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Will Apple Bend for Virtualization?

Recently, I dropped by the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco to check out VMwares public demo of its in-development virtualization software for Apple...

Apple Bolsters Xserve with New Server

SAN FRANCISCO—Apple Computers CEO Steve Jobs didnt state it quite this directly at the Aug. 7 opening of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference here...

IBM Unveils Linux IM

IBM is taking instant messaging to Linux—on both the desktop and server. The company will use the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, taking place Aug. 14-17...

SAPs Move Ruffles Feathers

SAPs move to expand its in-memory technology beyond its business intelligence confines to broader enterprise data sets has sparked debate over the potential threat...

Handicapping IT Acquisitions

As a kid, when I would go to the racetrack with my dad, the tout sheet vendors would always try to sell me their...

Making App Dev Encryption Airtight

Encryption isnt a fairy dust that developers can sprinkle over work that was done without application-level security in mind. Its not even a single...

Java to Support More Languages

When Sun Microsystems began looking at what needed to be added to the Java platform, high on the list was support for dynamic languages,...

RFP: Web Conferencing

Companies have a wide variety of Web conferencing options, particularly when it comes to systems that directly integrate VOIP (voice over IP) communications.But Web...

Losing Leaks in 45 Days

Any mention of PGP brings to mind the crypto advocacy of Pretty Good Privacy auteur Phil Zimmermann, who challenged government opposition to strong encryptions...

The Big Mash-Up

Holy Pulp Pilot!" hollered His Hirsuteness as he tore through scraps of paper in his pocket, searching for an old cronys phone number. As...