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2009-11-10
New Verizon advertisements promote the Motorola Droid smartphone by pointing out the iPhone’s weak spots, as well as tout Verizon’s coverage map as superior to AT&T’s. According to new consumer perception surveys, the public is believing both Verizon claims.
2009-11-10
Sprint Nextel invests another $1.176 billion in the WiMax provider. Clearwire also announces $1.45 billion in new senior secured notes with net proceeds to be used to pay off the company’s existing $1.40 billion debt.
2009-11-10
Apple releases an update for Mac OS X computers to plug nearly 60 security holes. Many of the vulnerabilities impact the latest version of Mac OS X, aka Snow Leopard.
2009-11-10
Customers who ordered the 27-inch quad-core iMac in October reportedly received e-mails saying the machines were shipping. Apple, however, says this all-in-one will ship later in the month.
2009-11-10
Research firm Gartner predicts a rosy outlook for software-as-a-service), which predicts revenues will top $7.5 billion worldwide in 2009.
2009-11-10
The company's family of managed switches come in a compact size and offer a host of green technology features.
2009-11-09
Sprint Nextel plans to shed 2,500 jobs from its work force by the end of 2009. Sprint Nextel is the latest technology company to have layoffs in a series of job cuts in the past week that included Microsoft, Real networks, and Nokia Siemens.
2009-11-09
UPDATED: The EC, the antitrust arm of the 27-nation European Union, informed both Oracle and Sun that the decision was because the deal includes the freely available and popular MySQL Web database. The regulators see a major conflict of interest in the world's largest commercial database company owning its largest open-source competitor.
2009-11-09
A Microsoft executive accuses security company Sophos of sensationalizing claims that Windows 7's User Account Control is ineffective at fighting malware. Sophos counters that its goal was merely to show that UAC may not provide the level of protection some might expect.
2009-11-09
Relegating the iPhone to the Island of Misfit Toys in a new ad, Verizon Wireless attempts to return consumer attention to the issue call coverage. In the United Kingdom, more than a quarter of ADC survey respondents say their work has suffered due to poor reception.
2009-11-09
Gartner Research suggests that now is the ideal time to take a hard look at how IT functions within a business and that the coming year will be a game-changer in many professionals' careers, as long as the moment for change is seized.
2009-11-09
The first known worm for Apple's iPhone is spreading on jail-broken iPhones in Australia. The worm takes advantage of the default password for SSH used by many jail-broken phones and places an image of 1980s pop singer Rick Astley on the device.
2009-11-09
A mouse from OpenOffice.org and WarMouse, retailing for $75, offers 18 programmable buttons and default profiles for the five core OpenOffice.org applications.
2009-11-09
Through a partnership between ConnectWise and SonicWall, cost-conscious companies will see tighter integration from the two companies' management applications.
2009-11-09
D-Link announces its line of managed switches received IPv6-Ready Core Phase-2 Logo certification from the IPv6 Forum.
2009-11-08
Microsoft's Windows 7 sold well in its first few days of release, according to an analyst report, but declining revenues and suggestions of a slow-paced tech refresh suggest that Microsoft could face at least a few more quarters of stagnant revenues as it seeks to recover from the massive economic recession. This week saw Microsoft cut 800 more jobs from its payrolls, as it continues to consolidate and trim costs in an effort to streamline.
2009-11-06
You don't have to be locked in a cubicle for 60 hours a week to complete your technological work or to be successful. 37Signals, a Web software company that makes organizational apps like Basecamp, Ta-da List and Backpack, thrives by helping workers find more freedom with their time and recharge daily as they see fit while focusing on getting things done.
2009-11-06
Viridity, which will come out of stealth mode Nov. 9, is developing software designed to give IT administrators, facility managers and C-level executives high visibility into the utilization and energy consumption of their IT equipment and applications. The software will analyze the data and generate action reports that businesses can use to make their data centers more energy-efficient.
2009-11-06
Microsoft and the European Commission may be close to a deal on packaging Internet Explorer 8 with Windows 7, with Redmond agreeing to offer users an automatic "ballot screen" from which they can choose a rival browser. Such an agreement would alleviate the Commission’s antitrust concerns, but Google, Opera and Mozilla plan on asking the regulatory body for as-yet-unannounced changes to the agreement.
2009-11-06
IBM is working to deliver technology that could lead to zero-emission data centers, says an IBM researcher at the USENIX Large Installation System Administration conference.
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