VMware is buying a 5 percent stake in Terremark, a close partner that provides collocation and managed infrastructure services using …
Optimise PC speed and security
Technology was supposed to make our lives easier–so why does it seem to do the opposite? If living in a …
Vista launch best argument for Linux says IBM exec
It's the law of unintended consequences. Microsoft's launch Vista was the best recruiter for Linux on the desktop according to …
Microsoft won’t let Windows Marketplace users share apps
Contrary to an earlier report, Microsoft Corp. said that purchasers of applications from its upcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile e-store …
Punting desktop virtualisation
There has been a lot of momentum around server virtualisation in the data centre at enterprise level but the same …
Microsoft to give first JavaOne keynote
Here's a first: Microsoft will be giving a keynote address at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco next month. Microsoft …
Ex-Microsoftie: Free software will kill Redmond
Bill Gates probably will not sing the praises of Keith Curtis, a programmer with Microsoft for 11 years who's now …
Microsoft sets July kill date for Office 2000
Microsoft reminded Office 2000 users that it will discontinue security updates for the aged suite in less than two months …
EMC CEO says company commited to investments in Middle East
Making a touchdown in the Middle East for the first time, storage major EMC’s Chairman and CEO Joe Tucci …
SSD performance — is a slowdown inevitable?
The recent revelation that Intel Corp.’s consumer-class solid-state disk (SSD) drives suffer from fragmentation that can cause a significant performance …
Seagate Seagate SV35.5 Series hard drives
Seagate has introduced its Seagate SV35.5 Series hard drives, designed for optimal performance in digital video surveillance systems. The Seagate …
Sun rises at Oracle
Oracle’s recent US$7.4 billion bid for Sun Microsystems could turn Sun’s ailing hardware business into a boon for data-center managers. …
Polycom enhances video recording, streaming and content managment
“Use of live video broadcasts and on-demand video content is growing rapidly in the enterprise, government agencies, healthcare organisations, and …
Staying afloat
It could be a make or break first quarter for many businesses in the New Year. For the IT channel, …
Intel once again delays Itanium chip
After multiple delays, Intel once again pushed back the release of its next-generation Itanium server chip to the first quarter …
Microsoft sets July kill date for Office 2000
Microsoft yesterday reminded Office 2000 users that it will discontinue security updates for the aged suite in less than two …
IBM touts SSD data management software for its servers, arrays
IBM is now providing management software across all of its servers and storage arrays that identifies the most highly accessed …
Tandberg scales up
Tandberg has announced a new software release for its Multipoint Control Units (MCUs), delivering scale and enhanced desktop video conferencing …
Polycom and Microsoft ally to broaden video-UC portfolio
As part of Microsoft's vision to broaden the availability of Microsoft RoundTable, Polycom has licensed the right to distribute RoundTable, …
Nortel still in fighting sprit
Even though it filed Chapter 11 and is reportedly looking to sell off huge chunks of its business, Nortel is …