According to a recent IDC survey, Hong Kong small and medium businesses are more keen on software as a service …
Tweak offers free trial of any Windows 7 edition
A Microsoft Windows 7 installation disk can be tweaked to install any version of the operating system, giving users a …
SpringSource enables Java cloud apps
Java framework builder SpringSource is set to provide enterprise Java developers a platform for cloud-based deployments with the unveiling on …
ROI doesn't always pan out with unified communications
Return on investment is a big but unfulfilled promise of unified communications. The well established potential for cost avoidances and …
Ultrathin price drops may squeeze netbooks
The dominance of low-cost netbooks could be threatened by an emerging category of ultrathin laptops, which could compete on features …
Chinese Windows XP software pirates get jail terms
A Chinese court has sentenced four people to jail for pirating Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, China's state-owned media reported …
As Exchange grows up, it plays more strategic role
Long an important product for Microsoft, Exchange Server going forward will play even more of a key role in the …
Garmin-Asus launches first Windows Mobile smartphone
Garmin-Asus, the mobile phone joint venture between GPS device maker Garmin and electronics vendor Asustek Computer, launched its first smartphone …
HP's third quarter propped up by EDS buyout
Hewlett-Packard reported a 2 % drop in revenue for the July quarter, which was better than expected, and said its …
Windows WINS attacks in the wild
The “critical” WINS vulnerability that Microsoft issued a patch for last week is now being exploited actively in the wild, …
Samsung tunes Windows Mobile for UC
Samsung and mobile unified-communications pioneer DiVitas Networks are working to make enterprise telephony functions work better on dual-mode handsets using …
Update: HP's third quarter propped up by EDS buyout
Hewlett-Packard reported a 2% drop in revenue for the July quarter, which was better than expected, and said its business …
Desktop multiprocessing: Not so fast
Until recently, you could reasonably expect this year's software to run faster on next year's machines, but that's not necessarily …
Windows 7 RC downloads end Thursday
Those wanting to try out Microsoft's next OS before its official release need to act fast: The download period for …
Dell plans to Linux to expand netbook presence
In an effort to expand its Linux offerings, Dell is researching new netbook-type devices and will soon offer netbook Linux …
Oracle looks to planning apps for future growth
Oracle Corp. is devoting two full days and 70 sessions at the upcoming OpenWorld conference to its Primavera PPM (project …
A pioneering spirit
MEEZA, a Qatar Foundation joint venture, was founded as recently as in 2008 in Qatar but is rapidly building up …
How to get Windows 7 on the cheap
The launch of Windows 7 may be more than two months away, but the buzz, already building, is starting to …
Mozilla triggers Firefox 3.5 auto update offer
Mozilla began offering Firefox 3.5 to users still running older versions of the browser, the first of what will likely …
NetApp goes native with Fibre Channel over Ethernet
NetApp Inc. announced it will be using QLogic Corp.'s converged network adapter (CNA) in its storage arrays and virtualization appliances …