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Salesforce Hires Old Microsoft Foe For Patent Lawsuit

Salesforce has hired David Boies, who represented the DOJ in its antitrust action against Microsoft, as counsel for its patent-infringement…

14 years ago

Sepaton Brings Storage Pooling to Cloud

New storage virtualisation “pooling” feature is designed to enable more efficient multi-tenant service deployments

14 years ago

Generation X Needs Security Support

So-called millennials don't like rigid security, but IT professionals will have to get tough with the rising tide of consumer…

14 years ago

RealNetworks Streamlines And Axes More Jobs

RealNetworks is to axe about 5 percent of its workforce, including management, to streamline its operations

14 years ago

YouTube Users Watched 14.6 Billion Videos In May

YouTube users watched 14.6 billion videos in May, says ComScore, an all-time high for Google's video service

14 years ago

Government Pledges End To Public ‘Vanity’ Sites

The Government will axe three quarters of its websites as part of a cost cutting review by the Cabinet Office

14 years ago

BREEAM Data Centre Scheme Goes Live

A scheme which rates buildings' footprint has been applied to data centres - but will it cut energy use?

14 years ago

Open Government Data Consultation Launched

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has asked for views on how to make government handling of citizen data more transparent

14 years ago

How To Choose A Data Loss Prevention Tool

Data loss prevention technologies can be costly and challenging to deploy. Here are some things to think about before buying

14 years ago

Salesforce.com Countersues Microsoft In Patent Spat

Salesforce.com is accusing Microsoft of infringing on five of its patents, in a lawsuit countering the suit filed in May…

14 years ago

Cisco Hires Former Sun VP As Cloud CTO

The appointment of Lew Tucker is a clear sign to competitors that Cisco is serious about getting deep into the…

14 years ago

ICANN Green Lights .xxx Domain

With the application for an .xxx domain for adult entertainment approved, proponents say it will help web filtering efforts, while…

14 years ago

Apple Hits HTC With Second Lawsuit

Apple has slapped smartphone maker HTC with a second lawsuit, alleging two new instances of patent infringement

14 years ago

Ofcom Wades Into Net Neutrality Debate

Telecoms watchdog Ofcom wants to know how broadband operators should manage the traffic of their customers

14 years ago

Ingres: Vector Databases Are Real

Faster databases and big progress on open source - that's the story from Ingres CEO Roger Burkhardt

14 years ago

EU Escalates Call For Greater ICO Powers

The Commission has urged the UK to give the ICO greater powers of regulation, in order to better protect national…

14 years ago

Neon Complains To EC About IBM’s Business Practices

Neon Enterprise Software, already suing IBM in the US, says it will file a similar complaint in Europe accusing IBM…

14 years ago

Palm Plans Future Devices Despite HP Bid

A Palm developer reportedly says the company, despite being acquired by HP, is working on future mobile devices and a…

14 years ago

Salesforce Touts Chatter As Collaboration Tool

Aims to put new platform into the hands of every corporate user who needs to collaborate

14 years ago

Apple Sells Three Million iPads

Apple has now sold three million iPads, as the public's love affair with the tablet device shows no sign of…

14 years ago

Data Loss Fear Among SMBs Drives Security Changes

The fear of losing data is driving more and more small to midsize businesses to focus on information protection, as…

14 years ago

The IT Crowd, Not Rooney, Are Our Heroes

IT people will fix problems rather than watch football. That's no surprise to Peter Judge, as IT problems are less…

14 years ago

Coming Soon: Facebook The Movie And The IT Crowd

Techies are being celebrated on the small and big screens with a Facebook movie and another series of cult British…

14 years ago

Workers Hold Strike Vote As BT Calls For Delay

As the CWU ballots its BT members over strike action, managed service provider Star advises companies on how to deal…

14 years ago

Google Urged To Let Personal Data Fade Away

Researchers say personal information should "degrade" - becoming less specific over time - to protect users' privacy

14 years ago

Most SMBs To Kickstart IT Spending In 2010

Good news for PC and equipment makers after new research indicated that more than 60 percent of SMBs intend to…

14 years ago

Trend Micro Expands Online Backup With Humyo

Trend Micro says its Humyo acquisition will give customers peace-of-mind that their digital information is safe from malware

14 years ago

Cable Connects With Samsung Services Academy

The business secretary has detailed the importance of tech skills, despite the government's moves to slash IT spending

14 years ago

WordPress Grows Up with 3.0: Review

WordPress 3.0 is more powerful and flexible than previous versions, but has lost some of the simplicity that made it…

14 years ago