EMC announced Storage Configuration Advisor (SCA), a hardware-software combination designed to alert IT managers to configuration errors in storage-area networks …
Leading through change
NWME: Why do we need to scrap Big Iron? It’s because every customer we talk to typically run into the …
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 …
SAP expands business-intelligence strategy
SAP AG unveiled software for business intelligence and analytics, areas that are becoming integral to the strategy of the German …
Wi-Fi hotspots get a second wind
Wi-Fi hotspots are back in the spotlight, with more operators getting onboard. Cheaper international data roaming, better indoor coverage and …
15 great uses for GPS on the iPhone
Travelers used to need a guidebook, map, local newspaper, and much more just to cover the basics of getting around …
IE on pace to drop below 50% share by 2011
Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), which again fell to a new market share low last month, is on a pace of …
Citrix moves on cloud
In order to bring the economics and flexibilities of the cloud to the data centre, Citrix at its user show …
Alcatel-Lucent losses grow as revenue shrinks
Alcatel-Lucent reported a 6.9% drop in first-quarter revenue compared to last year, while losses more than doubled. Revenue fell to …
Via may seek greater role for Nano in servers
Via Technologies may try to extend the use of its Nano processors from netbooks to servers in a potential challenge …
Mobile-phone vendors focus on software as sales drop
Mobile-phone sales continue to be hurt by the faltering economy, so vendors are increasingly looking to software and services to …
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 …
Gmail Labs’ 5 best and 5 worst features
Google's announced a new addition to its list of Gmail Labs offerings: a built-in Google Search feature. The option, once …
Microsoft aligning management, clouds
Microsoft this week shared the latest on its ambitious cloud computing management, though customers and analysts say they still have …
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 …
Forrester: PC power management still not widespread in IT, despite recession
Most IT professionals, according to a survey conducted by Forrester Research Inc., aren't managing PC power use within their organizations, …
Microsoft targets Windows, Linux management
Microsoft opened its annual management confab saying it would ship the next version of Operations Manager by the end of …
IE 8: Its Security Is Worth the Download
Microsoft released Internet Explorer 8 in March, and whether to install it is likely your biggest update decision right now. …
How Bluetooth got as fast as Wi-Fi
Bluetooth last week stopped being chained to the low-power, low-throughput radio that has been both its strength and its weakness. …