Monthly Archives: March 2009
Sony Ericsson Loses U.S. Chief
Two days after announcing a worse-than-expected first-quarter loss, Najmi Jarwala, president of Sony Ericsson USA and head of the North America region, said March...
Sybase Releases iAnywhere for iPhone
Sybase announced on March 23 a new version of its iAnywhere Mobile Office, designed to offer mobile users, including those with Apple iPhones, an...
USCIS Issues 2009 H-1B Visa Plans
The U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services said March 20 it would begin accepting H-1B visa applications April 1 as usual, but with...
Microsoft Preps Open-Source Apps Marketplace
LAS VEGAS-Microsoft is in the process of building out a marketplace for open-source applications that could work like an equivalent to an app store...
Eclipse Announces Initial Release of Swordfish Enterprise Service Bus
The Eclipse Foundation is expected to announce on March 23 the first release of Swordfish, a next-generation enterprise service bus that provides the flexibility...
Google Voice Designed to Block Phone Spam
Google announced March 20 that Google Voice, its new phone-based application, has the ability to block phone spam.By tagging a phone call as spam,...
Apple, ATandT Face Lawsuit over 3G Speeds
Apple, AT&T and AT&T Mobility are being sued by a New Jersey man who claims service on his Apple iPhone was over-promised and under-delivered.On...
VMware Aims to Change Virtualization Cost Debate
VMware is trying to change the way enterprises evaluate the value of their virtualization deployments.VMware March 23 unveiled its VMware Cost-Per-Application Calculator, an online...
Oracle Acquires IT Health Services Provider
Oracle announced on March 23 an agreement to acquire Relsys International, which offers drug safety and risk management solutions with advanced analytics for the...
Elfiq Announces SMB Financing Program for Link Balancers
Bandwidth management company Elfiq Networks will announce a financing program on March 24 for its Link Balancer product line, aimed at small and midsize...