear, …
Google’s next target: Unified communications
Unified communications has been a technology specialty of networking vendors for years, but Google Inc.'s recent forays into voice communications …
Forrester: IT spending will rebound in time for Windows 7 launch
Microsoft may be timing its October release of Windows 7 just about perfectly, if Forrester Research 's mid-year IT forecast …
Security should be prime concern with cloud-based e-mail recovery
Cloud-based disaster recovery has become a viable option for safeguarding e-mail, but IT shops need to ask tough questions about …
MSI Wind Top AIO series now in the UAE
MSI recently extended its reach into the Middle East with a distribution tie-up with Grand Stores. It also announced some …
Smartphone OS smackdown
Two and a half years ago, Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone and said that its software was five years …
Wi-Fi pricing models vary widely
There are notable variations among vendors, for example, as to what they include in their basic systems and what they …
VC puts money in open source management software
Open source management applications continue to flourish in the face of a difficult economy. And as many products mature to …
Heightened DLP needs fuel arms race between vendors
Data-loss prevention is rapidly becoming the next big battlefield in IT security. Innovative start-ups in DLP, such as Reconnex, Orchestria, …
Facebook lets any site add live comment streams
Any Web site owner can now put up a stream of Facebook status updates, using a feature that the social …
HTC puts new face on latest Google Android phone, Hero
Smartphone developer High Tech Computer (HTC) introduced a completely revamped user interface (UI) on its latest smartphone running Google Android …
Palm delays webOS developer kit Mojo
With little explanation, Palm Inc. has delayed the release of Mojo, the software development kit for its webOS platform, until …