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InternetNews
October 9, 2008
Robert McGarvey
Clouds, Black Holes and Roach Motels Data portability (or lack thereof) is one of the biggest issues in the cloud. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 9, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Microsoft Bundling For BI Microsoft has announced new Business Intelligence technologies designed to help knowledge workers use business intelligence software with more smarts and analytical tools. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Metasploit 3.2 Offers More 'Evil Deeds' Hacking into systems (albeit for testing purposes) is apparently getting easier with the upcoming open source Metasploit 3.2 framework, according to its creator. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
IBM Preliminary Profit Beats Expectations IBM offers some desperately needed positive news ahead of earnings season. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Symantec's MessageLabs Buy Aims for the Clouds In a move to strengthen its position in Software-as-a-Service, security player Symantec has purchased online messaging and Web security provider MessageLabs for about $695 million in cash. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
David Needle
'Thank You Apple. Seriously.' The iPhone's success is helping Apple, developers and even the competition. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
David Needle
Where's Mobile's Killer App? Thanks to location-based services, rich content and emerging standards, parts of the next must-have application may already be here. But some big surprises remain. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 8, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Oracle Snaps up Primavera Oracle today announced it will buy Primavera, a long established leader in project management software, for an undisclosed sum. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz
Is Vista a Sacrificial Lamb? If Vista registers a pulse then surely it can't be dead. In short, Vista's failure isn't just Microsoft's. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 7, 2008
Judy Mottl
The Buzz: BlackBerry App Store Seen Next Consumer market success is tied to accessible secure software, say experts. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2008
Tim Beyers
Oracle Isn't SAP Was this much of a sell-off warranted? mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
Richard Adhikari
SAP Shares Slide on Earnings Warning Like other IT companies, SAP, already locked in a tussle with Oracle, is hit by the financial crisis. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Arms Race Continues in SOA HP and IBM load up on new features while refining their focuses - each aiming to cash in on the appeal for software-oriented architecture. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
Richard Adhikari
IBM Puts More Tools in the Cloud IBM has launched an initiative that offers up a mix of on-premise and cloud computing applications to help its ISVs and partners offer those services to customers. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 6, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Is .NET on Linux Finally Ready? Microsoft's .NET framework on Linux is getting a big boost today with the official release of Novell's Mono 2.0. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 3, 2008
Kenneth Corbin
Friendster Hitches Onto Facebook Platform Social-networking pioneer Friendster is striking an agreement with rival Facebook to roll out support for Facebook's developer standard. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 3, 2008
Paul Shread
Bailout Bill Passes -- Now The Hard Part Begins Will the government's massive financial rescue plan work? The answer for technology companies and their investors won't be academic. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz
Apple Won't Unplug iTunes Unchanged royalty rates keep the virtual doors of Apple's music store open. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2008
Tim Beyers
Fool Blog: Stop Trying to Kill Steve Jobs Was the inaccurate Web posting an attempt at market manipulation? mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 2, 2008
Judy Mottl
No Flash Seen on iPhone Horizon While Adobe nears completing a compatible version, it may be some time before Apple signs off on it. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 2, 2008
Paul Shread
Tech Stocks Plunge on Eve of Bailout Vote Worries about earnings and the economy may persist even if the House passes the financial rescue plan. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 2, 2008
Peter Burrows
As Tech Slips, Sun Could Stumble Because nearly 20% of its sales come from financial companies, Sun may be especially vulnerable. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
October 2, 2008
Paula J. Hane
Exalead Offers a Cloud(y)View of Information Access The French-based search company announced its release of the CloudView family of products that contain new architecture designed to better adapt to the scaling requirements of today's enterprises and high-traffic, consumer-facing websites. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 2, 2008
David Needle
Apple Gets Kudos for the iPhone From Nokia's CEO The soft-spoken CEO of Nokia says Apple is a 'credible competitor' and discusses the next big opportunity for mobile devices. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2008
Tim Beyers
Mr. Softy's Head Is in the Clouds Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announces that his company would next month release "Windows Cloud," a platform for developers writing Web-based software. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2008
Tim Beyers
Apple's Growth Is Slowing? Bah! Macs grab 8% of the computer market for the first time. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 1, 2008
Andy Patrizio
What Does 'Cloud Computing' Mean, Exactly? With so much talk about "cloud computing," it's easy to feel lost in the clouds. If you either don't understand the term, or don't see a reason for it, you're in good company. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 1, 2008
Judy Mottl
Software Becomes the Smartphone Battlefield As Android, BlackBerry, the iPhone and a host of rivals all fight for share, it's clear that market success is all about applications and the underlying platform. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 1, 2008
David Needle
Apple Yields to Complaints Over iPhone NDA Apple relaxed its iron grip on technical details related to the iPhone by scaling back the scope of the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) its developers are required to sign. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2008
Toby Shute
Buffett's No-Brainer Buy Warren Buffett is a believer in GE, and he's stepped in today with a sizable investment in the blue-chip behemoth. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2008
Tim Beyers
Fool Blog: Cloud Computing Is Inevitable Silly name, yes. Stupid idea? No, not so much. It connects people in ways closed desktop systems never have. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
September 2008
John McHale
IGL Helps Lower Cost and Power in Avionics Graphics Systems Mission-critical avionics displays use IGL software graphical processing unit from Quantum3D to improve image and power efficiency and lower life cycle costs. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
David Needle
The Next Step in Enterprise Social Networking? Socialtext's latest collaboration tools, and the beta version of its Twitter-like app, aim to put social networking to work. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
Andy Patrizio
Microsoft Wins in $1.5B Alcatel MP3 Suit Microsoft again dodges a massive fine after a federal appeals court upholds an earlier decision that it had properly licensed its MP3 technology. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Souped-up Clients: There to Guard Networks New desktop acceleration clients make networks faster and more secure - but not every security expert is convinced. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Lotus Positions on the iPhone Lotus Notes users can now access their e-mail and calendar over the iPhone with Lotus iNotes ultralite, a stripped down version of the application released today by IBM. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
Judy Mottl
What's Motorola's Android Plan? As Motorola seeks to drastically revamp its mobile devices unit, will another OS become one too many? mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 30, 2008
Judy Mottl
RIM Aims to Take iPhone by Storm Nokia, Motorola rumored to be shoring up Android efforts in smartphone battle. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Rich Smith
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Apple bruised by twin downgrades. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Anders Bylund
Virtualization: Hot Tech or Hot Air? Where will the hottest computing trend of our day end, and should you be worried? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Tim Beyers
Should You Buy Apple? Analyst downgrades have Fools wondering. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Tim Beyers
What This Meltdown Means for Tech Investors It may not be as bad as you think. Technology companies that get a lot of revenue from outside that U.S. may have good prospects. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2008
Anders Bylund
Growth, Value, Promise: Choose Three TIBCO stock is for growth investors, value hounds, and forward-looking tech traders. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 29, 2008
Microsoft Shows Some Ankle With Visual Studio Rather than overload customers with information, Microsoft plans to release information in a steady, spaced out flow. Today it's about ALM plans. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 29, 2008
Dan Muse
Intuit Extends Global and Online Reach QuickBooks Accounting 2009, the latest edition of Intuit's small business accounting package, adds more online features and support for the world's currencies. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 26, 2008
David Needle
Ballmer: Current Woes Won't Halt Tech, Microsoft Microsoft's CEO was guardedly optimistic about a 'buoyant' IT economy - and the prospects for improving Windows and taking on Google, VMware and Apple. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 26, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Gentoo Linux Cancels Distribution After bouncing back following the cancellation of a distribution release last year, once again Gentoo drops the ball. Or does it? mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 26, 2008
Richard Adhikari
For Sale Rumors Swirling About Salesforce Again Is Salesforce.com really on the block, or is it all just more empty grapevine buzz? mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 25, 2008
David Needle
Ballmer to Chat Up Silicon Valley Microsoft's CEO will be quizzed tonight on the considerable challenges facing the software giant. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 25, 2008
Andy Patrizio
It's Official: Windows 7 at PDC, WinHEC Microsoft confirms its back-to-back developer shows will be the coming out party for its next operating system. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 25, 2008
Richard Adhikari
HP Talks Up Datacenter Revamp Rewards Efforts to cut costs internally and rethink datacenter design are paying off for HP and its customers, it said at OpenWorld. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 25, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Fedora @5: How a Community Approach Works Red Hat is proving that it can survive without Red Hat Linux. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 25, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Profit Pops at Red Hat But KVM Payoff Will Wait As income and revenues rise, Red Hat sheds some light on its view of the future of hypervisors and Fedora. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
Anders Bylund
Don't Keep Virtualization Invisible! The chipmakers haven't done enough to help us maximize our hardware budgets. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2008
Stephen H. Wildstrom
Google's Android Nips at iPhone's Heels Google's new cellular software means to compete with Apple. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Virtual Security? The PHANTOM Knows. IBM's PHANTOM project aims to detect ghosts in the virtual machine. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Cisco Mashes Up Collaboration New WebEx and Unified Communications initiatives are all about making collaboration more... collaborative. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Andy Patrizio
Adobe, nVidia Work to Speed Up Apps Adobe's new Creative Suite 4 applications will support native GPU acceleration in working with images and video. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Intel, Oracle Head For 'The Cloud' Intel CEO Paul Otellini discusses plans for the public and private cloud at OpenWorld 2008. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Kerry Watson
A New Breed of Open Source Shopping Carts New-generation open source e-commerce projects are nudging onto center stage. Most noteworthy are Prestashop and Ubercart. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Oracle Keeps Building on Spoils From BEA As Oracle pushes further into SOA, it keeps adding more technology from acquisitions into its wares. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 23, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner
Some Surprises in Novell's Foray Into NAC Novell plays the network access control game with a new solution targeted at Windows. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 23, 2008
Judy Mottl
EMC, HP, Pitch App-Oriented Storage Solutions Two major storage vendors are pushing application-aware technology aimed at different types of enterprises, but with the same promise of improving management and storage of Oracle application data. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
September 23, 2008
Richard Adhikari
Oracle Focuses on Grid, Developer Tools At OpenWorld, Oracle debuts updates and new offerings described as making deployment and development easier and more efficient. mark for My Articles similar articles
HRO Today
September 2008
Derek Irvine
When Employee Recognition Is Taxing, Outsource It In software maker Intuit's efforts to improve employee recognition, it finds an outsourced program tromps an internal one. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 22, 2008
Deborah Gage
Analysts: Clean-Tech Startups Face Hurdles in Economic Scramble As the economy contracts and everybody cuts spending, the companies that power Silicon Valley -- the startups, venture capitalists, banks and big producers of technology -- are bound to be affected. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Pete Swabey
Personnel development Human capital management software is directly helping organisations improve their performance and achieve strategic goals mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Michael Bragen & Paul Michaels
Function point analytics Effective global software sourcing involves getting the price/quality ratio right, say consultants Michael Bragen of SPR and Paul Michaels of Metri mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
JJ Robinson
Is Google Chrome a SaaS operating system? Newly-launch browser from search giant could point to Google OS. Chrome more closely resembles the task manager of an operating system. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Kenny MacIver
Mobile monitoring signals Keynote revival Internet test and measurement provider returns to revenue growth on back of mobile web mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Pete Swabey
The importance of being global Dell's global diversity drives a comeback, which Sun is keen to mimic. Plus, Novell earns its crust from open source and CA looks back on track mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Pete Swabey
And so it begins... Does Infosys' acquisition of UK SAP consultancy Axon Group signal the start of the Indian IT services takeover? mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Age
September 2008
Kenny MacIver
Virtual encounters The challenges of deploying IT virtualisation. An Information Age Research Report in partnership with Sun Microsystems and Computacenter mark for My Articles similar articles
Insurance & Technology
September 5, 2008
Nick O'Connor
Document Transformation Strategy Enables Speed to Market for FBL By streamlining FBL Financial Group's document creation process, Skywire's Documaker has helped the company to speed products to market. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
Tech Scorecard: JDA Acquires i2 Technologies, IBM Lands ILOG Some pretty big names in the supply chain technology arena have changed hands recently, including i2 Technologies. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
September 11, 2008
YouSendIt Expands Adobe Acrobat Delivery Options The YouSendIt plug-in for Acrobat allows users to send files up to 2GB directly from the application, avoiding the need for FTP transfers or burning large files to a CD to ship overnight. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
September 3, 2008
Peggy Bresnick Kendler
Banco do Brasil Signs 4-1/2-year Contract With Software AG With the successful closing of this contract, as well as other Brazilian contracts, Software AG is confident that it will reach its full year forecast for the country. mark for My Articles similar articles
Information Today
September 4, 2008
Paula J. Hane
Research Sharing Gets New Tools and Goes Trendy Some of the tools emphasize organizing and managing references -- an online extension of a software tool such as EndNote. Others emphasize collaborative knowledge sharing. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
August 19, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
Microsoft and BearingPoint Team to Offer Compliance Solution Microsoft and BearingPoint have collaborated to offer the BearingPoint Enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance solution for financial institutions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
August 21, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
EMC Offers Banks FACTA Solution Information infrastructure solutions company EMC Corp. has introduced a solution designed to help U.S. financial institutions and creditors develop and implement an identity theft prevention program compliant with the FACTA Identity Theft Red Flags guidelines and related regulations. mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Alan Joch
Share 2.0 Hand off critical information directly to your users with Oracle Enterprise Content Management. mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Justin Kestelyn
Work and Play at Oracle OpenWorld The OTN guide to Oracle OpenWorld, from the OTN Lounge to the Unconference mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Oracle Briefs Oracle Updates Entire Berkeley Database Family... Oracle Audit Vault Supports SQL Server... Oracle WebLogic Suite Available... Oracle WebLogic Application Grid Released... Oracle Acquires AdminServer... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Caroline Kvitka
The Middleware Evolution Oracle integrates BEA products for a broad and complete middleware solution. mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Partner News Spatial Eye Chooses ODP.NET... K2Analytics Launches APPMULE for Hyperion... SGI Unveils Scalable Data Warehouse Solution for Oracle... Voice-Insight Offers Oracle Applications-Based Mobility Solutions... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Oracle Magazine
Sep/Oct 2008
Jeff Erickson
Serving the Oracle User Community Three Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) past presidents reflect on industry changes and discuss what's next. mark for My Articles similar articles
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