Monthly Archives: January 2010
IBM Ramps Up Sun Migration Program in Wake of Oracle Deal
IBM is stepping up its push to lure Sun Microsystems customers in the wake of Oracle getting the go-ahead to buy the troubled technology...
Pope Asks Priests to Embrace the Web, Blogs
The Roman Catholic Church is looking to bring ancient scripture and the World Wide Web together, according to Pope Benedict XVI's message for the...
CompTIA Lifetime Certification Change Creates Controversy
In December, the Computing Technology Industry Association decided lifetime A+, Network+ and Security+ certifications were going to retroactively require renewal every three years. The...
Apple iPhone Is Rising High in the Enterprise
Apple doubled in the first quarter the number of iPhones it sold in the first quarter from a year ago, shipping 8.3 million units...
IronJS Brings JavaScript to .NET
With Microsoft touting its dynamic language support with technologies such as IronPython and IronRuby, a developer in Sweden named Fredrik Holmstrom is working toward...
Sun’s McNealy, Schwartz Won’t Be Joining New Oracle
Sun Microsystems co-founder and Chairman Scott McNealy, 55, the main face and voice of Sun throughout its 28-year history, told employees Jan. 26 he...
Cisco Offers 3-Year, Zero-Percent Financing to Cost-Conscious Businesses
Cisco Capital SM, the capital financing division of the communications company, announced a three-year, zero-percent financing offer for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in...
Buffalo Releases TeraStation ES NAS Solution
Networking and storage solutions specialist Buffalo Technology has launched the TeraStation ES, its latest network-attached storage device aimed at SMBs. The RAID-based appliance features...
IT Security Spending Expected to Increase for Enterprises, SMBs
Two new reports from Forrester Research project that roughly 40 percent of enterprises and small and midsize businesses plan to increase their IT security...
FCC Expands Early Termination Fee Probe
The Federal Communications Commission has expanded its investigation into the early termination fees wireless companies charge consumers who leave their contracts early. After initially...