The HTC Hero opens up a whole world of multimedia content with support for Flash 9, intensifying the spotlight on …
Energy-efficient servers earn a star — but so what?
Servers can now earn the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star label in recognition of their green qualities, but most …
Ingres benefits from Oracle-related angst
When the 250-store California supermarket chain Save Mart Supermarket began making plans to roll out a time and attendance tracking …
Analyst: $120 for Windows 7 'way too much'
Microsoft's pricing of Windows 7 threatens to derail its efforts to move users off the aging Windows XP and make …
Survey casts doubt on cloud adoption
New survey results cast doubt on whether cloud computing adoption will ramp up in the next 12 months, with only …
New server chips don't deliver: Facebook's tech chief
The latest generations of server processors from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices don't deliver the promised gains in performance, according …
Windows installs updates without permission, researchers say
Windows is installing “surprise updates” against the wishes of some users, who have expressly set up the operating system not …
Antivirus testing outfit: Microsoft Security Essentials makes the grade
Microsoft's free security software passed a preliminary antivirus exam with flying colors, an independent testing company said. AV-Test GmbH tested …
Nortel's liquidation could cripple UC relationship with Microsoft
Nortel's liquidation of its assets could possibly gut the 3-year-old unified communications partnership the company has with Microsoft. The pair …
Symantec unveils Managed Endpoint Protection Services
Symantec today announced Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services, a new set of offerings which provides management and monitoring of endpoint …
IBM working on battery breakthrough
IBM announced that it is developing a next-generation rechargeable battery capable of storing 10 times more energy than today's top …
Google to promote Web speed on new developer site
Google has created a Web site for developers that is focused exclusively on making Web applications, sites and browsers faster. …
Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?
Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints: The iPhone can't be managed for security and access …
HP appoints Metra as distributor
HP Middle East today announced the appointment of Metra Computer as the new distribution partner of HP’s IPG and PSG …
Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 from Microsoft
The time is right for netbooks according to ABI Research, with an expected market explosion of nearly 35 million shipments …
Coverage & capacity planning, before going wireless
The pre-installation site survey has long been a core element of wireless-LAN deployments. The concept is simple: set up an …
Cupola to mordenize and maintain EMW's contact centre
Cupola Teleservices (CTS), provider of outsourced contact centre services in the Middle East, has signed a contract with EMW, to …
Netbooks disappoint consumers, says survey
Netbook owners are more likely to be disappointed with their machines than people who purchase larger and more expensive laptops, …
Palm expects wide availability of SDK for Pre this summer
Palm Inc. which has limited the availability of a software development kit for its Palm Pre device despite the unit …
Bulwark unveils CRYPTO-MAS service
Bulwark Technologies, value added distributor for CRYPTOCard products in the Middle East has announced the availability of CRYPTOCard’s new CRYPTO-MAS …