Software

Sun Shines On Oracle Fusion Launch

Oracle's newest middleware technology platform takes advantage of virtualisation and includes new developer tools for easier application building

15 years ago

Recession Drives Green IT Into Data Centres

Despite squeezed budgets, green IT is changing tech buying behaviour and data centre structures.

15 years ago

Windows And Linux Prepare For Netbook Wars II

Microsoft has clearly won the first Netbook Wars, sidelining Linux as an operating system for low-cost laptops. But, Peter Judge…

15 years ago

Asus Dumps Linux From The Eee

If you want Linux on an Eee, you'll have to go to Toys R Us, Asus tells eWEEK Europe

15 years ago

Northumbria University Gets Wyse to Sustainable IT

A major new deployment of energy efficient thin client computers complements campus green-building design features as part of an environmental…

15 years ago

Phones4U Cuts Energy With Fujitsu Primergy

A new BladeFrame-based data centre infrastructure will allow the mobile phone retailer to cut costs and support new growth

15 years ago

Canonical Puts Ubuntu Enterprise Services Into The Cloud

Canonical, the founder of the Ubuntu Linux project, has launched new professional services to help and support users building private…

15 years ago

Firefox 3.5 Armed with Privacy Controls

Mozilla adds new privacy features to the latest version of Firefox in response to features in Internet Explorer 8, Apple…

15 years ago

Cisco Pushes Beyond Traditional Roots To Challenge HP, IBM

Cisco chief John Chambers has pointed to new sectors it will either enter or grow in, bringing it into even…

15 years ago

Pre Sales Top 370,000, Claims Palm Blogger

Palm has sold 370,000 Palm Pre smartphones and expects to sell a million in its first quarter, according to a…

15 years ago

Globalisation Poses Urgent Questions

ICT professionals tend to view globalisation as an inevitable and positive force for change. But, asks Simon Perry, what sort…

15 years ago

Report Sees Big Growth Future for SaaS Security

A report from research firm Infonetics predicts software-as-a-service (SaaS) is the future of managed network security.

15 years ago

Hints Emerge Of Nokia’s Android Netbook

A financial analyst claims to know Nokia's plans for an Android netbook. But why use an ARM if you're doing…

15 years ago

Pirate Bay Sold For £4.7 Million

The Swedish software firm buying Pirate Bay plans to use its brand together with new file-sharing technology to create a…

15 years ago

Oracle Deal DOJ Delays Simply an “Irritation” for Sun

The US Federal government has decided to spend more time performing due diligence on the proposed Oracle-Sun merger, while Java…

15 years ago

Apple Confirms Jobs Goes Back to Work

Apple chief Steve Jobs has returned to work after a six-month medical leave that involved a liver transplant, a company…

15 years ago

Microsoft To Open Green Cloud Dublin, Chicago Data Centres

Microsoft plans to roll out two new data centres in Dublin and Chicago in July, preparing for increased demand for…

15 years ago

Adobe Shuts Up Shop For Cost-Saving Week

Adobe Systems has shuttered its North American operations for the week of 29 June in a cost cutting manoeuvre, according…

15 years ago

SMBs Will Be The Dominant Market In The Cloud, Says Parallels

Head of automation and virtualisation software company, Parallels is betting big on the cloud. But Serguei Beloussov says operating system…

15 years ago

Microsoft Moves Into Energy Metering

New online application beta aims to help US consumers track, understand and reduce home energy usage.

15 years ago

Sun Ray Users Get More Options With RingCube Desktop Virtualisation

Sun Microsystems and RingCube are joining forces to offer Sun Ray users more options when deploying a desktop virtualisation environment.

15 years ago

Gartner Predicts PC Shipment Growth Upturn in Fourth Quarter

Gartner's latest assessment of worldwide PC shipments expects the PC market to post positive growth in the fourth quarter, and…

15 years ago

Tory Paper Demands Government Give Back Our Data

A new Conservative think tank report is calling for citizen-centric, open source IT development to put an end to wasteful,…

15 years ago

600 Windows Mobile Apps Will Take On the iPhone App Store

They'd better be very, very good apps to take on Apple's hordes

15 years ago

Customers Get Better Support From Apple Than Dell and HP

Apple customers were more satisfied with the outcome of tech-support calls than HP or Dell customers, according to a study…

15 years ago

Social Networkers Are Slack On Internet Security

A Webroot survey has found those using social networks such as MySpace and Facebook are not doing enough to protect…

15 years ago

Whitelisting: Is It Good Enough To Replace Anti-Virus?

An approved list of apps, or whitelist, is flavour of the month in security. But vendors and alanlysts question whether…

15 years ago

Vodafone Ponders Bid To Buy T-Mobile UK

Fewer operators might mean higher prices, and Vodafone would provide half the country's mobiles, if a deal emerges

15 years ago

Who Would be Brazil In The Java World Cup?

Not Sun or Oracle, but SpringSource, according to their CEO Rod Johnson; a recent survey and work on java specs…

15 years ago

Why Is Microsoft Helping Users Migrate From Outlook To Gmail?

Gmail is supposed to be a big threat to Microsoft's Outllok. If that's the case, Clint Boulton wants to know…

15 years ago