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VMware, VDIworks Focus on Virtual Desktops

Cutting costs and improving manageability is the name of the game with two new offerings from the virtualization players.

Red Hat Spacewalk Expands Linux Management

Red Hat's open source Network application project evolves with a plan to get rid of Oracle on the backend.

Open Solutions Alliance Gets New Leadership

Open source interoperability group looks to Microsoft for inspiration.

PayPal Rings Up Two-Factor Security

Your cell phone becomes the second part of two-factor authentication.

Start-ups Come Begging to MySpace's Door

Once big shots, some desperate Web 2.0 companies are looking for a lifeline in the form of a buyout.

Analysts: Top Five Things Microsoft Got Right

How five crucial strategic decisions elevated Microsoft from a small ISV to dominant industry giant in 33 years.

Handset Makers Hype 'Green' but Fall Short

Some vendor's green efforts are more show than go.

Credit Crunch May Sap Sprint's WiMAX Plans

Sprint and Clearwire inch ahead on their plans for a nationwide 4G network, but executives don't see clear sailing ahead.

Botnets Bouncing Back

Despite McColo's takedown, observers say that major senders of spam and malware are returning -- and may be stronger than ever.

Technical Analysis: Bears Make a Comeback

Momentum has turned lower once again, but can stocks hold the lows of the trading range this time?

Tips on Storage Architecture for E-Discovery

E-Discovery systems pose unique challenges for storage architects if they want to keep up with data growth, performance and backup and recovery demands.

AMD Gets Phenom II into Starting Gate

New desktop CPUs based on the Shanghai technology will be released over the first half of the year.

Chip Stocks Lead Market Plunge

Monday provided no relief for investors hoping for an end to historic volatility.

BlackBerry Storm Doesn't Blow Away Reviewers

Major critics come down hard on the Research in Motion's latest challenger to the iPhone's throne.

Cyber Monday: More Shoppers, Deeper Discounts

Kickoff to online holiday shopping could be a bellwether for season as a whole.

Microsoft-Yahoo Deal 'Fiction,' Report Says

Thinly-sourced London Times story called into question.

PartyGaming Bets on Open Source

Gambling network scaling out to deal with U.S. ban and the global economic slowdown.

The Key to Rapid App Dev? Process.

Saving money with a cloud computing strategy is not enough; innovating and building new capabilities will take enterprises to the next level.

Cell Phones More Distracting Than Passengers

New research says mobile phones cause more distractions than passengers.

Web Sales Inch up on Black Friday

Retail and Web sales were up by a little at the traditional start of the holiday shopping season.