New software from Web security specialists Blue Coat Systems allows companies to restrict what employees can do on their cellphones …
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Noon brings top US products to the Middle East with eBay tie-up
noon, the Middle East’s homegrown digital marketplace, is bringing the global marketplace of eBay closer to customers in the region with a new partnership.0 3174
Hadoop solidified for production duty
After nearly seven years of development and fine tuning, the Apache Hadoop data processing framework is finally ready for full …
PayPal president to become Yahoo CEO
Yahoo’s board has chosen as the company’s CEO Scott Thompson, president of eBay’s PayPal, ending a four-month search after Carol …
Hadoop is ready for the enterprise, IT Execs say
Despite some lingering user concerns about security and other issues, Hadoop is ready for enterprise use, according to IT executives …
Microsoft has closed Skype acquisition
Microsoft said that it has closed its US$8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, the Internet telephony provider in Luxembourg, and the …
McNealy: I would have run HP if they’d asked me
Scott McNealy, the former chairman and CEO of Sun Microsystems, would have accepted the job of running Hewlett-Packard if he …
APTs force IT to rethink security priorities:CISOs
The biggest business challenge today, in the minds of many information security officers, is the stealthy online infiltration by attackers …
eBay swaps hard-disk arrays with SSD storage to deploy more VMs
When online auction site eBay had problems meeting the I/O storage demands of business units starved for more virtual machine …
China scores top spot for malware production: BitDefender
BitDefender, a provider of internet security solutions, announced the publication of its H1 2011 E-Threat Landscape Report, a study regarding …
PayPal and eBay sue Google
PayPal and parent eBay have filed a suit against Google and two former executives alleging that they have misappropriated their …