Apple tablet unlikely to be B2B-ready, says vendor
Tablet computers preceding Apple's expected tablet may have been a dud with consumers, but they have actually made some inroads in industries such as health care, construction and field service.
View ArticleOracle will boost MySQL, release Cloud Office suite
Oracle Corp. today promised to aggressively push its newly acquired MySQL open-source database, rather than kill it.
View ArticleWhere netbooks still beat the Apple iPad
Despite the introduction of the iPad and the harsh words of Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs, netbooks will continue to thrive, say analysts and commentators, who cite the tablet's missing features and...
View ArticleData warehousing vendors squabble over flash memory
Scalability has been the buzzword for data warehousing vendors over the past several years, with the standout questions being, how many petabytes of data can I store? And how many servers and nodes?
View ArticleApple iPad to trigger belated tablet boom, says ABI Research
Like a rising tide lifting all boats, Apple Inc.'s high-profile iPad will help sales of all media tablets to grow nearly 15-fold over the next five years, ABI Research Inc. predicted on Tuesday.
View ArticleLinux, Windows or both? Doesn't matter to virtual desktop vendor, Ulteo
Ulteo is poised to offer commercial support for its free virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software, which the open-source startup says will cost companies a fraction of established offerings from...
View ArticleLinux, Windows or both? Doesn't matter to virtual desktop vendor, Ulteo
Ulteo is poised to offer commercial support for its free virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software, which the open-source startup says will cost companies a fraction of established offerings from...
View ArticleReport: Microsoft may launch new Office cloud license
Microsoft may be close to adding a new way for big businesses to buy Microsoft Office.
View ArticleCIOs clamor for usage-based pricing
Sick of overpaying for features they don't need or use, enterprise software customers are eager for vendors to adopt pay-per-use models that better align cost with consumption, according to an IDC...
View ArticleExploding batteries on planes: Rare and small risk
As the U.S. Department of Transportation proposes stricter rules on the shipments of lithium batteries, a close look at Federal Aviation Administration data finds that mid-air incidents involving...
View ArticleWired app for iPad avoids Apple's Flash blockade, ePub format
At the TED conference last week, Wired magazine showed off a new digital version of its publication that's targeted at tablets like Apple Inc.'s iPad that relies on software built by Adobe Systems Inc.
View ArticleApple disses our DRM for iPad, Adobe says
Apple Inc. will not use Adobe Systems Inc.'s e-book digital rights management (DRM) technology, an Adobe executive said on Wednesday.
View ArticleTwitter growth prompts switch from MySQL to 'NoSQL' database
Ryan King, an engineer at Twitter, today told the blog MyNoSQL that the social networking company plans to move from MySQL to the Cassandra database for what he called its resilience, scalability and...
View ArticleDell is latest to unveil 'zero client' hardware for VDI
Jumping on the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) bandwagon, Dell has announced its first 'zero client' device aimed at large enterprises.
View ArticleN. Korea develops operating system with Windows-like GUI, Linux guts
The North Korean government appears to have developed its own graphical Linux-based "Red Star" operating system, though its people still prefer that symbol of Yankee high-tech imperialism, Microsoft...
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