Monthly Archives: April 2009
Dice Claims Gender Gap in Tech Jobs ‘Over’
Dice, the technology careers site, recently put out its April report, with something I found a bit controversial. Dice claimed, based on its annual...
Electric Power Grid Hack Lights Up Cyber-Security Infrastructure Experts
News reports of Russian and Chinese spies hacking into the U.S. power grid and planting destructive malware for a later date is not as...
Cisco to Buy Tidal Software
Cisco Systems is bringing application management and automation capabilities into its data center strategy by buying Tidal Software.The addition of Tidal will enable Cisco...
Two Apple iPhones, in Lite or Loaded, This June?
Two out of the three Apple iPhones in development "will likely see the light of day," wrote Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu in an...
EMC Planning Major Announcement April 14
Don't let anybody tell you that computing power -- meaning processors supplied by Intel, AMD, LSI Logic, IBM, Sun Microsystems and others -- isn't...
Virgin Mobile Offers ‘Pink Slip Protection’ for Mobile Users
Trying economic times call for creative marketing measures.On April 15, Virgin Mobile will unveil a new unlimited prepaid calling plan available with "Pink Slip...
Yahoo, Pursuing Google, Announces New Tools for Search BOSS
Yahoo issued more tools for Yahoo Search BOSS, two days after Google rolled out additional features for its Google App Engine in a high-profile...
Facebook Passes 200 Million Users, Still Looking for Revenue
Facebook now has 200 million users, giving the social-networking site a "population" even larger than nations such as Russia."Growing rapidly to 200 million users...
Xenocode Eliminates Barriers to Silverlight Distribution
Code Systems, maker of the Xenocode application virtualization and delivery technology, has announced support for Microsoft's Silverlight platform and availability of the online Xenocode...
Red Hat Launches Teiid Open-Source Data Integration Project
Red Hat has announced the official launch of the Teiid data virtualization system project in the JBoss.org Community.Teiid, according to Red Hat, is an...