Monthly Archives: May 2007
Salesforce.com Does Well for Itself in Fiscal Q1
On-demand software provider Salesforce.com announced its fiscal first quarter 2008 earnings that highlighted a 42 percent increase in net paying customers and a $0.1...
Nine-Month TJX Loss from Data Breach Could Hit $29 Million
TJX reported May 15 that, in the three months leading up to April 28, it spent $12 million dealing with the data breach the...
OpenSEA Charts Open-Standards Approach to Securing the Edge
Seven security companies have teamed up to hammer out an open standard to get edge devices—such as laptops and printers—chirping to each other in...
Where Will All the IT Cowboys Go?
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Over the next five years, business will become so deeply embodied in technology—and technology so embedded in the business—that it will change the...
HP Unveils Low-Power, 24/7 Disk Arrays
Hewlett-Packard, which has made so secret of the fact that it has made the small to midsize business market its No. 1 storage sales...
Desktop Virtualization Is Starting to Expand
With virtualization fairly well established in the data center as a way to squeeze more out of x86 servers, top vendors, industry watchers and...
Microsoft a Credible VOIP Supplier? Maybe Someday
As Microsoft continues its push into the voice over IP market with new partners and supporting products such as the new IP phones announced...
Researcher Reveals 2-Step Vista UAC Hack
A Web application developer has uncovered a two-step process (PDF) for exploiting Windows Vistas User Account Control, essentially by having a Trojan piggyback on...
Microsoft Highlights Changes to the Windows Kernel
LAS VEGAS—Attendees at Microsofts Windows Hardware Engineering Conference here got an in-depth and deeply technical keynote outlining the changes to the Windows kernel and...
Microsoft: Hardware Trends Create Perfect Storm
LOS ANGELES—The significant hardware trends driving IT industry today have resulted in "a perfect storm," a time of great change and opportunity for the...