Monthly Archives: April 2009
What’s the Big Idea at RSA? Virtualization
The lead keynote speaker of the 2009 RSA Conference tried to sound a note of revolutionary change, but did so mostly by proxy.Most of...
Will Oracle Storage Become an Uncatchable Mouse?
Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems goes a wee bit deeper than a simple M&A story about an enterprise software company adding a limping enterprise...
Cemaphore MailShadow Syncs Mail Accounts, but Interface Is Spartan
Cemaphore MailShadow Syncs Mail Accounts, but Interface Is Spartan
by Wayne Rash
App of Few Words
You don't get a lot of feedback from MailShadow when it...
Oracle Joins the Hardware Big Leagues with Sun Buyout
Oracle's $7.4 billion acquisition offer of Sun Microsystems gives CEO Larry Ellison a chance to do something he probably has always wanted to do-build...
eWEEK Labs’ First Take on VMware vSphere 4: Impressive
VMware's announcement April 21 of vSphere 4-the successor to VMware's Infrastructure 3 and ESX 3.5-sets the stage for virtualization technology to fully enter the...
BlackBerry App World Is High on Apps, Low on Payment Options
BlackBerry App World Is High on Apps, Low on Payment Options
Link to Download
Users must install App World on supported BlackBerry devices and must browse...
VMware Launches vSphere 4, Its Operating System for the Cloud
VMware on April 21 launched vSphere 4, a major update to its ESX Server hypervisor, declaring it to be the first operating system specifically...
What Does Oracle’s Sun Acquisition Mean to Microsoft?
What's that sappy smile coming from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer? It's a great day to be alive. Oracle is buying Sun-and not IBM.The Oracle-Sun...
Adware Firm Zango Shuts Doors
Contrary to rumors that it had been sold, Zango is now out of business. Some assets have been purchased by video search engine firm...
AMD Posts Q1 Loss of $416 Million on Weak Chip Sales
With the continuing recession negating its efforts to return to profitability, Advanced Micro Devices reported that it sustained a net loss of $416 million...