Monthly Archives: March 2009
DynaSis Debuts ITility for SMBs
IT company DynaSis announced a new software-as-a-service product for small to medium-size businesses called ITility, which offers midmarket companies a low fixed monthly cost...
Western Digital Acquires Embedded SSD Maker for $65M
Western Digital, the second-largest hard disk drive maker in the world behind Seagate Technology, said March 30 it had acquired neighboring SiliconSystems for $65...
Solid-State Disks Invading Storage World
Solid-State Disks Invading Storage World
by Chris Preimesberger
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Fusion-io, which is working on handheld-size solid-state storage arrays that the company claims can do the same...
Intel Rolls Out Nehalem with New Virtualization, Power Features
Intel March 30 officially rolled out its "Nehalem EP" Xeon processors for two-socket systems, with officials touting the performance and efficiency gains as well...
Skype to Debut Apps for Apple iPhone, BlackBerry
Internet phone company Skype announced the availability of its Voice over IP telephony service for Apple's iPhone and the BlackBerry, a smartphone manufactured by...
Nokia Issues 5800 XpressMusic Software Update
Nokia said March 29 it has issued a software update for its troubled Nokia 5800 XpressMusic device. A best seller in Europe, Nokia introduced...
HP, IBM, Dell Refresh on Intel Nehalem
Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Dell are rolling out refreshed lines of servers and supporting software and services that take advantage of new performance and efficiency...
VOIP Growth Remains Strong Despite Recession
Recession? What recession? While the dismal economic climate cripples one industry after another, the prognosticators at industry research firm IBISWorld claimed March 30 that...
Security Researchers Score Win Against Conficker Worm
Security pros have uncovered a new technique for detecting PCs infected by the Conficker worm.The technique is based on a discovery by members of...
Sun, Intel Optimize Solaris for ‘Nehalem’
Sun Microsystems and Intel for the past two years have been working to optimize the Solaris operating system on the Xeon chip platform.Since the...