Monthly Archives: January 2008
Who Owns Your Social Data? You Do, Sort of
When Facebook kicked blogger Robert Scoble off of Facebook Jan. 3, it revived the great debate over data portability. Who owns the data on...
Microsoft Backs Down over Office 2003 SP3 File Blocking
Microsoft will provide a new and easy way for customers to unblock the files that were shut off by default when they installed Office...
NetApp Acquires Storage Management Vendor Onaro
NetApp joined a growing group of large storage system makers in purchasing next-generation technology Jan. 3 when it announced it will acquire Onaro, a...
How to Apply 6 Sigma Quality Practices to Your Business
Part I:Six Sigma for IT Service Management-What you need to know:Delivering and supporting IT services is not enough to make IT a driver of...
Subprime Meltdown Has Yet to Soften Tech
The technology sector ended 2007 relatively unscathed by credit woes, while the impact of the subprime mortgage meltdown edged into other areas of the...
10 Mistakes Companies Make When Implementing SOA Projects and How to Avoid Them
There are fairly common mistakes to avoid when implementing an SOA project, and best practices are starting to emerge based on successful, enterprise-wide deployments....
IBM Reorganizes Systems Group for SMB Push
IBM is reorganizing its hardware group to focus more on specific market segments, particularly the small and midsize business market.In an internal memo sent...
Spam on the Run: Notorious Spammer on the Lam
Infamous spam king Alan M. Ralsky is on the run following the Jan. 3 indictment of Ralsky and 10 others for operating a sophisticated...
Google Must Make or Break GAPE in 2008
This may be the year Google makes or breaks GAPE, the enterprise version of Google Apps that lets businesses license hosted e-mail, instant documents,...
Intel Out of One Laptop Per Child Scheme
NEW YORK (Reuters)—Intel Corp said on Thursday it will drop out of the One Laptop Per Child project and resign from the board after...