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How the Sun continues to rise
I had sighed a sigh of relief when Sun Microsystems rejected a takeover bid from Big Blue in April last year. When Oracle entered the picture shortly after, I had hoped against hope that the European Commission would decree the union anticompetitive.
But, as most of us would know by now, Sun will soon cease to be as Oracle now starts work on folding the company into its product roadmap.
I had hoped against hope that Sun would remain whole not because I have a strong affinity for Sun, or Oracle, but because of the loss it would mean for the... Read more »
By Eileen Yu in By The Way -- Friday, January 29 2010 03:31 AM
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Majority of Malaysia's government agencies have adopted open source software, but remaining 5 percent will not follow suit anytime soon, says government official.
Thursday, January 28 2010 07:10 PM
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Local Government,
Open source,
Open-source Software,
Open Source,
Information and Communication Technology
As more vendors join portable datacenter market, customers will increasingly view these facilities as "mainstream" and "permanent" business option, analyst notes.
Thursday, January 28 2010 03:33 PM
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Data centers,
Business Strategies & Functions,
Infrastructure/architecture management,
E-mail,
Vietnam
IT vendors increasingly expanding market focus, resulting in need to balance impact of competition and benefits of cooperation with industry peers, says analyst.
Wednesday, January 27 2010 04:58 PM
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Strategy,
Leadership,
Business applications,
Coopetition,
Vendor
Asian governments must look to cloud computing to help spur domestic IT sectors, but top officials need convincing still, Thai delegate reveals.
Wednesday, January 27 2010 06:20 PM
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Local Government,
Cloud computing,
Asia,
Conference,
Information Technology
IT professionals need to understand flow of critical data in order to create system capable of safeguarding enterprise networks, advise industry players.
Wednesday, January 27 2010 06:28 PM
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Data security,
Authentication and encryption,
Network security,
Firewalls,
Business security
Chipmaker's new roadmap shows Brazos platform, geared toward future PC form factors, containing chip codenamed Ontario with graphics and CPU integrated.
Tuesday, January 26 2010 07:44 PM
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Processors,
Multiprocessor servers,
Personal Computers,
Servers,
Brazos
As consumer technologies start making inroads into enterprise arena, expect more gray areas to be cleared up through increased regulations, says Gartner analyst.
Tuesday, January 26 2010 05:23 PM
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Business Strategies & Functions,
IT budgeting,
IT project management,
Data warehousing/business intelligence,
Cloud computing
Hype around tablet PCs will likely fizzle, with devices not getting mainstream adoption in the office or home--with or without Apple's entrance.
Monday, January 25 2010 06:51 PM
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Notebooks and tablets,
Apple Inc.,
Tablet,
RBC Capital Markets,
Tablet PC
As virtualization and server consolidation grow in region, businesses increasingly expect IT services providers to adopt energy-efficient IT, says analyst.
Monday, January 25 2010 07:05 PM
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Green IT,
Virtualization,
Cost control,
Outsourcing,
Asia
Boosted by expenditure in emerging markets, worldwide IT spend in 2010 will return to levels reached two years ago, according to research analyst Gartner.
Friday, January 22 2010 06:30 PM
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IT budgeting,
Budgeting/cost control,
Richard Gordon,
IT-spending,
U.S.
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This Week's Insight |
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Cybercrime: Time to face up to responsibilities
perspective Cybercrime is a low-risk activity for crooks, and we all have a duty to change that state of affairs, says industry expert.
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What the tech industry can learn from Detroit
commentary Computer and gadget makers haven't learned to tap into buyers' emotions the way the auto industry has. But there are signs the industry is starting to figure it out.
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Retiree who yearns the new
newsmaker As former Apple software chief Avie Tevanian embarks on new role with private equity firm Elevation Partners, he talks about his previous employer, which phone is in his pocket, and what brought him out of retirement.
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No room for e-polls failure
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Tiger Woods and his SMS
Now that the dust has died down, and just about any woman within clawing distance of Tiger Woods has emerged...Read more »
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On the trail of counterfeit drugs
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SMB Handbook
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