Monthly Archives: February 2008
McAfee Bucks Glum Outlook
McAfee reported continued year-over-year growth in revenue and income in its final earnings report for 2007."In the fourth quarter, we delivered our strongest sale...
DTV Converter Boxes to Hit Retail Shelves
WASHINGTON - Key players in the nation's transition to digital television rallied Feb. 7 to tout efforts to make sure the 11 percent (about...
Banking Scandals Prod Companies to Rethink Risk Policies
Two high profile banking scandals have many companies rethinking their policies and cultural attitudes about regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.The most recent scandal has...
Citrix: A One-Stop Virtualization Shop?
Citrix Systems has wasted no time integrating the XenSource technology into its product portfolio and demonstrating its commitment to all of the forms of...
Open Source Gets a Wall Street Boost
An increasing number of Web 2.0 companies are turning to user-generated financial and investing content to give them a strategic advantage in the cutthroat...
Rational Permeates IBM’s Software DNA
Five years ago this month IBM acquired Rational Software, an application lifecycle developer tools vendor that has become an integral part of the IBM...
IT Roles that Grow During a Recession
IT professionals are bound to feel the effects of the credit crisis sooner or later, whether or not the U.S. economy experiences a recession.CIOs...
Is AOL Google’s Counter for Microhoo?
If Microsoft succeeds in its $44.6 billion bid to buy Yahoo, the Internet world will turn its weary eyes to Google to see the...
Windows Users Brace for MS Patch Tuesday Barrage
After a relatively light Patch Tuesday load in January, Windows administrators are bracing for a barrage of security updates from Microsoft.According to the software...
Vista SP1, RTMs and Lies
Just how stupid does Microsoft think we are? Well, I guess we must be pretty stupid, because Microsoft comes right out and tells us...