Cloud

Scientists Advance Toward ‘Spin’ Computers

A breakthrough at a California university could mean faster computers with no need to boot up

14 years ago

FSF Fights BSA Over EC Support For Open Standards

The Free Software Foundation has accused the BSA of sabotaging the EC's support for open standards

14 years ago

Salesforce.com Chatter Social Media Tool: Review

Salesforce.com Chatter eases user adoption while adding significant search and recommendations to the business-class social media platform

14 years ago

Video: Virtualisation Benefits Exposed At IP Expo

Cutting hardware and saving energy pale beside the simple savings in admin time, say IT managers

14 years ago

CA Boosts Profile Of Cloud Automation Suite

The new product line includes updated products and some new tools for automating and standardising virtualisation and cloud management

14 years ago

Ray Ozzie Quits Key Microsoft Role

Ray Ozzie is to step down from his role as Microsoft's chief software architect, with no plans to refill the…

14 years ago

Google: Instant Search Is Expensive

The new Google Instant feature is popular with users, but imposes a heavy load on the company's technical infrastructure

14 years ago

Seagate Considers Potential Buyout Offer

Seagate is considering going private in a multi billion dollar deal after receiving approaches from private equity firms

14 years ago

‘Get Online Week’ Takes Aim At Web Novices

Internet virgins are being targeted in a new seven day drive aimed at getting people to try out the World…

14 years ago

Study: Fibre Bandwidth ‘Capacity Crunch’ Coming

Even fibre optics have limits, according to research by the University of Southampton

14 years ago

Netgear Adds Cloud Service To Storage Boxes

Netgear is offering 100GB of cloud storage, onsite/offsite file sharing, and customised billing with new machines

14 years ago

HP’s Palm Hires Nokia And Samsung Execs

HP has reportedly beefed up its Palm WebOS team with a MeeGo executive from Nokia and a Samsung boss

14 years ago

Google’s Ad Business Booms Thanks To YouTube

Google officials have claimed the search engine is making $2.5bn in display advertising from YouTube and $1bn in mobile ads

14 years ago

Unified Comms Suite From Star Targets SME Market

A unified communications service is being offered by Star as a SaaS service for £45 per user per month

14 years ago

Imation Partners With Nine For Cloud Disaster Recovery

Imation has teamed up with online backup and data recovery vendor Nine Technology to offer a data backup and disaster…

14 years ago

Doctors’ Personal Data Sold Online

Another organisation has been found to be in breach of the Data Protection Act, after the personal information of doctors…

14 years ago

Blade Launches 40G RackSwitch For Data Centres

New RackSwitch G8264 brings 40G capabilities to the data centre with advanced network management and virtualisation capabilities

14 years ago

Google Reports 32 Percent Profit Hike

Google reported a 32 percent third-quarter profit jump of $2.17 billion, with display and mobile ads providing the bang analysts…

14 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Believes Google Lacks Innovation

Facebook's Zuckerberg believes Google is no longer leading innovation, which he why he chose to partner with Microsoft on social…

14 years ago

Why Oracle Won’t Buy EMC Anytime Soon

A merger between Oracle and EMC would not simply create a larger Oracle but a conglomeration of some of the…

14 years ago

Major Increase In Cyber Defence Spending Expected

Despite spending cuts across the board, the government is expected next week to invest £1 billion to foil cyber attacks

14 years ago

Informix Database Updated For Performance

IBM has updated its Informix database with particular emphasis on improving the overall performance

14 years ago

IP Expo: Take My Phone But Leave My Network Alone

Survey finds that most businesses would rather lose their phone service than their Internet Protocol (IP) connection

14 years ago

HP Joins Others In Signing Government MoU

HP has joined the likes of Oracle and Microsoft, plus big name IT services firms, to sign a Memorandum of…

14 years ago

Midsize Companies Are Becoming Hacker Targets

Despite an increase in cyber-attacks, midsize organisations are continuing to slash or freeze their security budgets

14 years ago

EMC Moves into Big Database World with Greenplum Appliance

EMC's answer to the Oracle Exadata and IBM Netezza servers is the Greenplum Data Computing Appliance

14 years ago

Energy Efficiency: Storage Steals A March

Everyone wants more efficient kit in their data centres, says Peter Judge. It looks like storage has got ahead of…

14 years ago

VMware Automates Its Cloud IT Services

The provisioning process of vCloud Director gains workflow automation through VMware's Request Manager

14 years ago

NetWeaver Gains Improved Development Tools In SAP Update

SAP updates NetWeaver to enable in-memory computing, cloud computing and mobility features for developers

14 years ago

Green Efficiency Review Slams Public IT Procurement

The Government Efficiency Review condemns procurement anomalies in the management of IT assets

14 years ago