Monthly Archives: March 2011
VMware Centralizes VM, Cloud Controls
VMware already supplies the world's most popular virtualization layer for IT systems. Now the company wants to become your handy-dandy cloud computing operations provider.VMware...
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Slated for March 14 Release
Microsoft is prepping to release the final version of Internet Explorer 9 on March 14, starting at 9 p.m. PST.According to a March 9...
Google Instant Previews Frees Users from Tedious Mobile Search
I spent 15 minutes using Google's Instant Previews for mobile search tool on my Droid X last night.I came away convinced that the tool...
This eWEEK: Adjusting game plans
In this week's cover story, P. J. Connolly examines the way that the popularity and staying power of Apple's iOS platform is forcing IT...
Black Duck Introduces Android Fast Start Program
As the Google Android platform has become red hot for developers, Black Duck Software has launched an Android Fast Start program, a bundled software...
Verizon Apple iPhone 4 Slower than ATandT iPhone: Report
The Verizon iPhone 4 is slower than its AT&T counterpart, according to Metrico, a company that tests mobile device performance. This bit of bad...
Opera Mobile Store Launches
Opera Software has announced the release of the Opera Mobile Store, available at mobilestore.opera.com.The browser maker's new storefront is now open and is a...
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Nokia Deal Good for Global, Maybe Not in U.S.
What does a billion dollars buy you?If you're Microsoft, it apparently buys you a new manufacturing partner. According to a March 7 Bloomberg report,...
2010 a Very Good Year in Storage: Gartner
Gartner's IT industry research confirmed March 8 what IDC had reported a few days ago: That the data storage hardware industry had a pretty...
iPad 2 to Sell Faster Than First iPad: Munster
Apple's iPad 2 will sell 1 million units faster than the 28 days it took the first-generation iPad to sell because the new tablet...