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vSphere Spurs VMware to Sharply Improved Profit in Q4

VMware-with a boost from the release of several products in 2010-continues to ride high on the data-center-virtualization and cloud-computing wave.Thanks largely to sales and...

How to Properly Assess Your IT Outsourcing Partner

Companies that have already gotten their feet wet outsourcing IT services are leaps ahead of their competitors who are just now putting a toe...

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Cloud, HP Collaboration Marked Microsoft’s Week

Microsoft's week centered on the cloud, with the worldwide launch of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online platform-the company's hope for blunting similar competition from...

Verizon Suit, FCC Politics Could Block Net Neutrality Indefinitely

The suit by Verizon Communications against the Federal Communications Commission on Jan. 21, 2011, should come as a surprise to no one. The company...

Verizon, FCC Net Neutrality Suit Is Bad News for All Sides: 10 Reasons Why

Net neutrality and the legal fight that surrounds it is something that can't be explained so easily. In essence, the Federal Communications Commission believes...

Facebook Worth $50B After Goldman Sachs Investment

Facebook said Jan. 21 it has raised $1.5 billion in funding from Goldman Sachs and Digital Sky Technologies, which brings the social-networking company's value...

Google CEO Change Sparks Mixed Feelings Among Analysts

Google CEO Eric Schmidt's announcement that he is relinquishing his title to company co-founder Larry Page has hijacked the news cycle throughout the tech...

Google Challenges Groupon in Local Deals

Google confirmed it is preparing a prepaid deals program that would compete with local deals giant Groupon, which the search engine failed to acquire...

Spam Declined, Trust-Based Malware Increased in 2010: Cisco Survey

Spam volumes decreased dramatically even as users fell for increasingly sophisticated social-engineering scams in 2010, according to Cisco's Annual Security Report, released Jan. 20.Last...

Box.net Becomes Box, Goes for Enterprise Collaboration

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Box, formerly known as Box.net, is on its way to transcending the standard consumer cloud-storage-service market and moving into a...