Microsoft Corp acknowledged that it had “absolutely” considered replacing the maligned storage engine in its Exchange e-mail server software with …
SSL hack vulnerability details to emerge
Confidential online connections like banking transactions made from public wireless hotspots remain vulnerable to attacks despite improved security that was …
HP buys Ibrix for undisclosed sum
Hewlett-Packard announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Ibrix Inc., a privately held maker of clustered file system …
Virtual desktops
“Desktop virtualisation is a very different beast and should not be treated as simple enhancements to the server strategy,” says …
Twitter/Google Apps hack raises questions about cloud security
Questions about cloud security and the feasibility of storing critical information in Web-based services are being raised in the wake …
Mainframe-to-Windows migrations eyed for small businesses
Micro Focus has hatched a platform enabling small and medium-sized enterprises to move Cobol-based business applications off of IBM mainframes …
Facebook crashes through another milestone — 250M users
Continuing its apparent bid to rule the Internet, Facebook reached yet another key milestone. Just a little more than three …
BMC brings management to the cloud
BMC announced it had partnered to integrate its management software with Amazon's cloud environment, a move the company says would …
Dell eyes smartphone market
Dell plans to enter the consumer and small and medium-sized business (SMB) smartphone market by working with several major carriers …
Google Voice app comes to BlackBerry, Android
Google Voice is now available via BlackBerry and Android smartphones, Google announced today. Google began sending invitations to join Google …
Firefox 3.5’s first vulnerability ‘self-inflicted,’ says scientist
Mozilla confirmed the first security vulnerability in Firefox 3.5 and said that the bug could be used to hijack a …
Microsoft patches 9 bugs, leaves one open for hackers
Microsoft delivered six security updates that patch nine vulnerabilities, fixing two bugs already being used by hackers but leaving one …
IBM adds voice, IM to Lotus Foundations
IBM/Lotus later this month will add a real-time communication version to its Lotus Foundations lineup, which is targeted at small …
Social networks for creative pros
If you're like most creative professionals, you rely on advice and inspiration from peers to stay on the top of …