Monthly Archives: April 2009
5 Tech Deal-Closing Strategies
According to the Channel Insider 2009 Market Pulse Report, end users are cutting back or delaying purchases of networking and computer gear. End users...
Amazon’s Kindle Getting a Larger Screen?
Online retail giant Amazon may be getting ready to expand the screen size of its hardware platform for reading electronic books (e-books), the Kindle,...
Gear6, Schooner Make Concurrent Memcached News
Big developments in the caching side of data center systems are beginning to come to the fore, in the form of dedicated, new Silicon...
Report: SMBs Lack Sufficient Security Standards
A survey of small to midsize businesses conducted by security firm Symantec found that while SMBs are familiar with cyber-risks and have clearly defined...
Microsoft, Yahoo Ad Partnership Still Can’t Beat Google
Microsoft and Yahoo are reportedly involved in preliminary discussions about advertising and search, suggesting closure to Microsoft's failed 2008 bid to acquire the search...
Mashups Give Defense Department Strategic Edge
To make the right decision, it's essential to have the right information at the right time. But just what information is needed, when and...
Web 2.0 Tools Gain Enterprise Acceptance
It's a humble appliance, but, without it, workplace culture doesn't stand a chance. It's the water cooler, where employees meet to open up about...
Electric, Green Cars for 2009 and Beyond
Electric, Green Cars for 2009 and Beyond
The IT industry has taken a more active role in the automotive world in recent months. Google co-founders...
Google Health Accused of Inaccuracy in Electronic Medical Records
Google is encountering protests from users who say the information its Google Health beta Website presents has the potential to be inaccurate when it...
Interest in Green PC Software Rising, Study Says
A growing number of businesses are looking for ways to reduce the costs of running and managing their corporate PCs as the recession drives...