Amazon and Microsoft have been pushing cloud-computing services as a low-cost way to outsource raw computing power, but the products …
European Commission to investigate Oracle-Sun deal
The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into Oracle's planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems, citing “serious concerns” about …
Motorola broadens data capture portfolio
The Enterprise Mobility Solutions business of Motorola has announced new advanced data capture solutions designed to improve operational efficiencies and …
VMware cloud initiative raises vendor lock-in concerns
VMware talks a good game about interoperability, but its cloud initiative threatens to introduce a type of vendor lock-in that …
Half of new servers are virtualized, survey finds
More than half of new servers installed in 2009 will be virtualized, and that number will hit 80% by 2012, …
Tandberg's PrecisionHD USB camera
“The PrecisionHD USB Camera is the first and only high-definition camera designed to provide the optimal experience for mobile and …
IE tumbles, Firefox regains market share mojo
Last month, Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer posted its largest market share loss since November 2008, while Firefox reaped nearly all …
EMC to acquire legal discovery vendor Kazeon
EMC said it will buy Kazeon Systems, a company that develops products for collecting and analyzing electronic information for legal …
Cisco readying collaboration software platform
Cisco Systems is developing a collaboration software platform that will allow enterprises to combine social networking, presence, content and transactional …
New Windows Mobile phones due in October
Phones running Microsoft's newest software will hit shelves on Oct. 6, but don't expect the big lines and excitement that …
The ABCs of WAN optimization savings
WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment …
Malware, e-mail scams on the rize: Fortinet
Fortinet announced its August 2009 Threatscape Report, vacations may be wrapping up towards the end of summer, but there was …
Smartbooks prepare to compete in mini-laptop space
Mini-laptops based on Arm chips are set to make their way to users, which could heat up the battle in …
Study: Google pulls away in global search usage
The latest worldwide statistics for search engine queries don't paint a pretty picture for Google competitors. In July, Google not …
Jajah enters enterprise with OCS link-up
VoIP specialist Jajah has ramped up its offering for the enterprise market with support for Microsoft's Office Communication System (OCS). …
Optimistic outlook from Dell, Intel may signal rebound
Like the rest of the economy, the tech sector has been in the doldrums for well over a year now. …
Windows 7 Family Pack available for pre-order early online
A special Windows 7 upgrade package for households with more than one PC is now available for pre-order online ahead …
Cloud computing vendors trying to woo partners
One of the early promises of software-as-a-service and cloud computing was that it would allow start-ups to directly market their …
Trojan attacks up, phishing attacks down this year, IBM finds
Spam-based phishing attacks declined noticeably during the first half of the year, but cyber-criminals may simply be shifting to other …
Asustek's Android Eee PC remains in deep freeze
The CEO of netbook pioneer Asustek Computer said today that he still sees no clear market for mini-laptops known as …