Monthly Archives: July 2009
Technology Jobs Are in Washington, D.C.
Don't want to work for the government? Well, it may just be the best place to find IT work lately, or so says a...
Google Launches Tasks from Gmail Labs, Opens Calendar Labs
Google is proud to announce Tasks as the first graduate from its Gmail Labs experimental workshop, as well as the launch of Google Calendar...
Windows 7 Is Headed for Eventual Corporate Success
A recent survey conducted by ScriptLogic asked more than 1,000 companies if they plan to deploy Windows 7 when it's released on Oct. 22....
Microsoft Office 2010 Could Be a Revenue Boon or Bomb
The shift of Microsoft Office 2010 from a primarily desktop to cloud-based application suite was a fairly radical one for Microsoft, which is looking...
Socialtext Embraces Twitter Craze with Microblogging Appliance
Businesses whose IT administrators are searching for ways to keep employees off Twitter and Facebook have a new ally in Socialtext.The Socialtext Microblogging Appliance...
Sun Expects Q4 Revenue to Be Down by $1 Billion
In what might be its final preliminary report on quarterly financials, Sun Microsystems said July 14 that it expects revenues for the fourth quarter...
Microsoft Azure Is Free Until November
Microsoft will make Azure, its public cloud platform, available for free until its Professional Developers Conference in November. Azure will be available beginning July...
Mobile App Downloads Nearing 20 Billion Annually, Study Shows
On the same day that Apple announced its App Store had passed 1.5 billion downloads, Juniper Research is reporting that it expects mobile application...
Google Fishes for IBM Lotus Notes Users with New Migration Tool
Google continued its assault on the e-mail incumbents July 14, introducing a new database program to help users of the popular IBM Lotus Notes...
Apple App Store Hits 1.5 Billion Downloads
Apple has announced that, in just one year, customers have downloaded more than 1.5 billion applications from its App Store. According to Apple, the...