HomeNetworking

Networking

Lotus Introduces Applications for BlackBerry

IBM has begun making Lotus applications available for BlackBerry device users, allowing companies that have developed applications for other Lotus platforms with Notes and...

Tech CTOs, Venture Capitalists Predict the Future at FIRE

SAN DIEGO—The annual Future in Review conference is an anomaly. Other executive-level conferences seem to be as much about the socializing outside the sessions as...

SAS, Sun Claim World Data Processing Record

Sun Microsystems and SAS AG jointly trumpeted May 17 what they described as a "world record for data integration" into a business intelligence warehouse—the...

BellSouth Denies NSA Contract

A BellSouth spokesperson has denied reports that the company had agreed to turn over phone call records to the National Security Agency. "We have no...

Sun’s Open-Source Outreach Met with Mixed Emotions

Sun Microsystems has been a prime supporter of open source in the enterprise in its own way for years, mainly through the OpenOffice, NetBeans...

Volunteer Computer Grids: Beyond SETI@home

If youve walked past the idle computers of techies during the past few years, youve undoubtedly seen the colorful bars of the SETI@home screensaver....

Verizon Denies Sending Records to NSA

For the second time May 16, a major phone company named in a USA Today story about records being sent to the National Security...

AMD Previews Quad-core Chip Design

Advanced Micro Devices says its new chip design will boost processor performance without increasing power consumption. The Sunnyvale, Calif., chip maker on May 16 previewed...

Open-Source Initiative Targets Bird Flu

In whats being hailed as an open-source initiative against a pandemic, some 20 global health organizations, universities and technology giant IBM are teaming up...

1984: The Bush Version

Is AT&T, BellSouth or SBC Verizon your phone company? Yes? Congratulations. The National Security Agency has your numbers—all of them. They know whos been calling...