Monthly Archives: November 2007
Network Policies Should Be Open, Not Neutral
So it turns out that Comcast is slowing down BitTorrent traffic. The term often used is "rate-limiting."In fact there are some claims that Comcast...
Dell’s Mobile Workstations Keep Coming
In keeping with Dell's plan to refresh its line of mobile workstations, on Nov. 6 the company is launching a new model, the Precision...
Microsoft Launches Windows Live Services
Microsoft has officially taken the beta moniker off the next generation of its Windows Live services, which it launched at events in New York...
Facebook Ad System Puts Business and Butterflies Together
Facebook has thrown down the gauntlet in front of Google, introducing an online ad platform designed to help businesses reach its social network of...
Microsoft Ousts CIO
Microsoft has terminated the employment of its CIO Stuart Scott, who was also a corporate vice president at the software company.Scott's executive biography on...
Symantec Looks to Expand Reach of DLP with Vontu Buy
Now that Symantec has snatched up Vontu, the software giant is planning to bring data loss prevention to more than just large enterprises.In a...
Cray to Introduce 2 Supercomputers
Cray is preparing to bring two new supercomputers to market next year as it continues to try to group its various high-performance computer models...
Cisco, Tech Data Target Solution Provider Talent Crisis
Cisco has forged a new cooperative agreement with distributor Tech Data to help its partners with their single biggest headache—the talent shortage.
Through a three-pronged...
Yahoo Takes a Congressional Mugging
WASHINGTON—Yahoo officials took a verbal beating Nov. 6 as a House of Representatives panel probed the company's role in the jailing of a Chinese...
Ricoh Reports InfoPrint as Subsidiary Is Succeeding
Nearly six months after IBM's Printing Systems Division officially became InfoPrint Solutions Company, a subsidiary of Ricoh Americas Corporation, the organization is reporting initial...