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SNIA Pushes eXtensible Access Method Standard Forward
Aiming to create a new set of application interfaces to enable different vendor storage systems to more easily communicate with each other, as well...
Weinberg Discusses OSDLs Strategies for the Future
LinuxDevices recently caught up with OSDL spokesperson Bill Weinberg to discuss the organizations new MLI (Mobile Linux Initiative). Weinberg, who serves as the OSDLs...
Making Gift Cards A Little More Secure
The ease of use of a gift card is making them popular, with e-commerce sites expecting a tidal wave of gift card redemptions next...
Salesforce.com Recovers from Daytime CRM Outage
Salesforce.coms on-demand customer relationship management service recovered Wednesday from a system outage that prevented users from accessing the system during business hours.
"Users experienced intermittent...
Microsoft Slimes Google with HoneyMonkey Nectar
Nothing can be more satisfying for a software company than to use its technology to uncover a serious business problem that needs a solution,...
OpenOffice.org Takes Another Step Forward
The new version of OpenOffice.org, 2.01, fixes some small bugs and includes support for several new languages, such as Turkish, Russian and Hungarian.The bigger...
RIM Announces Third-Quarter Earnings Amid Court Battle
Research in Motion on Wednesday reported a 33 percent jump in profits for the fiscal third quarter of 2006, in the midst of an...
IBM Boosts Network Management with Micromuse Buy
IBM on Wednesday racked up another big acquisition in the management software space with its intent to acquire Micromuse Inc. for $865 million, this...
Red Hat Continues to Cash In
On Wednesday, Red Hat announced outstanding results from its latest fiscal quarter.
The total revenue for its fiscal third quarter, which ended Nov. 30, 2005,...
Gartner: Research Misrepresented in Oracle Ad
Gartner Inc.s ombudsman has slapped Oracle Corp. on the wrist, saying that the database giant misused Gartner research data in an ad in The...