IT Spending Seen on the Rise Again in 2010 [January 25, 2010] Research firm Gartner is projecting a return to growth in spending this year, effectively offsetting last year's decline.
Internet Scams a Growth Market [January 20, 2010] RSA queried 4,539 people and found that while more people know about phishing and spam scams than ever before, they're still falling for them in record numbers
Security Software to Surge in Asia-Pacific: IDC [January 19, 2010] Market researchers expect 'strong double-digit' growth in 2010 for most security applications as IT spending begins its modest recovery.
Oracle Adds SOA Depth with AmberPoint Deal [February 8, 2010] The software giant shows it's not standing pat after acquiring the Oakland, Calif.-based provider of service-oriented architecture management applications.
Cisco Aims to Simplify Datacenter Migrations [February 8, 2010] Networking giant rolls out Overlay Transport Virtualization system to enable virtual datacenter migrations, while improving load balancing and disaster-recovery operations.
Google Earns High Marks for Super Bowl Ad [February 8, 2010] Search giant makes rare television appearance with sentimental love story in the third quarter of the big game, promoting its search engine while observers look to more ads focused on its new smartphone.
Investors Unimpressed With NetSuite's Q4 [February 8, 2010] Shares of the on-demand software company tumbled more than 15 percent Friday, one day after it posted sales and earnings in line with analyst estimates.
Facebook Says Adios to Microsoft Banner Ads [February 8, 2010] The social networking giant said the move will help it better target users with relevant ads based on their personal information and offer them more interactivity.
Why Red Hat Had to Pull the Plug on Exchange [February 8, 2010] When Red Hat launched its Red Hat Exchange three years ago, the idea was to provide a market for its partners to sell open source solutions. But things didn't go as well as planned.
Xfinity Name Get Early Thumbs Down: Survey [February 8, 2010] Naming firm says Comcast and Apple (iPad) could have done a lot better. Thousands of customers and bloggers agree.
Smartphones a Hot Seller, Up 39 Percent in Q4 [February 8, 2010] Thanks to a combination of technical breakthroughs making mobile devices cheaper and Apple making them cool, no one wants just a 'cell phone' any more. How long will the solid growth continue?
Cisco's Blades Business Off to a Good Start [February 8, 2010] Who in the world would want to take on IBM, HP and Dell all at once? Cisco, the networking company, with its entry into the blades server business. So how is the company doing as we approach the end of year one?
Super Bowl May Lead to Super Headaches for IT [February 5, 2010] Users watching bandwidth-hogging video recaps the following day may be just the start of network administrators' worries after the big game.
Right Projects, People Crucial to IT Planning [February 5, 2010] Making the right decisions upfront will save your organization time and money and ultimately lead to the successful completion of new projects in 2010.
ARM Reaches for Netbooks With New Designs [February 5, 2010] Netbooks might be a tiny part of the market today, but the chipmaker is betting that not only will the category continue to grow, but that it'll have a sizable chunk of the space.
Facebook Redesigns Site, Looks to 400M Users [February 5, 2010] As it nears another major milestone, social networking giant Facebook has begun rolling out a set of changes to its home page designed to simplify the site.
Former Microsoft Exec Slams Company [February 5, 2010] In a New York Times op-ed piece, former Microsoft VP Dick Brass ticks off a number of technologies he says the software giant has failed to capitalize on.
Intel's New Core vPro Designed for SMBs [February 5, 2010] Latest iteration of the vPro line aims to broaden its reach as an enterprise solution to SMBs as well.
Slight Rise in IT Salaries Gives Hope [February 5, 2010] Computer Economics survey shows companies are starting to renew efforts to keep key staff with modest wage increases.
House Panel Probes Comcast-NBC Merger [February 4, 2010] Executives from cable and television giants seek to assuage lawmakers' concerns about the joint venture's impact on the video market.
IBM Talks Up New Data Management Strategy [February 4, 2010] IBM details its new products and services to help enterprises manage rapidly expanding unstructured data.
Symbian's Big Open Source Transition is Early [February 4, 2010] Nokia's Symbian Foundation has completed what's being called the world's biggest transition from proprietary code to open source well ahead of schedule.
Air Force Taps Big Blue for Cloud Project [February 4, 2010] IBM will embark on a 10-month project with the Air Force to build a secure, high-level defense network in the cloud.
Cisco Does It Again: A Sign of Recovery? [February 4, 2010] Strength in switches lead the networking giant to a solid performance in its most recent quarter, while the entire IT space could reap the benefits if the trends continue.
