TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
Research in Motion posted strong numbers for the fourth quarter of 2009, found a way to cut costs and hinted toward more diversity in its portfolio, especially when it comes to more consumer-specific handsets
Fixed-mobile convergence might finally get unified comms onto mobile phones?
SourceOne family aims to solve information management and retention challenges via an integrated approach to archiving and compliance.
Reports say the search giant may be on the verge of acquiring the micro-blogging service - with a view to getting revenue from tweet searches
The recession has been good for open source vendors but not so good that Red Hat 's UK boss wants to see it go on any longer than necessary
The University of Cambridge is planning a commercial high performance computing cloud, driven partly by a successful move to meter electricity usage in its departments.
If successfully exploited, the PowerPoint bug could enable hackers to take control of the victim's computer
Wi-Fi has become an essential feature of smartphones, and more apps are using it. But they may not be secure, warns Andrew Garcia
Mobile devices and the Web? We've heard of them, says business division president
Even when competition is more intense, companies are not making the best use of technology, according to two surveys just released
Skype for iPhone worked well in eWEEK Labs tests despite iPhone limitations.
With the iPhone done - Blackberry pretty much completes the set for Skype
HP has confirmed that it is looking at Google's Android as a possible operating system. Could it make for cheaper netbooks?
Hewlett-Packard announces a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering for the business community that integrates security, performance and availability applications and analytics into a complete package
One cloud computing enthusiast believes there should be a cloud computing trade association
With more smart devices hooking onto the Internet, Microsoft has had to raise its game in what it offers to embedded developers, says the company's Kevin Dallas
With new software, one BIG-IP box could replace as many as five others, says F5
Microsoft and TomTom have come to an agreement to settle patent infringement claims the companies made against each other
Intel's new flagship can cut your data centre's power and space demands by packing more virtual machines in, but think before you put all your eggs in one basket, warns Cameron Sturdevant
Is the Open Coud Manifesto doomed even as it is officially announced? The top three cloud platforms have backed off, and the group faces stern criticism from the outsiders
Critics say the IBM-backed Open Cloud Manifesto is a bid to use standards to slow down faster-moving competitors
Avaya has launched a product which can de-couple applications from companies' networks, so users can simplify their communications even if they have equipment from multiple vendors
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop is ready for business. It's a strong alternative to Windows, but limited in its software packages
A major update is due for Conficker on Wednesday. But should we fear such a well-understood piece of malware?
Small business owners considering dumping their BlackBerry smartphones for the slick Apple iPhone may just have one more reason to do so
Vodafone is letting its customers to tweet for free over SMS. The trial offer has been welcomed by analysts, but dismissed as opportunistic by bloggers.
Security flaws reported in Google Docs have been described. If Google doesn't take these reports seriously, it will lose the enterprise users it is gaining, says Michael Hickins
Three-quarters of users are happy with mobile email on the device - despite its lack of a qwerty keyboard
Google says that security concerns about its online document service Google Docs are "not significant", despite claims that users can access material to which the author has denied access.
Twitter is looking to businesses as a way to possibly kick-start an elusive revenue stream by offering paid commercial accounts to users