Monthly Archives: May 2009
Oracle Expanding SAAS Offerings, Sources Say
BOSTON (Reuters) - Oracle Corp., the world's No. 2 business software maker, plans to expand its small line of programs that companies access via...
Google Adds Search Capability, Extra Emoticons to Gmail
For users who never want to leave the comfort of their Gmail account page, your day has come: On Thursday, Google announced the Google...
Facebook Targeted in Spam Scam
The popular social networking site Facebook successfully fought off an attack from a piece of malware yesterday, the second attack this week. Facebook, which...
Space Shuttle Layoffs Begin
Despite frantic maneuvering in Congress by Florida lawmakers, the scuttling of the space shuttle program began in earnest May 1 with NASA announcing the...
QLogic, NetXen Deal Continues Data Center Consolidation Trend
The consolidation trend in the enterprise data center space is continuing, with QLogic officials saying it will pay $21 million for rival NetXen.QLogic's announcement,...
Five Green Tech Offerings at New York EcoFocus
Five Green Tech Offerings at New York EcoFocus
by Nicholas Kolakowski
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The Sony Bravia HDTV boasts several green features, including a presence sensor that detects...
Chip Sales Fall 30 Percent in First Quarter, Report Says
Global sales of semiconductors fell 30 percent between the first quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009, as consumers and business users...
Flip UltraHD Helps Close Video’s Ease of Use, Quality Gap
During the last few years, there has been a quiet revolution in how people create and consume video: Video has moved from being an...
Court Approves SGI Sale to Rackable
A bankruptcy court in New York has given Rackable Systems the OK to buy all the assets of SGI, though for a higher price...
Netbook Shipments Subject to Economy, Report Says
Global shipments of netbooks increased by an eye-popping 2,424 percent in 2008 and shipments are expected to jump 68.5 percent in 2009, reports market...