Venafi Encryption Director was the easiest of the three products to deploy. There was no fiddling with server applications to …
Gmail outages could turn off enterprises
The latest widespread outage of Google Inc.'s popular Gmail application could dissuade some IT managers from letting workers use the …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Tuesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …
Google-Sony deal signals new front in browser war
A year after Google debuted Chrome with a bang, the browser may have failed to meet expectations. But recent moves …
Head of Google China leaving to start new venture
The head of Google's China operations, a former Microsoft executive recruited to kick start Google's business in the most populous …
Red Hat defends its subscription license model for Linux
Anyone finding Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) subscriptions a tough sell for management used to Microsoft's one-time license fee for …
LG system cuts costs by letting users share a PC
LG is demonstrating a software system at IFA that lets users share a PC to lower power consumption and cut …
Researchers find a new way to attack the cloud
Amazon and Microsoft have been pushing cloud-computing services as a low-cost way to outsource raw computing power, but the products …
European Commission to investigate Oracle-Sun deal
The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into Oracle's planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems, citing “serious concerns” about …
Motorola broadens data capture portfolio
The Enterprise Mobility Solutions business of Motorola has announced new advanced data capture solutions designed to improve operational efficiencies and …
VMware cloud initiative raises vendor lock-in concerns
VMware talks a good game about interoperability, but its cloud initiative threatens to introduce a type of vendor lock-in that …
Half of new servers are virtualized, survey finds
More than half of new servers installed in 2009 will be virtualized, and that number will hit 80% by 2012, …
Tandberg's PrecisionHD USB camera
“The PrecisionHD USB Camera is the first and only high-definition camera designed to provide the optimal experience for mobile and …
IE tumbles, Firefox regains market share mojo
Last month, Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer posted its largest market share loss since November 2008, while Firefox reaped nearly all …
EMC to acquire legal discovery vendor Kazeon
EMC said it will buy Kazeon Systems, a company that develops products for collecting and analyzing electronic information for legal …
Cisco readying collaboration software platform
Cisco Systems is developing a collaboration software platform that will allow enterprises to combine social networking, presence, content and transactional …
New Windows Mobile phones due in October
Phones running Microsoft's newest software will hit shelves on Oct. 6, but don't expect the big lines and excitement that …
The ABCs of WAN optimization savings
WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment …
Malware, e-mail scams on the rize: Fortinet
Fortinet announced its August 2009 Threatscape Report, vacations may be wrapping up towards the end of summer, but there was …
Smartbooks prepare to compete in mini-laptop space
Mini-laptops based on Arm chips are set to make their way to users, which could heat up the battle in …