Monthly Archives: May 2009
New NetApp Could Rise Fast in the Storage Market
NetApp surprised the data storage market in a big way on May 20 with the announcement that it intends to acquire rival Data Domain...
HP to Lay Off 6,400 Over the Next Year
As part of the Hewlett-Packard earnings call, the hardware, software and services company announced it will be reducing its work force by 2 percent,...
Netflix to Stream Content on Windows Media Center
Microsoft announced on May 19 an expanded relationship with online video rental company Netflix that will allow Windows Media Center (WMC) users who have...
Mozilla Launches Jetpack Firefox Add-On Project
Mozilla Labs has announced thelaunch of Jetpack, a project that aims to explore new ways to extend and personalize the Web. With Jetpack, Mozilla...
Apple Leaves Major Java Security Hole Open for Mac Users
It's time for Apple to close a security hole opened by vulnerable Java applets.That's the message from security researcher and former Apple engineer Landon...
Adobe Tightens Development Process to Improve Security
From a security standpoint, Adobe Systems has taken its share of lumps so far in 2009.In February, news that Adobe Reader and Acrobat were...
As Atlantis Wings Home, Congress Debates NASA’s Future
As the space shuttle Atlantis heads back to Earth after a successful repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, Congress May 19 continued to...
How to Use Business Process Management and Enterprise Architecture Tools to Thrive in a...
The glory days seem far behind us, as stock prices fall, retail sales plummet, budgets are cut and global markets struggle. Businesses and government...
NetApp to Acquire Data Domain for $1.5B
Two of the world's most successful independent data storage companies, NetApp and Data Domain, announced May 20 that they are merging in a $1.5...
Attorney General Retreats from Craigslist Suit
Hours after Craigslist announced it would file a lawsuit against South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster in that state's federal court, McMaster issued a...