Monthly Archives: December 2009
Disk Storage Market Numbers Improving, Gartner Says
Business may be looking up for 2010 in a good portion of the enterprise data storage business, following the nasty global economic downturn of...
Four Ways Microsoft Bing Could Challenge Google
Microsoft's Bing search engine currently occupies roughly 9.6 percent of the U.S. search engine market, according to a November research note from Experian Hitwise,...
EFF Sues DOJ for Sleuthing Practices on Facebook, Twitter
Privacy watchdogs for the Electronic Frontier Foundation have sued the Department of Justice and five other government organizations for cloaking their policies for using...
Seven Keys to Better Blade Management in the Data Center
Seven Keys to Better Blade Management in the Data Center
by Jeffrey Burt
Process and People
Building a bladed environment is the perfect time to zero in...
Microsoft Faces New EU Commissioner, May Soon Close IE 8 Deal
Microsoft will face a new European Commission antitrust watchdog in mid-January, as European Union Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes steps down to take a new...
Micron Gets into NAND Flash Business with SATA 3.0 SSDs
Micron Technology has built its longstanding reputation on dynamic RAM products. Now it's moving into the NAND flash business, and with a bit of...
Bill Targets Smartphone Early Termination Fees
Four U.S. senators, led by Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar, introduced legislation Dec. 3 to set limits on early termination fees. The bill follows a Nov....
Microsoft to Fix Internet Explorer Security Hole on Patch Tuesday
Microsoft is planning to release six security bulletins for December's Patch Tuesday, including one to cover the recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer.According...
Avaya, Cisco Lead Growing UC Market, Dell’Oro Says
Avaya and Cisco Systems were the top vendors in a growing unified communications space in the third quarter, according to research company Dell'Oro Group.In...
Google Rolls Out Free DNS Service
In its latest effort to accelerate the rate at which Web pages load for users, Google Dec. 3 launched its own free Domain Name...