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Webroot Offers Security Product Through Partners
Webroot Software, a company specializing in anti-spyware software for both businesses and consumers, announced the availability of a new security solution for small and...
Tech Vendors Target Telecom
The telecommunications industry is getting a lot of attention from high-tech vendors.Seeking to tap into the growing movement among telecom companies and ISPs to...
Microsoft Counts on App Support for Vista
Microsoft has taken pains to demonstrate that Windows Vista will have ample application support, particularly in the fields of anti-virus and security, so as...
Quantum Adds Deduplication to Disk Backup
Backup/recovery and archiving hardware and software provider Quantum on Dec. 11 introduced its first disk-based backup package that incorporates native data deduplication and replication...
Search Engines Less Risky, but Problems Remain, Study Shows
An updated report by McAfee shows search engine users continue to run the risk of clicking through to Web sites that can compromise their...
Outlook 2007: Mobility
In the world of mobility, hardware vendors in 2006 took advantage of multicore processors to introduce improvements in performance and battery life to laptops.
Intels...
Sun Releases Java 6
Sun Microsystems has announced the availability of Java Platform Standard Edition 6 (Java SE 6).
This new version of Suns Java platform is "an exciting...
Storage Goes Green
With power consumption and heat generation becoming key concerns in corporate data centers, server OEMs and chip makers have been vocal in the moves...
How Google Is Helping the U.S. Avoid Those Pesky Pre-war Intelligence Failures
The United States is backing a draft resolution in the United Nations that would impose a travel ban and freeze the assets of 11...
CIOs Anticipate Hiring to Hit Five-Year High
CIOs anticipate a rise in IT hiring in the first quarter of 2007, according to the IT Hiring and Skills Report released Dec. 11...