Monthly Archives: March 2009
Oracle’s Ellison Confident in Business Model, Despite Economy
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison feels that his company is making broad-based gains against its competitors, even as the global recession weighs down the IT...
Hatch Predicts Patent Reform Victory
High tech hopes U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch is correct. The Utah Republican, co-sponsor of a patent reform bill before Congress, predicted March 18 the...
Get a Better Phone Number, Help a Charity
A good phone number is simple to remember, but not easy to come by. Until now-ePhoneNumbers is a newly launched public company that will...
SMS Media Group Packages SAAS Texting for SMBs
After announcing the launch March 13 of its SMSdelivery application specifically for small and midsize businesses, SMS Media Group is introducing a solution called...
Google, Sony Attempt to Counter Amazon Kindle with 600,000-eBook Library
Google and Sony announced that Google's library of public-domain eBooks would now be available for free on the Sony Reader, increasing its library of...
Microsoft to Unveil Open-Source Security Analyzer for Application Developers
Microsoft is releasing an open-source tool to help application developers examine the causes behind program crashes.Microsoft plans to unveil the tool, called the !exploitable...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Shows Great Improvement, but It’s Already a Step Behind Rivals
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 is a big improvement over previous versions of the Web browser. It's a must-upgrade for any current IE user--with improved...
Why Google Chrome, Experiments Matter
Google's Chrome browser is more than just a poke in the eye at Microsoft. It's a strategic move that should have both Microsoft and...
And That’s All for Newber
Anyone still hoping Newber will make it through Apple's maze of certification can kiss that hope goodbye and should now start longing for Google...
Nearly Retired Workers Staying Put
Job site Careerbuilder released a study yesterday showing, not surprisingly, that workers over 60 years old are having to stay working for a lot...