Monthly Archives: December 2007
Motorola CTO Resigns
The executive turmoil at struggling Motorola continued Dec. 3 with the resignation of Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Padmasree Warrior.Warrior's resignation came...
IBM Offers Scaled-Down Enterprise IM
For companies on the path toward true unified communications, IBM's Lotus division has come up with a way to dip a toe in the...
Pentagon Pursues Mashups, Microformats for Battlefield Intel
BOSTON—The U.S. Department of Defense is looking to mashups and something called microformats to help bring the Web to the modern day soldier and...
No Searching for the Swicki: It’s Here
The swicki is out of beta.The swicki, formally launched Dec. 4 by search software specialist Eurekster, is a custom search portal and social search...
SAP Denies Microsoft Acquisition Rumors
SAP CEO Henning Kagermann said today that the company has had no current or recent discussions with Microsoft about SAP being acquired by Microsoft.At...
Alfresco Mashes Up Content Management, Social Computing
Alfresco Software turned its Web-based enterprise content management platform into a haven for social computing tools on Dec. 4.The company is blending its open-source...
The Top Security Threats for 2008
The Top Security Threats for 2008
Election Season Not The Season to Be Jolly As political candidates increasingly turn to the Internet, it is important...
10 Things You Should Know About Laptops
10 Things You Should Know About Laptops
IT managers have a lot of choices when it comes to outfitting their end users with notebook PCs....
IT’s Hiring Crisis: Solutions
If the IT industry is going to attract the talented people it needs in the future, it needs to change the way it recruits,...
Zander loses to Schmidt by a Razr thin margin
Quick, name two former Sun Microsystem execs that became bosses of big companies? Right, Eric Schmidt (once the CTO at Sun) and now the...