Cloud

Microsoft Founder Sues Apple, Google Over Patents

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has filed patent-infringement suits against Apple, Google and nine other companies

14 years ago

HP Offers $2 Billion in 3PAR Bidding Frenzy

3PAR received an offer from Dell matching HP's $1.8 billion bid and accepts it, apparently ending the high-stakes bidding war…

14 years ago

Intel Nears Deal For Infineon Mobile Chip Business

Intel is reportedly close to a deal to buy Infineon’s mobile chip business, according to industry rumours

14 years ago

HP Trumps Dell Bid For 3PAR Again By $200m

HP's move to up the ante in its attempt to acquire 3PAR comes only 5 hours after Dell bid $1.6…

14 years ago

Cisco Buys ExtendMedia For Online Video Management

As part of its belief that online video will dominate Internet traffic, Cisco has acquired ExtendMedia to help it manage…

14 years ago

PC World Owner Pinged Over Dumping Customer Data

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has ruled that PC World's owner, DSG Retail Ltd, has breached the Data Protection Act

14 years ago

‘Zero Clients’ Could Cut Bills And Emissions

One PC can serve applications to many users, in a radical thin client system which could help small businesses and…

14 years ago

Dell Raises 3PAR Offer To Silence HP

Dell has upped its offer for cloud storage vendor 3PAR by an extra £65 million, which has been accepted by…

14 years ago

HP Strengthens Database Portfolio With Stratavia Buy

HP has not been distracted by 3Par after it revealed that it has acquired database and data centre automation vendor…

14 years ago

Dell Slips Down UK PC Shipment Table

PC shipments in the UK for Dell have plummeted alarmingly, with Gartner recording a 22 percent fall during the second…

14 years ago

Charge Back To Move Forward

With budgets tightening, IT managers need to identify how different departments use IT resources and how they can be charged…

14 years ago

Companies Face Millions In Windows 7 Migration Costs

Upcoming migrations from Windows XP to Windows 7 bode well for IT pros with the right skills but portend tough…

14 years ago

Green Data Centres: A Quest For PUE-rity

The PUE efficiency measure is barely three years old but may be obsolete, says Andrew Donoghue - but it's the…

14 years ago

Red Hat Launches Open Cloud Platform

Red Hat announces updates to its Cloud Foundations portfolio with a focus on openness and portability

14 years ago

SolarWinds Offers Free Data Centre Virtualisation Tool

VM Console is SolarWinds' second community-driven data centre virtualisation tool to be offered free of charge

14 years ago

Rambus Hits IBM With Lawsuit Over Patent Ruling

Rambus continues to explore its legal options after it slapped IBM with a lawsuit in order to contest a US…

14 years ago

LTE Set For Takeoff In 2012

The rollout of 4G mobile technologies such as LTE should begin in 2012, according to a new report from Juniper…

14 years ago

Desktop Virtualisation – Worth The Cost?

Centralising desktops and getting rid of PCs is a green move which could save money, but users should watch the…

14 years ago

BT Rapped Again By ASA Over Broadband Advert

BT has been pinged by the Advertising Standards Authority yet again, following complaints over BT's advertised broadband speeds

14 years ago

Zurich Insurance Fined £2.28m For Data Loss

The UK Financial Services Authority has fined Zurich Insurance £2,275,000 for failing to prevent the loss of customers’ confidential information

14 years ago

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta: Review

The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 beta adds Dynamic Memory host memory management and RemoteFX to enhance VDI implementations

14 years ago

ARM Taking Aim At Green Server Space

Chip designer ARM is looking to move into the low-end server space through virtualisation support

14 years ago

IBM Introduces Sleep Mode For Power Chips

IBM will add a deep sleep mode to its Power line of chips in which the processors draw virtually no…

14 years ago

IBM Delivers BigFix Security and Compliance Software

IBM hopes to ease the IT manager's security and compliance burden with new software followings its acquisition of BigFix

14 years ago

AMD To Unveil Bulldozer And Bobcat Chip Details

AMD is to use the Hot Chips Conference at Stanford University to discuss the technical details of its "Bobcat" and…

14 years ago

Wanova Mirage Redefines Desktop Management: Review

Managing Windows desktops and laptops has become a major challenge in the enterprise. Wanova’s Mirage simplifies the process, offering speed…

14 years ago

Bidding War For 3PAR Could Prove Fierce

As Dell and Hewlett-Packard enter into a billion-dollar bidding war over storage company 3PAR, Chris Preimesberger asks, what took everybody…

14 years ago

Cloud Benefits IT Pros… And Hackers

Cloud computing can take the weight off IT departments, but hackers are keen to exploit a whole new batch of…

14 years ago

Transformational Disaster Recovery In A Hybrid Universe

Cloud services and virtualisation are opening up new potential for disaster recovery, providing flexibility, cost savings and choice

14 years ago

Small Companies Nervous Of Cloud Migration

Many cost-conscious businesses lack only the education, not the expertise, to implement cloud computing technologies at their companies

14 years ago