Advance Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is adding a new, low-power Opteron processor to its Shanghai line roadmap and it plans …
Smart steps for corporate mobile devices
If you've ever let a stranger borrow your corporate smartphone, you may have just given him a gift of your …
Social networking sites a hotbed for cyber crime
The distribution of malware on social networking sites first occurred in small amounts towards the end of 2007, but that …
Samsung plans new netbook, smart phones
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to follow up its NC10 netbook in the coming few months with a new model and …
Microsoft bent, but not broken
Microsoft, once seemingly immune from economic turmoil, is undertaking an historic resetting of its business starting with staff and cost …
How to cut IT costs without hemorrhaging
With no fat left to trim, how can IT managers keep cutting costs without damaging core services? Many industry professionals …
Citrix plans ‘bare metal’ desktop hypervisor
Citrix Systems is working with Intel to develop a “bare metal” hypervisor for client PCs, which proponents say could broaden …
Texas based company seeks bar on Nokia, RIM, Palm
A patent-holding company from Texas is seeking to bar six companies — including BlackBerry maker Research in Motion, Palm, and …
AMD to cut 1,100 jobs and slash salaries across company
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices will shed 1,100 more jobs and cut salaries as it tries to reduce costs in …
Axis debuts HDTV camera at Intersec
Marking its third presence at the Middle East’s largest security trade fair and conference, Axis Communications will reveal its latest …
Gartner’s 5 predictions
Through 2012 more than 35 percent of the largest 5,000 companies will regularly fail to make insightful decisions about significant …
US removes Taiwan from IP protection watch list
In 2001, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) called Taiwan a “haven for pirates,” but those days are …
Russians start selling Wi-Fi encryption cracker
The Russian security company that caused a stir some months by talking up its cracking tool for recovering Wi-Fi encryption …
Time to close digital divide: Barret
Craig Barrett spent decades using his business skills to make Intel Corp. the world's most powerful semiconductor company. He has …
Virtualization a challenge for IP contact centers
IP contact centers can benefit from virtualization as much as any other technology, but because of the real-time nature and …
Cisco overcomes 11n AP power, form-factor issues
Cisco has tackled the power-consumption and form-factor criticisms of its hefty Aironet 1250 Series Access Point in a new pre-standard …
Network critical to business growth in ’09, Gartner says
The research firm Wednesday released the findings of a survey conducted between September and December 2008, which delivered some expected …
Being proactive
Business continuity, Disaster Recovery, Redundancy and Uptime — these are no longer terms restricted to a server room in an …
New wireless standard gets big name backing
TransferJet wireless capability is getting closer to reality. The technology, which is being developed by major camera makers Sony, Olympus, …
Poised for growth
Is Sony bullish about the surveillance market in the Middle East? Do you see a technology shift from analogue to …