Hitachi Global Storage Technologies today announced it's shipping the fifth generation of its 7200-rpm, 2.5-inch laptop hard disk drive that, …
Parallels retools, renames Windows/Linux virtualization app
Parallels Inc. released a new version of its Windows/Linux desktop virtualization software, saying it should be able to run some …
Savvis unveils cloud-based service
Savvis will announce a next-generation cloud computing platform that it claims is the first fully virtualized private data center offering …
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 …
EMC to resell VMware management software
EMC will resell virtualization management software from VMware alongside its own Ionix management platform in an expanded partnership aimed at …
Managing storage as part of the virtual strategy
As virtual environments grow in companies, how enterprise IT managers approach storage must evolve. With VMware updating its products to …
Prepping for a standard 11n world
As the IEEE 802.11n standard approaches ratification, expected in two weeks, mainstream enterprises will become more serious about investing in …
Verizon enhances IVR platform
Verizon Business has added IP-enabled speech services to its portfolio to help enterprises offer improved self service to their customers …
Microsoft to miss target date for Office Web Apps preview
Microsoft Corp. will miss its target date for releasing a technical preview of Office Web Apps, the Web-based versions of …
Linux Operating Systems Market grows in 2008
A recent IDC study reveals that worldwide revenue from Linux operating system software grew by 23.4% from 2007 to 2008, …
Dell open to developing mobile devices with carriers
Dell said it is willing to work with carriers worldwide to develop more mobile devices, suggesting that another phonelike prototype …
Don't do complex app deployments yourself: analyst
Don't underestimate the importance of cultural similarity when employing an IT consulting firm for a big-time enterprise software deployment, said …
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 …
New attack cracks common Wi-Fi encryption in a minute
Computer scientists in Japan say they've developed a way to break the WPA encryption system used in wireless routers in …
Cloud Hype Peaks, But IT Concerns Increase
Apparently the everpresent cloud computing marketing messages aren't working quite well enough: Tech buyers still have major concerns regarding cloud-based …
Interactive Intelligence to beta business process
Indianapolis-based unified IP business communications provider Interactive Intelligence Inc. is working on a communications-based solution for automating business processes. The …
IBM nabs British Petroleum outsourcing contract
IBM announced that it had inked a five-year outsourcing deal with British Petroleum to manage the oil company's enterprise applications …
Personal spy gear: Is it legal?
These days, if you want to watch over your house, your kids or your significant other, there's a whole world …
Cisco downplays WLAN vulnerability
Cisco Systems Inc. downplayed a vulnerability in some of its wireless access points, saying that there is no risk of …
IBM unveils faster midrange storage array
IBM announced that its latest midrange storage array, the IBM System Storage DS5020 Express, will be available on Sept. 4. …