Monthly Archives: April 2008
IBM Uncages Cheetah 2 Data Server
Less than a year after unleashing its "Cheetah" data server, IBM is set to release a new version of its software with enhanced availability.IDS...
IBM Reveals New ‘Cloud’ Storage Services
IBM, which acquired Arsenal Digital Solutions' online data storage services in December 2007, is beginning to integrate the company's second-generation "cloud computing" technology into...
Aptana to Launch Cloud Platform
SAN FRANCISCO-As the application development forecast continues to get more "cloudy," Aptana will break out its own solution in a few weeks.The startup, which...
Adobe Thermo Turns Up Heat in RIA Wars
SAN FRANCISCO-Adobe's "Thermo" will heat up the rich Internet application battles, with the aim to better enable designers and developers to work together.At the...
Deepening Application Control with Firewalls
Palo Alto Networks is looking to distance itself from competing firewall vendors with new software that enhances application control and classification.The company's PAN-OS 2.0...
Developer 2.0: Gung-Ho or Ho Hum?
SAN FRANCISCO-Developers are not new to the world of collaboration and other so-called Web 2.0 activities, as generations have long had to "collaborate" to...
Intel Strikes New Accord with Cray
Intel has struck a new agreement with Cray that the two companies say they hope will lead to technological breakthroughs in the field of...
Wage Gap Narrower for Women in IT
Statistically, men make more money than women do for doing the same job. It's called the "wage gap" and it is considered one of...
ATandT Begins Starbucks Wi-Fi Rollout
AT&T and Starbucks plan to start offering their joint Wi-Fi service May 1 in San Antonio, the corporate headquarters of AT&T. By the end...
Sun Names New Head of Microelectronics
Sun Microsystems has tapped Mike Splain, a Sun Fellow and 20-year company veteran, to lead its Microelectronics Division, the company announced April 28.The previous...