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HP, Alcatel-Lucent Grow Networking Alliance

Hewlett-Packard and Alcatel-Lucent will leverage networking equipment from each vendor to develop solutions for enterprises and service providers looking to build infrastructures in distributed...

Lenovo Rolls Out ThinkServers for SMBs

Lenovo, in the wake of its $2.1 billion acquisition of IBM's x86-based System x business, is now the world's third-largest server maker. However, the...

Intel Applauds Obama’s Immigration Order

Immigration policy in the United States is an important issue in the tech industry, where companies rely on foreign skilled workers to help create...

HP Selects Team to Oversee Split

Hewlett-Packard reportedly has the executive teams in place that will help the massive tech vendor through the complex process of breaking into two separate...

ZTE Joins Open-Source NFV Effort

Chinese tech giant ZTE is joining the Open Platform for NFV project, the two-month-old industry consortium developing an open-source carrier-grade reference platform for the...

Verizon Wireless Increases Fees to Cancel Contracts

For Verizon Wireless contract customers, it just got more expensive to cancel their device contracts before the end of their two-year agreements.Under changes the...

Mitel Withdraws $574 Million Proposal for ShoreTel

Mitel is withdrawing its $574 million bid for rival ShoreTel, with officials in a brief statement blaming the decision on the refusal of ShoreTel...

Sprint Leasing iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 on Monthly Payment Plans

Sprint customers who wanted to get an iPad in the past to use on their wireless plans had to buy their iPads up front,...

Azul Systems Re-Elected to the Java Community Process Exec Committee

Voting results for the fall 2014 Java Community Process (JCP) Executive Committee (EC) are in, and Azul Systems has been re-elected to an open...

Fujitsu Offers Cloud Platform for IoT Development

Fujitsu officials are looking to grow the tech vendor's role in the nascent Internet of things by creating a cloud-based platform developers can use...