Our test of its new core switch backs up 3Com's claim. This chassis-based, 288-port device delivered line-rate throughput in all …
Google tools for search users to dig deeper
Saying that its users are becoming increasingly sophisticated, Google Inc. today unveiled a list of new search technologies geared to …
Leading through change
NWME: Why do we need to scrap Big Iron? It’s because every customer we talk to typically run into the …
Game plan for Unified Communications
For example, customers are demanding simpler user experiences and faster service delivery and response times. Employees, especially new-generation workers, have …
Data center 10G whets switching companies appetites
Announcements from four vendors this week highlight a growing trend in data center networking: the rapid uptake of 10 Gigabit …
What Google knows about you
“Google knows more about you than your mother.” Kevin Bankston, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, recently made …
Oracle cuts some support prices — temporarily
Just a week after rival SAP AG revised its plan to raise support costs, Oracle Corp. announced plans to offer …
Dell netbook rumor prompts questions about Android
Reports that Dell Inc. might use Google Inc.'s Android operating system in a netbook raises questions about what the device …
Mozilla, Opera blast Microsoft over IE8 upgrade practice
Browser makers Mozilla and Opera accused Microsoft of force feeding Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to users with Windows Update and …
BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 now available
Research in Motion 's latest version of its BlackBerry Enterprise Server, which features a Web-based interface for device management, is …
‘Hacker’ threatens to expose health data, demands $10M
Days after a hacker claimed to have broken into a database and encrypted millions of prescription records at the Virginia …
Intel’s Atom chip finding its way into servers
Intel's Atom processor is starting to find its way into some types of servers, bringing a new low-power option for …
Striving for synergy
Citrix Synergy, which brings together virtualization, networking and application delivery together, got underway here in Las Vegas on Tuesday. MGM …
Microsoft’s Windows 7 release candidate goes public
The near-final version of Microsoft's next operating system, Windows 7, became available late Monday to the general public. Microsoft will …
Google to push Gmail to BlackBerrys
Google has unveiled a new service that will push Gmail and calendar items to the native client software on BlackBerry …
Attackers exploit Twitter , Myspace, Facebook
Cyberoam announced the Q1 2009 email threat report, in collaboration with partner Commtouch. While Conficker worm took the limelight, a …
Wireless IT in healhcare
After years of talk about wireless technologies' potential for widespread use in medical applications, they appear to be ready for …
IBM eyes the future of virtualization
The future of technology always has roots in the past. And the past is indeed long in the case of …
Is it time to cut the Ethernet access cable?
A range of companies with wireless LANs are discovering that 50% to 90% or more of Ethernet ports now go …
Desktop Linux: Why it may have lost its chance
It's time we faced it: The Year of the Linux Desktop, long foretold, isn't coming. Year after year, breathless pundits …