Monthly Archives: September 2009
Sprint to Offer HTC Touch Pro2 Smartphone
Stateside fans of the long-awaited HTC Touch Pro2, which first debuted back in the spring, are now able to pick up the smartphone through...
IBM Unveils First ‘Public Desktop Cloud’
SAN FRANCISCO-IBM, spinning out a new approach to cloud computing to complement its Blue Cloud initiative, introduced at VMworld 2009 Sept. 1 something it...
CTIA Pushes for Repeal of Enterprise Cell Phone Tax
CTIA, the major lobbying association of wireless carriers, urged the IRS Sept. 1 to repeal a law that taxes personal use of employer-provided cell...
VMware Puts New Muscle into vSphere Cloud Platform
SAN FRANCISCO -- VMware CEO Paul Maritz, in his Day 1 keynote Sept. 1 to most of the 12,488 attendees of VMworld 2009 here...
VMware, Intel Partner to Expand vSphere 4 to Businesses
Virtualization solutions specialist VMware has announced an agreement with chip maker Intel to sell VMware vSphere 4 with Intel board and system products starting...
Small Businesses to Invest in IT Resources, Report Says
A survey from IT management company Spiceworks found that although small to medium-size businesses are holding on to their servers and laptops longer these...
How to Accelerate Innovation with Rapid Prototyping and Development
Not only is application development an expensive undertaking, but the amount of time invested also limits the amount of innovation. With shorter development cycles,...
Sony Vaio Bundle Won’t Help Google Chrome Break Enterprise Barrier
Sony's stable of Vaio laptops will soon come bundled with Google's Chrome browser. It's a major victory for Google, which so far commands just...
eBay Will Sell Majority Stake in Skype to Private Investors
Four years after acquiring Skype Technologies, eBay plans to resell a majority share of the Internet-based calling service to a team of private investors...
Zeus Trojan Purveyors Change Tactics
This Zeus doesn't call Mount Olympus home, but has found a resting place on millions of PCs.The Zeus Trojan, otherwise known as ZBot, is...