Monthly Archives: February 2008
Microsoft Slashes Some Windows Vista Prices
While the bad news around Windows Vista continues for Microsoft, the good news for U.S. PC users who want the operating system is that...
Despite Google Sites, Apps Lags IBM, Microsoft
By most analyst accounts, Google Sites is quite the product for building Web sites. Nucleus Research analyst Rebecca Wettemann said she built a Web...
VMware to Launch Security Initiatives
Officials at VMware said the new VMsafe program is just one of many security initiatives coming from the company in the months ahead.The VMsafe...
Google Product Manager Shreds SharePoint
Here is what I love about covering Google.Google will tell you until it's blue in the face that its Google Apps doesn't compete with...
Sun Explains New Strategy for Education
SAN FRANCISCO-Sun Microsystems has seen the future of education, and it can be viewed right there on a desktop monitor.Scott McNealy, Sun's chairman of...
The $1 Salary Creates Good PR, Fuzzy Math
The $1 salary-it sounds so noble, doesn't it?In recent years, more and more executives at big tech companies have opted for a salary of...
Dell Trims 3,200 Jobs in 8 Months
Dell has trimmed 3,200 employees from its payroll in the last eight months as part of its effort to return to profitability by streamlining...
Ballmer Defends Windows Vista
LOS ANGELES-Microsoft may have made mistakes launching Windows Vista, but the operating system was far from a failure, said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and...
Microsoft Amalga Brings Health Information Together
Microsoft has created Amalga, an enterprise-class Unified Intelligence System designed to enable hospitals to access any patient data from any legacy hospital system, regardless...
ICANN Targeted by Lawsuit, Yahoo
WASHINGTON-Network Solutions found itself a target of a class action lawsuit Feb. 28 charging the domain registrar with bilking consumers through a scheme forcing...