August 28, 2008
News Index
Which Technologies are Transforming IT?
By James Maguire | News Article Published August 25, 2008
Based on a survey of about 500 industry professionals, there’s disagreement about which technologies are having the most impact.
By James Maguire | News Article Published August 25, 2008
Intel Splits its Atom with New Release
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published August 21, 2008
The next Atom processor, due in September, will be dual core and hyperthreaded.
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published August 21, 2008
The next Atom processor, due in September, will be dual core and hyperthreaded.
What Bad Economy? IT Spend Will Grow This Year
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published August 20, 2008
Gartner finds IT spending continues even with the economic problems in the U.S.
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published August 20, 2008
Gartner finds IT spending continues even with the economic problems in the U.S.
Study: Google Tops in e-Business Satisfaction
By Kenneth Corbin | News Article Published August 19, 2008
Customer satisfaction with Web-content services are on the rise, while researchers claim portals are losing out to search engines.
By Kenneth Corbin | News Article Published August 19, 2008
Customer satisfaction with Web-content services are on the rise, while researchers claim portals are losing out to search engines.
What If China's Orwellian Olympics Succeeds?
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published August 7, 2008
China is employing an unprecedented level of state-of-the-art digital technology to suppress media freedom. For the sake of humanity, let’s hope Beijing's Orwellian IT experiment fails.
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published August 7, 2008
Tech Comics: "Don't 'Mojave' Me"
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published August 8, 2008
Microsoft's Vista 'Mojave' experiment is inspiring some imitators, with mixed results.
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published August 8, 2008
Microsoft's Vista 'Mojave' experiment is inspiring some imitators, with mixed results.
Will LSB 4 Standardize Linux?
By Sean Michael Kerner | News Article Published August 2, 2008
Linux Foundation promises a quantum leap forward is coming for Linux standards.
By Sean Michael Kerner | News Article Published August 2, 2008
Linux Foundation promises a quantum leap forward is coming for Linux standards.
Tech Comics: "One Year in an IT Project, Day 22"
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published August 1, 2008
Sometimes it takes a surprisingly long time for the new system to reach the level of the old.
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published August 1, 2008
Sometimes it takes a surprisingly long time for the new system to reach the level of the old.
What's Wrong With Microsoft's 'Mojave Experiment'?
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published July 30, 2008
To prove that people really do like Vista, Microsoft held a series of videotaped focus groups, and told attendees -- all non-Vista users -- they would be shown a future version of Windows called "Mojave."
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published July 30, 2008
HP, Intel, Yahoo Team on Cloud Computing Labs
By David Needle | News Article Published July 30, 2008
n a bid to push the technology to new heights, the tech titans join with global partners to develop massive cloud computing testing facilities.
By David Needle | News Article Published July 30, 2008
n a bid to push the technology to new heights, the tech titans join with global partners to develop massive cloud computing testing facilities.
San Francisco Hack: Where Was the Oversight?
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 26, 2008
UPDATED: Private companies are supposed to follow best practices for internal security. Experts are amazed that San Francisco wasn't doing the same.
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 26, 2008
UPDATED: Private companies are supposed to follow best practices for internal security. Experts are amazed that San Francisco wasn't doing the same.
Tech Comics: "The Longest Twitter Post"
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 25, 2008
Insight into a literary classic in terms of its length as a Twitter post.
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 25, 2008
Insight into a literary classic in terms of its length as a Twitter post.
Microsoft Deals With Organizational Stupidity
By Rob Enderle | News Article Published July 24, 2008
Excess complexity, denial of problems and a confused management hierarchy have plagued Redmond. Will recent changes be enough to produce a turn around?
By Rob Enderle | News Article Published July 24, 2008
Make or Break Time for Sun
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 19, 2008
Two years into his reign, Schwartz's turnaround strategy is being second-guessed by much of Wall Street. Will the Sun board be more patient than financial analysts?
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 19, 2008
Two years into his reign, Schwartz's turnaround strategy is being second-guessed by much of Wall Street. Will the Sun board be more patient than financial analysts?
Tech Comics: Hacking Phones (Before the iPhone)
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 18, 2008
A glance at history reveals that the iPhone is not the first phone to be hacked.
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 18, 2008
A glance at history reveals that the iPhone is not the first phone to be hacked.
Gartner: Global PC Sales Up in Q2
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 17, 2008
Vendors had to do almost anything to make a deal, but it worked.
By Andy Patrizio | News Article Published July 17, 2008
Vendors had to do almost anything to make a deal, but it worked.
Google Trends Reveals Which Tech Trends Are Hot (Or Not)
By James Maguire | News Article Published July 15, 2008
With its graphs that reflect the changing popularity of various search terms, Google Trends provides a forward-looking glimpse what technologies are on the rise.
By James Maguire | News Article Published July 15, 2008
Has Apple Lost Its Mojo?
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published July 16, 2008
The handful of recent stumbles by Cupertino is just a temporary rough patch, right?
By Mike Elgan | News Article Published July 16, 2008
Who's Really at Risk From the DNS Flaw?
By Sean Michael Kerner | News Article Published July 12, 2008
The disclosure from major vendors generated a good deal of concern, but how widespread is the actual danger -- and what can be done?
By Sean Michael Kerner | News Article Published July 12, 2008
The disclosure from major vendors generated a good deal of concern, but how widespread is the actual danger -- and what can be done?
Tech Comics: Jedi Knights and Blu-ray
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 11, 2008
If the tech conditions are right, a warrior can score a true bargain.
By Oliver Widder | News Article Published July 11, 2008
If the tech conditions are right, a warrior can score a true bargain.
Shakeup at VMWare; Shakeout Next?
By Richard Adhikari | News Article Published July 10, 2008
Bad blood between Diane Greene and parent company EMC over VMware's direction finally boils over. Former Microsoft exec is the new CEO.
By Richard Adhikari | News Article Published July 10, 2008
Bad blood between Diane Greene and parent company EMC over VMware's direction finally boils over. Former Microsoft exec is the new CEO.
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