NEC Display Solutions has announced the launch of the new MultiSync EA222WMe, a desktop LC display that packs in energy …
Oracle finally updates flagship database
Oracle Corp. last week unveiled Version 11g Release 2 of its flagship database — about two years after the first …
Sun server sales crashing as Oracle deal stumbles
Continued delays in the completion of Oracle Corp.'s pending $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc. have put the latter …
Long-life battery maker targets more laptop brands, but not netbooks
Boston-Power Inc. is ramping up the distribution of its long-life batteries for laptop computers as its CEO remains coy about …
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 …
Facebook Connect goes mobile
Facebook is extending its Connect data portability technology to developers of mobile sites and applications, following its launch six months …
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 …
Cisco's Chambers gets $2 million payout despite bad year
Cisco Systems gave Chairman and CEO John Chambers a “discretionary incentive payment” of more than US$2 million for the company's …
Toshiba's Media Controller coordinates a home network
Toshiba has developed a graphical user interface for controlling devices such as media servers and audo equipment and shifting content …
How to protect your brand
Cybersquatters are siphoning away increasing numbers of users from the Web sites of businesses large and small. Using variations on …
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 …
The Linux Foundation's grand new ambitions for Linux
Like a fervent preacher appearing before his flock, Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin emphasized benefits and potential for the …
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 …
Microsoft: Cyber-crooks exploiting unpatched IIS bug
Microsoft says that cyber-criminals are starting to exploit an unpatched bug in its IIS server software that was made public …