Monthly Archives: February 2009
New Citrix XenDesktop Release Enhances Desktop Virtualization, User Experience
With the introduction of Citrix Systems' XenDesktop 3-the company's signature desktop virtualization product-the application delivery specialist is trying to lower the cost of virtualization...
Box.net Becomes Social Content Management Service
Box.net Feb. 4 has added profile pages, discussion groups, bookmarks and other social computing features to improve the team collaboration features of its Box...
Researchers: Most Attacks Defeat AV, Browsers
Researchers at messaging security specialist Cyveillance have issued results of a new report that contends that a majority of today's cutting-edge malware and phishing...
VMware VDI Open-Source Client Released for Thin-Client Makers
VMware View Open Client was released today. The bottom line for IT managers is a likely increase in the number of thin-client devices from...
Video:Sun JavaFX Walkthrough
Click here to see the videoJavaFXIn this special eWEEK video, I take a look at the new JavaFX RIA platform from Sun.
While one can...
SanDisk Ends Rocky Year with $1.9B Loss in Q4
SanDisk, the world's largest supplier of flash memory cards and holder of hundreds of valuable industry patents, probably wishes it could forget 2008 and...
How to Cut Costs: 5 IT Trends to Watch in 2009
The current state of the economy has made it critical for companies to adopt a small-business mentality of doing more with less. Cutting costs...
IBM Building Next Generation of BlueGene Supercomputers
IBM and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed a new agreement that will allow Big Blue to build its next generation of BlueGene...
IBM Teams with Lawson Software on Midmarket HR Management
When it comes to human resources technology, IBM might not be the first company that springs to mind. However, IBM announced Feb. 3 a...
Enfield, Conn., CIO’s Top 5 Priorities
Paul Russell is the CIO of the town of Enfield, Conn. He and three network operations staff manage the town's recently converged unified communications...