The right mobile handset for business use depends greatly on the organization that's deploying them, according to participants in a …
Does the data centre dustup favour Cisco?
Although the announcement didn’t come as a surprise to the IT industry, it is the way competitors lined up to …
A single protocol in your SAN?
What are the advantages of using FCoE to expand SAN? One of the main benefits is network consolidation using 10GbE …
Cloud Security Alliance formed to promote best practices
A group calling itself the Cloud Security Alliance announced its formation Tuesday, with eBay and ING as founding members. The …
AT&T to resell Cisco telepresence gear to feds
AT&T and Cisco have inked an exclusive deal that allows the carrier's government marketing arm to sell fully managed room-based …
5 best router and switch features you never use
It's been said that Microsoft Word users only exploit 10% of the software's capabilities. The same might be true of …
Cloud computing vendors converge on standard definition, goals
When “cloud computing” became the buzz-phrase du jour in IT sometime in the past year or two, you could probably …
Nortel set to unveil health care offerings, ROI tool
Nortel Networks, still in bankruptcy protection from creditors, plans over the next two weeks to unveil new health care communications …
Western Digital pays $65M for solid-state drive maker
Western Digital Corp. announced today that it has completed a $65 million cash acquisition of SiliconSystems Inc., a small, Aliso …
Microsoft moves to bring high fashion to Windows phones
Windows phones are about to go high fashion: Isaac Mizrahi and other fashion designers have been hired to help improve …
IBM, HP, Dell aim to cut costs with new Xeon servers
The world's top server vendors today updated their product lines, launching new servers to coincide with the release of Intel …
Top 10 technology skills
Amid the worst job market in 25 years, IT is holding steady. Most CIOs are maintaining their current staffing levels; …
Polycom CEO sees videoconferencing on handhelds
NWME: Polycom has just had a record year of revenues. Why has videoconferencing come so far now when it was …
American University of Afghanistan deploys telepresence
The systems will be supplied and installed at the University's chosen locations by Polycom's authorised Value Added Distributor (VAD) in …
Google plays down security concerns over Docs
Google Docs users shouldn't lose sleep over the security concerns a security analyst has raised about the hosted suite of …
RIM, others face uphill rivalry with App Store
If Research In Motion opens its BlackBerry App World online store next week as rumored, it will be the second …
IETF to explore new routing technique
The IETF is forming a new working group to address scalability issues in the Internet's routing system caused by companies …
Building power-saving networks to get cheaper
The maker of components that link millions of sensors and control devices is launching a new generation of technology designed …
Extreme makeover, wireless edition
Corporate reorganizations are becoming almost commonplace in this difficult economic climate. Even the largest, most storied institutions are finding themselves …
Nvidia countersues Intel for breach of contract
Nvidia Corp. countersued Intel Corp., accusing the rival chip company of breach of contract related to a chip licensing agreement …