Monthly Archives: April 2008
Keep Track of Friends, Enemies
"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." Or is it "the enemy of my friend is my enemy"? The Learned Lynx was having...
Microsoft to Launch Live Mesh
Microsoft is expected to launch its Live Mesh synchronization solution at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco the week of April 21.The software...
The Growing E-Mail Security Challenge
Scott Larsen has taken great pains to be able to sleep at night, confident that the e-mail systems at his workplace are being maintained...
Is Small or Big Shop IT for You?
When most graduates consider where they would like to begin their careers, they consider cities, salaries and job titles; much more rarely do they...
Bill Would Stall Cell Phone Taxes
Silicon Valley lawmaker Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., marked tax week with the introduction of federal legislation to impose a five-year moratorium on any additional state...
IBM Acquires Storage De-Duplication Firm
IBM finally pulled the trigger April 18 and bought a storage company with powerful de-duplication software: privately held Diligent Technologies.Terms of the acquisition were...
AMD Hopes New Products Help Propel ’08 Comeback
For AMD, the future of the company is all about products, products, products.After reporting its sixth quarterly loss in a row earlier this week,...
Verifone Offers End-to-End Payment Processing
Payment solutions provider Verifone is launching Payware PC, the newest version of its PCCharge payment processing solution.The company made the announcement April 15 at...
New Lotus GM Highlights Growth in Q1
With Microsoft's SharePoint software experiencing explosive growth in the last year or so, it's important for IBM's Lotus Software Group to keep up its...
HP Enters the Kiosk Market
Hewlett-Packard is adding self-service, customer-facing kiosks to its portfolio of retail applications.HP announced the availability of its new kiosk solutions April 17 at the...