As anticipated, Microsoft Corp. late last week announced that it had finished work on Windows 7, declaring that its next-generation …
AMD ups the ante in battle with Intel
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. took another step toward improving its standing against market leader Intel Corp. with last week's disclosure …
Update: Microsoft revenue declines 17% in fiscal Q4
Microsoft revenue declined 17% and net income declined 29% year over year in the company's fiscal 2009 fourth quarter due …
Qualcomm teams up with Etisalat Academy for 3G workshop
In the UAE, Etisalat is offering the fastest mobile broadband experience possible across a nationwide fiber-optic network with speeds of …
Five tips to reduce network costs
An economic slowdown can mean that resources are constrained, IT staffs could be flat for the coming year and new …
Siemens leads EMEA enterprise telephony market
This is the third consecutive quarter the company has led the enterprise telephony market in these regions according to industry …
MS & Google moves show how Cloud is transforming IT
Two announcements last week, one from Microsoft and one from Google, demonstrate how cloud computing is transforming IT. Actually, transforming …
Quantum ships backup module for virtual servers
With virtualisation being increasingly rolled out across many data centres and server rooms, Quantum has this week begun shipping a …
Microsoft to rush out emergency IE patch
Microsoft is taking the unusual step of rushing out two emergency security patches ahead of its regularly scheduled updates on …
Linux exec: Personal computers will be free like phones
Look for personal computer users to soon get their hardware in the same way that they get their cell phones: …
Ericsson wins auction to buy Nortel wireless business
Sweden's LM Ericsson has won the bidding war over the wireless assets of Nortel Networks, agreeing to pay US$1.13 billion …
Wi-Fi increasingly getting popular among enterprise
As more enterprises deploy wall-to-wall Wi-Fi, they're finding end users voting with their network interface cards: given a choice, they …
Microsoft admits it can’t stop Office file format hacks
Microsoft's plan to “sandbox” Office documents in the next version of its application suite is an admission that the company …
Security certificate warnings don’t work, researchers say
Every Web surfer has seen them. Those “invalid certificate” warnings you sometimes get when you're trying to visit a secure …