Monthly Archives: October 2006
Toshiba Offers Updates to Its Satellite Notebook Line
Toshiba announced Oct. 10 that it is introducing several updates to its mid-range Satellite notebook line, and the company said it plans to market...
Boob Tube
Googles acquisition of YouTube gives me new respect for the notion of infinity. It proves that no matter how smart you are, you can...
Ballmer: Windows Live Is Top Microsoft Priority
ORLANDO, Fla.—Windows Live is the most important initiative at Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, Microsofts CEO, told the audience at the annual Gartner Symposium and IT...
Symantec Debuts Products, New Vision for Corporate Security
Symantec took the wraps off a series of new products and services on Oct. 10, as the security software market leader outlined its latest...
Google Purchases YouTube for $1.65B
Google announced today that it would acquire YouTube for $1.65 billion in stock compensation. YouTube will continue to operate independently. Google Video will continue...
Google YouTube Deal Could Happen Today
Google has almost closed a deal to acquire YouTube for $1.6 billion in stock and the deal could happen as soon as this afternoon,...
TippingPoint Casts Out Open-Source Phishing Tool
3Coms TippingPoint security division released an open-source anti-phishing technology to other security software developers on Oct. 9, citing industry collaboration as a key to...
Radware Extends App Accelerator to XML
Application delivery controller vendor Radware on Oct. 9 will announce that it is teaming up with Forum Systems to integrate XML acceleration and security...
How to Get—and Keep—Top IT Talent
Analysis: As baby boomers prepare to retire, companies are scrambling to fill the gaping hole they will leave in the workplace. The issue is...
Data Domain Adds Deduplication Secret Sauce to Arrays
Data protection and storage specialist Data Domain Oct. 9 introduced what it claims to be the industrys first data center-scale deduplicating protection storage array.
Deduplication...