One of the early promises of software-as-a-service and cloud computing was that it would allow start-ups to directly market their …
ConSentry Networks goes out of business
NAC pioneer ConSentry Networks has gone out of business, according to the company’s founder. Employees at the company were told …
MINERVA appointed distributor for Motorola?s two-way radio products
MINERVA has recently signed a new agreement with Motorola, to act as a channel distributor for Motorola’s professional line of …
Nortel CEO Zafirovski steps down
Nortel Networks CEO Mike Zafirovski stepped down, having failed to revitalize the bankrupt telecommunications company after a mid-decade accounting scandal …
SAP customers pledge support, but want more
Customers at an SAP AG event in Boston expressed strong commitment to the vendor's platform, but also voiced concerns about …
Cloud computing, Google Apps turn into an election issue
Washington State breaks ground this month on a new data center and office complex that two state lawmakers have called …
Alcatel-Lucent revenue decline continues in Q2
Alcatel-Lucent reported second-quarter revenue down 4.8 percent year on year, but still expects to break even for the full year, …
Are mobile Web apps ever going to grow up?
In just the past year, several trends have crystallized into a mobile Web platform that promises to transform mobile application …
Lead generation on Lenovo's channel agenda
Despite the global economic downturn having impacted IT hardware and software sales in 2009, technology vendor Lenovo has taken this …
Juniper boosts edge routers for multimedia
Juniper this week announced enhancements to its service provider edge routers that are designed to improve multimedia service delivery to …
Social networking success requires solid plans
Users who shared their social networking implementation stories at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston on Wednesday emphasized that success …
Why Dell should buy Palm
Palm needs money to survive. Dell needs a handset business to compete. I think Dell should acquire Palm immediately. The …
Data center network brawl
Converged platforms that combine servers, storage and networking into a single system with common management tools are the future of …
Adobe will deliver its first quarterly patches on Tuesday
Adobe Systems will deliver its first set of quarterly patches next Tuesday as the company seeks to improve how it …
Intel’s Nehalem EX to gain error correction technology
Intel's eight-core Nehalem EX server processor will include a technology derived from its high-end Itanium chips that helps to reduce …
Shakeout and consolidation
I really don’t want to revisit the topic of recession but how? So much tumult in the market in the …
Adobe snaps to attention over security vulnerabilities
Adobe Systems, whose applications have been hit hard by hackers, is combing through legacy code for bugs in its products …
Leading through change
NWME: Why do we need to scrap Big Iron? It’s because every customer we talk to typically run into the …
Game plan for Unified Communications
For example, customers are demanding simpler user experiences and faster service delivery and response times. Employees, especially new-generation workers, have …
Alcatel-Lucent losses grow as revenue shrinks
Alcatel-Lucent reported a 6.9% drop in first-quarter revenue compared to last year, while losses more than doubled. Revenue fell to …