Andy Patrizio

Apple is expected to release its newest gadget, the iPad, in the next month. Or will it? One market analyst thinks that Apple might find itself squeezed for supplies and face an iPad shortage, enough perhaps to delay the launch. Datamation looks into the story. Apple gained plenty of publicity for its new iPad, but […]

Intel has announced that Sean Maloney, the chip giant’s executive vice president and general manager of the Intel Architecture Group, will take a medical leave of absence after suffering a stroke at his home. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) said in a statement released Monday that Maloney’s prognosis for a full recovery is excellent and he is […]

Palm reversed declining interest in the company at the 2009 CES with an impressive new phone it called the Pre. More than a year later, and any momentum it had is grinding to a halt. What happened? Find out at Enterprise Mobile Today. Despite being well-reviewed and reviving excitement in the company, the Palm Pre […]

Very little, if anything, in the tech world generates more rumor and speculation than buzz about new products from Apple. So it’s fitting that several months ahead of what has become an annual summer tradition of new iPhone products that the rumors would start. The latest comes from an analyst with Morgan Stanley, who looks […]

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple’s annual shareholder meeting remained a largely peaceful affair, marked by the attendance — if relative quiet — of CEO Steve Jobs, who had been notably absent last year while on a medical leave of absence. But Jobs still managed to put his imprimatur on the day’s proceedings when shareholders sought answers […]

Has the bleeding really stopped? Research firm Gartner offers some hopeful news for the server market, finding a 4.5 percent increase in global shipments in the fourth quarter. But the uptick wasn’t enjoyed equally all around. Server Watch takes a look at the winners and losers in the server rebound, and has the details on […]

The Silicon Valley is full of stealthy start-ups, many working on green technology. One of those firms, Bloom Energy, finally emerged from stealth mode after a decade of development and a tremendous amount of venture funding. Was it worth it? Some Silicon Valley tech firms seem to think so. Find out who in Datamation. Bloom […]

The selloff continues at Nortel as the networking company makes another big sale of business unit. VoiPPlanet has the details of a major selloff and just what new owner Genband is getting. Nortel is selling its Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) business in a deal with IP gateway vendor Genband worth $282 million. Unlike […]

Small and midsized businesses typically lack the budget and IT personnel necessary to smoothly transition their datacenters to cloud-based environments. Small Business Computing details HP’s latest datacenter management services for the SMB crowd. Hewlett-Packard today announced the availability of a series of services designed for small-to-midsized businesses with their own datacenters that are looking to […]

Worldwide mobile phone sales in 2009 totaled 1.21 billion units, a 0.9 percent decline from 2008 sales, but the fourth quarter was one of sharp growth, according to market researcher Gartner. Fourth quarter 2009 sales of 340 million units represented an 8.3 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2008. True to Gartner’s prediction last […]

The arms race in the chip world is to see how many cores can be crammed into a processor. Intel and AMD have been tied at six-core server chips, with an eight-core Intel Nehalem due later this year. But AMD beat them handily with the release of the 12-core Opteron. Hardware Central has the specs. […]

Oracle’s collected quite a few complimentary—and occasionally overlapping—pieces of software throughout its recent run of acquisitions. Now it’s working on unifying a pair of Java Virtual Machines while providing support for both in the short term.Datamation looks at what’s next for the JRockit and HotSpot JVMs. In the span of two years and two acquisitions, […]