Users of mobile devices will download some $6.2 billion worth of applications from online stores this year, nearly double what …
Contending with the virtualization hangover
Virtualization technology essentially reshaped IT in the last decade, but we drank so deep and long at the fountain that …
Google risks losing focus amid expansion
Google Inc. started the new year the same way it ended the old one — trying to expand its business …
Emerging IEEE Ethernet standards could soothe data center headaches
Cisco, HP and others are waging an epic battle to gain control of the data center, but at the same …
Google's China problem unlikely to deter other technology companies
Google Inc. is not poised to leave China because it's shocked over its cyber security problem. It's no more shocked …
IBM still leads in patents, Microsoft maintains No. 3 spot and Cisco gains 30%
IBM garnered 4,914 U.S. patents in 2009, setting an all-time high for Big Blue and maintaining its lead against competitors …
Mobile banking faces uphill battle in mature markets
The mobile phone is turning into the platform of choice for banking in emerging markets. In developed markets, however, the …
Nexus One another tactic in Google's ad-revenue strategy
Dash all the announcements of Google Inc.'s fast new phone, Nexus One, because on Tuesday the search company made conceivably …
Mac sales to set another record, says analyst
Apple will report selling another record number of Macs in the final quarter of 2009 when it unveils its financial …
If Windows is a dead end, what’s next?
The writing is on the wall. Despite a major push to sell the much-maligned Windows Vista, customers aren’t buying. Nearly …
Mac sales to set another record, says analyst
Apple will report selling another record number of Macs in the final quarter of 2009 when it unveils its financial …
2010 tech career outlook
There's good news and bad news. The bad news is that IT jobs took a disproportionately high hit in job …
If Windows is a dead end, what's next?
The writing is on the wall. Despite a major push to sell the much-maligned Windows Vista, customers aren't buying. Nearly …
IBM taps EyeOS not Google Chrome as mainframe open source system
IBM said this month it will offer the open source system EyeOS on its latest batch of mainframes. EyeOS is …
IBM taps EyeOS not Google Chrome as mainframe open source system
IBM said this month it will offer the open source system EyeOS on its latest batch of mainframes. EyeOS is …
The top 10 technology stories of 2009
The Great Recession cast a shadow on all sectors of the economy in 2009. IT fared better than most, however, …
The top 10 technology stories of 2009
The Great Recession cast a shadow on all sectors of the economy in 2009. IT fared better than most, however, …
Virtualization security remains a work in progress
While adoption of server virtualization is proceeding at a gallop, the effort to refine virtualization security reached only a slow …
5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For …
5 must-have IT management technologies for 2010
As more companies expand virtualization deployments and consider cloud computing, the average IT environment will grow ever more complex. For …