Monthly Archives: July 2009
BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac Coming in September
Research In Motion has good news for Mac users. BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac will be available in September and will support systems running...
Microsoft Popfly to Shut Down in August
Popfly, Microsoft's 2-year-old development tool for creating applications, mashups and Web pages, will shut down in mid-August.Originally intended to provide programming tools for those...
Yahoo’s New Home Page Trumps My Yahoo, iGoogle Pages in Simplicity
Earlier today, I wrote about the new Yahoo home page. My requests to toy with the new Yahoo home page in a Yahoo developer...
Gasp! Microsoft Takes Linux Hyper-V Drivers Open Source
Microsoft temporarily suspended its fear and loathing of all things Linux this week. The Windows juggernaut released Linux Hyper-V drivers under the GPL version...
IBM Preps for Power7 Processor Release
IBM is readying servers that will ship with the upcoming Power7 processor, which officials say will offer two to three times the performance of...
Barnes and Noble Announces eBookstore
Book chain store Barnes & Noble announced the launch of the Barnes & Noble eBookstore, which the company claims is the world's largest, on...
VMware vSphere 4 Host Profiles Feature Eases Configuration, Compliance Chores
New in VMware vSphere 4 is the ability to streamline the configuration of new ESX hosts. As part of my ongoing testing of the...
Ingram Micro Debuts POS Bundle
Technology sales, marketing and logistics company Ingram Micro announced a SecurePOS SMB bundle - an all-in-one POS solution that provides retailers with end-to-end data...
Multitasking Impacting Small Businesses, Survey Finds
A survey by online payroll specialist SurePayroll found small to medium-size businesses are being forced to do more with less in a constrictive economy,...
Microsoft: Developers to Get Windows 7 RTM Aug. 6
Microsoft plans to release Windows 7 to developers on Aug. 6, a Windows team spokesman said in a blog post.In a July 21 blog...