Monthly Archives: September 2010
LinkedIn Buys ChoiceVendor, a B2B Review Specialist
LinkedIn Sept. 23 announced its second acquisition, purchasing business ratings startup ChoiceVendor for an undisclosed sum.The company, founded by CEO Yan-David Erlich and Vice...
eBay Phishing Suspect Arrested
Law enforcement in Romania have announced the arrest of a man accused of trying to phish IDs and passwords for more than 3,000 eBay...
Facebook Outage Triggered by Database Software Error
The outage that darkened Facebook for two and a half hours Sept. 23 was caused by a software flaw in its database clusters, the...
VOIP Hacker Gets 10 Years in Prison for Scam
A man federal authorities said is the first person to be charged with hacking voice-over-IP providers and reselling hacked VOIP services was handed a...
Kaviza Brings VDI-in-a-Box to a Network Near You
By: Frank Ohlhorst dnuVirtual desktop infrastructure products are marketed on the promise that they will eliminate many of the desktop deployment and management headaches...
Virsto Ramps Up Its Microsoft Virtualization Support
Back in February, startup Virsto introduced both itself and a new brand of storage virtualization software, a product the company promised would allow better...
Novell Launches SUSE Linux for SAP
Novell has released a new version of its popular SUSE Linux distribution optimized to run SAP applications, deepening its already close relationship with the...
Smart Grids to Grow into $9.6B Market by 2015
The smart-grid market in the United States will grow 70 percent to $9.6 billion by 2015, according to a Sept. 24 forecast from GTM...
The Impact of Technology on Customer Service
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Panasonic Unveils Toughbook Ultra U1
Panasonic is targeting mobile workers with the Toughbook U1 Ultra, its latest feature-packed ultramobile PC designed for rough handling on the road and in...