Don't underestimate the importance of cultural similarity when employing an IT consulting firm for a big-time enterprise software deployment, said …
Facebook to tighten privacy after Canadian investigation
Facebook will enhance its social-networking site's privacy features over the next 12 months as a result of a set of …
The new face of virtualization
From its genesis in x86-based servers, virtualization technology has spread rapidly into storage and the network. Today, it's at your …
EMC adds virtual machine management to Clariion arrays
EMC Corp introduced new virtualization-aware capabilities for its Clariion CX4 midrange networked storage systems, which make CX4 software and disaster …
SpringSource enables Java cloud apps
Java framework builder SpringSource is set to provide enterprise Java developers a platform for cloud-based deployments with the unveiling on …
Developers eager to see Twitter improve platform stability
Many Twitter applications have suffered lengthy periods of downtime recently, a situation that has some developers concerned about the company's …
Garmin-Asus launches first Windows Mobile smartphone
Garmin-Asus, the mobile phone joint venture between GPS device maker Garmin and electronics vendor Asustek Computer, launched its first smartphone …
Desktop virtualization start-up Wanova emerges from stealth mode
A desktop virtualization start-up called Wanova is emerging from stealth mode Wednesday having secured $13 million in funding to build …
Samsung tunes Windows Mobile for UC
Samsung and mobile unified-communications pioneer DiVitas Networks are working to make enterprise telephony functions work better on dual-mode handsets using …
Desktop multiprocessing: Not so fast
Until recently, you could reasonably expect this year's software to run faster on next year's machines, but that's not necessarily …
Microsoft issues SQL Azure, CEP platform previews
Microsoft released technology previews of SQL Azure, the database for its Azure cloud infrastructure platform, and SQL Server StreamInsight, its …
Motorola boosts wireless network security
Motorola on Tuesday said it is adding vulnerability assessment to its wireless intrusion-prevention system (IPS) device so that organizations can …
Twitter: latest application platform problems solved
The technical problems that affected the performance and availability of third-party Twitter applications in recent days have been fixed, the …
Zer01 encounters new setback
Zer01 Mobile, the company that says it can deliver a true unlimited mobile-phone service, announced that it has ended its …
Dell to enter smartphone market in China
Dell Inc. said it plans to start selling a mobile phone in China but has not announced when it will …
A pioneering spirit
MEEZA, a Qatar Foundation joint venture, was founded as recently as in 2008 in Qatar but is rapidly building up …
Microsoft IE 8 shines in Web browser security test
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 rated tops among five browsers tested by NSS Labs for effectiveness in protecting against malware and …
IBM scientists build computer chips from DNA
Scientists at IBM are experimenting with using DNA molecules as a way to create tiny circuits that could form the …
Microsoft to dump Mac Office's Entourage in 2010
Microsoft Corp. promised that it will replace the often-hated Entourage e-mail client in its Office for the Mac suite with …
Twitter down on Saturday, external apps to be affected
Twitter experienced “unexpected” downtime on Saturday, and in order to recover from the problem the company will have to implement …