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Xen.org to build open standards cloud platform
News Xen Cloud Platform will form part of wider initiative aimed at bridging private clouds with public cloud services such as those offered by Amazon and Rackspace.
Tags: Cloud computing, Security, Virtualization, Xen, Novell Inc., Hypervisor, Xen.org, Cloud computing, network, Rackspace
Govt red tape adds to security threats
News Bureaucracy and lack of sharing of data between countries impede efforts to address cybersecurity, but work is in progress to resolve issues, notes global industry body.
Tags: Network security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Kaspersky Lab, Security, Howard Schmidt, Impact, Cybersecurity, Singapore, cyberthreats
Why your business should use Twitter
Insight perspective Twitter's not just about what you ate for breakfast. Mark Kobayashi-Hillary explains how businesses can take advantage of it and other social networks.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Web services, Twitter, British Telecommunications, social networking, Facebook, network, LinkedIn, advisory board
Google again delays debut of Project 10^100 ideas
News It's proved harder than Google thought it would be to analyze the ideas submitted to a project to fund bright ideas to help others.
Tags: Business applications, Project management, Idea, Project, Google Inc., advisory board, managing director, blog, Business applications, Project management
Ad firm ChoiceStream lures ex-Yahoo execs
News Online-advertising firm woos Cheryl Kellond from Yahoo and Darin Hicks from Acxiom, and names former Yahoo Chief Data Officer Usama Fayyad to its board.
Tags: Recruiting, Web sites, Search, Internet advertising, Borders Books & Music, Yahoo! Inc., Acxiom Corp., Overstock.com Inc., Blockbuster Inc., Advertisement
Wozniak joins SSD start-up
News Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak will join solid-state drive firm Fusion-io as chief scientist and technical adviser, after having served on the company's advisory board.
Tags: Storage, Leadership, Solid State Disk, Steve Wozniak, Chief Scientist, Storage, mainframe computer, Computer, Fusion-io, advisory board
Intel acquires Linux mobile developers for Atom
News The chip giant has acquired open source mobile specialist Opened Hand, which will now focus on developing a Linux software stack for Atom processors.
Tags: Linux, Open source, Processors, Opened Hand, Intel Corp., Mobile, Developer, Environment, software, processor
Thailand's video games potential
News International experts view Thailand as a professional and fast growing source for game and animation development and services, advising that now is the right time to bring Thai products to the global market.
Tags: Games, Video Game, Thailand, Animation, Video, game company, 3D, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Apple iPhone
Staples sells stake in online unit
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Blair Witch producer signs with Web start-up
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Keeping lawyers current
Blogs Even lawyers need help--a new initiative was launched in early January to help lawyers keep in touch with developments. ...
Linux lab mending fences with techies
News Open Source Development Labs expects the group to foster closer ties with sometimes-disgruntled programmers.
Tags: Linux
PalmSource chairman to step down
News The separation of PalmOne and PalmSource will be complete with Eric Benhamou's resignation as the latter's chairman.
Tags: PalmOS
PeopleSoft rallies for customer support
News The software maker's customer advisory board issues a letter to consumers, asking them to show their support for the company as it battles a hostile bid from Oracle.
Global Net ratings committee emerges from Munich summit
News Despite criticism from free-speech advocates, America Online and other major online firms have formed an advisory body to review several proposals that could create a global system for rating and filtering Web content.
