Monthly Archives: March 2011
Precise Upgrades App Performance Package to Include Cloud Systems
Application-performance-management software maker Precise on March 11 updated its bread-and-butter product that manages quality of service in data centers.Precise v9.0 provides a single, Web-based...
Novell Acquisition Delayed by DOJ Patent Investigation
Novell's $2.2 billion acquisition by Attachmate, approved by shareholders of both companies last month, has run into some legal snags.The deal hinges largely on...
Japan Earthquake Could Deal Blow to Semiconductor Industry
The massive earthquake and tsunamis that tore through Japan March 11 and rippled throughout the Pacific region could have significant near-term effects on the...
Apple iPad Is Doctors’ First Choice, but Tablet Competition Growing: Survey
With Apple launching itsiPad 2 on March 11, Aptilon, an online marketing firm in Montreal, has released the results of a survey revealing that...
HBGary E-mail Says DuPont Hit by China’s Operation Aurora Attack
Revelations from HBGary e-mail keep on rolling in. The latest e-mail identifies several more high-profile companies hit by attacks similar to Operation Aurora.E-mail stolen...
Opera to Deliver Betas of New Browser and Tools at SXSW
Opera Software will be strutting its stuff at the South by Southwest conference, delivering beta versions of its latest browser and tools for developers.At...
Gmail Gets Click-to-Call Phone Numbers
It's a small technological gesture that means a whole lot.Google March 10 began letting users click to call numbers that friends, colleagues and other...
Trojan Piggybacks on Anti-Phishing Tool
There have been hints over the past few months that malware authors collaborate on code just like legitimate application developers. First, there was the...
Amazon.com Could Build Android Tablet to Rival iPad 2: Forrester
If one vendor could challenge Apple's daunting iPad channel and ecosystem, it would be Amazon.com, according to a report from Forrester Research.Of course, the...
Apple’s iPad Market Share Dipping: Report
Apple launches the iPad 2 March 11, hoping to maintain its lead in the increasingly crowded tablet arena-even as new data suggests the company's...