Brocade is already the top player by market share in the modular SAN switch market, ahead of second-place Cisco. Acquiring …
Microsoft plugs critical Exchange, IE holes
Microsoft Corp. today patched eight vulnerabilities — three of them marked “critical” — in Internet Explorer, Office, Exchange and SQL …
PC processor shipments to drop in 2009, IDC says
PC microprocessor shipments slowed in the fourth quarter and will continue to decline this year, according to an IDC survey …
HP netbooks will run three versions of Windows 7
In a vote of confidence for Windows 7's suitability for use on netbook PCs, Hewlett-Packard Co. said it will likely …
IBM prepares to take on 21st century infrastructure
IBM aired plans to integrate physical and digital worlds, manage ever-growing amounts of data and reduce inefficient environments for customers …
The WAN plan
Is WAN optimisation gaining popularity in the Middle East? What is driving the market? The Middle East market as a …
Avaya’s new GM for Saudi
Hani will be responsible for the daily management and reporting on all areas of Avaya’s activities in Saudi Arabia. Mr. …
Mixing green flavor in high performance computing
The supercomputing world is one of giant government labs, big machines and speeds measured in hundreds of trillions of calculations …
Mac clone maker wins legal round against Apple
A federal judge last week ruled that Psystar Corp. can continue its countersuit against Apple Inc., giving the Mac clone …
Trends that will change our lives
The past two years have been exciting ones for mobility, with the dawn of netbooks, 4G communications and the first …
Blue Coat introduces application performance dashboard
Blue Coat Systems has announced a new version of Blue Coat IntelligenceCenter software and a new software release for its …
Cisco goes green with software upgrade
Cisco is looking to reduce the energy consumption of network-attached devices such as IP phones, laptops and access points using …
Microsoft charges ex-employee with spying
Microsoft Corp. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, charging him with taking a job at the software company …
AMD set to release DDR3-capable chips
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will soon introduce processors that are capable of supporting DDR3 memory, earlier than the company had …
Citrix slashing head count
Citrix plans to cut 10% of its staff, or about 460 employees, the company said after posting disappointing earnings this …
Western Digital launches 2TB hard drive
Interesting times among hard disk manufacturers. Western Digital continues to solidify its role as a leader in the drive industry. …
Microsoft pulls PerformancePoint Server after just 15 months
Microsoft said that it was folding its business process management (BPM) software, PerformancePoint Server, into its popular SharePoint Server product. …
Making big strides
Where is D-Link heading? The IP market continues to grow, and we are in the right industry. In the past …
Citrix invests in desktop virtualization
Citrix has spent the past year and a half redefining itself as a virtualization company, first purchasing the desktop and …
HP readies for Cisco’s data center assault
HP ProCurve this week will unveil its first switches built specifically for data center applications, as well as a server …