Microsoft seems closer to rebranding its search engine and Live online services under the Kumo name, something that's been rumored …
Apple loosens anti-piracy protection in iWork ’09
Buyers of the latest version of Apple's rising iWork productivity suite — iWork '09 — no longer need to type …
Turning up the heat to save energy
The temperature's rising in online brokerage Scottrade Inc. 's data center — and that's a good thing. The move has …
IBM introduces LotusLive
IBM has introduced LotusLive, which it describes as a portfolio of integrated Internet-hosted services for social networking and collaboration in …
Symantec gets into virtualized browser
Security vendor Symantec is using new virtual machine technology to protect Web surfers from online attack. Called Vibes, the software …
Striving for best possible outcome
Forget “doing more with less” — that's the IT mantra of yesteryear. Now IT departments are making better use of …
Google unrolls go-to-market strategy
Google will launch on Wednesday a reseller program for the paid version of its Apps hosted collaboration and communication suite. …
Microsoft, Novell partnership yields identity technology
Novell unveiled support for a federation protocol in its identity software that represents the first fruits of its 18-month-old interoperability …
Trend Micro teams up with BigFix
The first in a series of new endpoint modules anticipated to be available is the Trend Micro Web Protection Module, …
Network vendors eye new markets in ’09
Microsoft aims to become a dominant player in hosted software and cloud computing in 2009, despite its late entry in …
A bumpy ride ahead
Enterprise IT executives are taking the economy's downturn in stride. This not being their first time at the rodeo, they …
EMC aquires SourceLabs
In an attempt to bolster EMC's cloud computing business, the storage vendor has acquired assets from SourceLabs, a maker of …
Gartner recognizes Check Point’s market leadership
Check Point announced that it has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant in Gartner’s recent Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network …
Nine ‘must read’ websites for 2009
Here's a time-saver for IT executives swamped by last-minute budget cuts and end-of-the-year performance reviews: We've written your 2009 goals …
Norton 360 enhances its backup & security
Symantec announced Version 3.0 of its Norton 360 desktop software, which is used to back up documents and digital photos …
What Microsoft has in store for 2009
“Through our evolution from Windows to Works and Office on the desktop and similarly on the server front as well …
HP on a roll, but challenges await in 2009
HP last month reported fourth quarter net revenue of US$33.6 billion, a 19% year-over-year increase, or 16% after adjusting for …
Three deals symbolized storage trends in 2008
Overall demand for storage capacity is growing by about 60 percent per year, according to IDC. Another research company, Enterprise …
VMware wants a bigger role in your data center
VMware is still the top player in the hypervisor market, but the coming year will see the company move far …
Microsoft’s 2009 to-do list
It has been a year of transition for Microsoft in 2008, with the biggest being co-founder and company icon Bill …