Monthly Archives: October 2007
Vivisimo Marries Search, Social Networking
Looking to offer a more collaborative experience for its customers, Vivisimo on Oct. 8 said it will soon add social tagging, bookmarking and networking...
VMware Preps Updates to Its ESX Server, Virtual Center
VMware is preparing several updates to its Virtual Infrastructure 3 suite, including a laundry list of additional features to its ESX hypervisor designed to...
Spam and the Housing Bust
If nothing else, spammers are good at following the news.Symantecs October State of Spam report found spammers were using homeowners concerns about the real...
Five Ways IT Managers Shoot Themselves in the Foot
Five Ways IT Managers Shoot Themselves in the Foot
When it comes to cutting costs, IT managers typically have five favorite levers they like to...
Apple Bug Freezing iMacs
The latest iMac Software update, 1.1, is causing random operating system freezes, requiring restarts, the company conceded Oct. 8, but users will have to...
Social Networking Breaks BI Barriers
SAPs bid to purchase business intelligence market leader Business Objects for $6.78 billion Oct. 8 is reverberating throughout the industry and, for the moment,...
Indigestion for SAP
Warnings of integration challenges and technology conflicts have already begun, as analysts warn SAPs $6.78 billion acquisition of Business Objects will be hard to...
The Retail Credit Card Addiction
Major retailers, just like any large business, do not like being told by partners what they can and cant do. But when the credit...
Fishing for Phishing Sites
Security firm Blue Coat Systems dropped a different sort of net in the e-mail water, hoping to snag phishing attacks with a Web filter...
Alltel Adds Wi-Fi Option
Alltel Wireless launched Wi-Fi services Oct. 8, providing customers with a laptop or a smart phone with Internet connections through hot spots in North...