Monthly Archives: April 2009
U.S. Cyber-Security Requires Partnerships, Obama Official Says
Academia, government and the private sector need to come together in the name of cyber-security-that was the message Melissa Hathaway brought to this year's...
Dell, HP and IBM Are Among 9 Meeting IDC Green Certification
Dell, Hewlett-Packard and IBM are among nine companies IDC has recognized as meeting its Green Recycling and Asset Disposal for the Enterprise-or, G.R.A.D.E-certification. GE...
AMD Road Map Details ‘Istanbul’ Rollout, ‘Bulldozer’ Plans for 2011
Advanced Micro Devices has unveiled an ambitious microprocessor road map that has the chip company rolling out its six-core "Istanbul" processor for large-scale server...
VMware Reports Healthy Q1, but Outlook Isn’t Rosy
Virtualization software market leader VMware has managed to stay ahead of a stubborn worldwide recession, reporting in an earnings call April 22 an increase...
Apple CFO Says 1 Billion App Downloads Soon
If the ticker on Apple's Website proves accurate, the billionth App from Apple's App Store will be downloaded in the early hours of April...
Apple Q2 Results Blow Past Forecast Thanks to iPhone, iPod Shipments
For months, analysts and pundits have speculated about how the economy would affect Apple sales. Today the company answered with fiscal second-quarter results. After...
Symantec Beefs Up Security Options for SMBs
Security firm Symantec has announced the impending release of Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition, which is targeted at midmarket companies. The software will...
LiveOps Expands On-Demand Contact Center Platform
LiveOps released the Spring 09 edition of its LiveOps On-Demand Contact Center Platform on April 21. The new edition is designed to increase productivity...
House Reloads for New P2P Probe
In what has become an annual rite of Congress, lawmakers plan yet another investigation of peer-to-peer services. Since the original Napster exploded onto the...
Shipping Version of Presto Linux Makes Netbook Users Long for the Beta
Xandros has officially launched Presto, a Linux distribution targeted at users who want instant booting, ease of use and speed.Xandros originally envisioned Presto as...