AT&T Intros Moto Q Smartphone With Global Roaming

AT&T on Thursday announced that Motorola's 3G-enabled Moto Q 9h smartphone will be available to the carrier's customers in the United States starting this week. The Moto Q 9h, or the Moto Q global as AT&T calls it, has the ability to access high-spee... full story

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Forgot Your Password? Just Crack It

ElcomSoft on Monday said that it had filed to patent for a way to decrease the amount of time required to recover forgotten passwords, not to mention withheld passwords, by a factor of 25. The technique uses ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Gmail Now Has IMAP Support

Gmail users can now use IMAP to synchronize e-mail on their iPhones and desktops. Matthew Glotzbach, Head of Products, Google Enterprise, Google. (click for image gallery) Matthew Glotzbach, ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

IBM Buys Storage-Services Company NovusCG

IBM on Wednesday acquired storage-services company NovusCG, a move that boosts the company's strategy of becoming a larger supplier of high-growth, high-margin software and services. Financial terms were not d...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

XenSource Founder Outlines Virtualization's Road Map At Interop

XenSource, which this summer was acquired by Citrix Systems for $500 million, shared its vision for the future of virtualization at the Wednesday morning keynote of the Interop show in New York City. ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Google's Glotzbach Evangelizes 'Culture Of Collaboration' At Interop

It's obvious that size isn't as important as it used to be, and bigger no longer means better, but not everyone in the enterprise and IT knows how to compete in a world where speed has become everything. ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

'Faceberry' Mashes Up BlackBerry, Facebook

Mashing up the world's premier smartphone for mobile professionals with the most popular social networking site on the Web, Research in Motion Wednesday launched a version of Facebook customized for BlackBerry...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

NASA Coordinates With Google For Real-Time Wildfire Imaging

NASA will deploy an unmanned airplane to help in the battle to contain wildfires raging through Southern California. NASA announced Wednesday that the Ikhana would take off from Dryden Flight Research Center ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

With Apps In Forefront, Google Cranks Up Enterprise Sales

Google is making a serious effort to put its enterprise products in front of its search and advertisement businesses these days, executives said Wednesday at Interop New York. Matthew Glotzbach, product manag...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

HP Dukes It Out With IBM, CA, BMC On Services Management

Hewlett-Packard last week climbed into a ring already filled with heavyweight contenders to announce it is supplying business services management. BMC Software, CA and IBM are already have the gloves on and ar...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Microsoft To Take $240 Million Minority Stake In Facebook

Microsoft on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement to sell advertisements on Facebook's international sites, beating rival Google for the potentially lucrative deal that includes a $240 million equity inves...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Symantec Profit Falls; Shares Tumble On Outlook

SAN FRANCISCO - Symantec Wednesday reported a 60 percent drop in quarterly profit and gave a weak outlook on concern that U.S. economic woes would hurt consumer sales of its Norton security software, sendin...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Google CEO Optimistic DoubleClick Deal Will Get Done

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said Wednesday his company is working closely with regulators and that he was optimistic its proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick will...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

VMware Posts Impressive Numbers In First Quarterly Report

VMware, the market leader in virtualization software, increased revenues 90% in its third quarter over the same period a year ago. It produced earnings per share of $.18 compared to $.06 per share a year ago, ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Online Gambling Firms Urge EU To Turn To U.S. Congress

BRUSSELS, Oct 24 - Online gambling firms want European Union trade chief Peter Mandelson to change tack over a controversial move by the United States to close its multi-billion dollar gambling market to fo...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Apple Launches iPhone Resource Center For Developers

Want to develop applications for the iPhone? Apple has launched an iPhone developer center for people just like you. The iPhone Dev Center, introduced Wednesday, is a new section of Apple's Developer Connecti...

updated Sun October 14, 2007

Vonage Seeking Review Of Verizon Patent Verdict

NEW YORK - Internet phone company Vonage Holdings said Wednesday it filed a motion seeking a review of a U.S. court's verdict on a patent litigation case with Verizon Communications. On Sept. 26, a U.S. ap...

updated Sun October 14, 2007

Beatles Reunited On iTunes As Harrison Goes Digital

LONDON, Oct 10 - Nine albums from the late George Harrison have been made available online through retailers such as Apple's iTunes, record label Parlophone said on Wednesday, as the fourth and final member...

updated Sun October 14, 2007

Companies Shifting Virtual World Strategies

SAN JOSE - When Cisco Systems decided to enter the Second Life virtual world, things didn't turn out exactly as the network equipment supplier expected. "We were quick. We got into Second Life and put up a...

updated Sun October 14, 2007

Consumers Losing In High-Def DVD Copyright Protection Fight

In the ongoing battle between Hollywood and film thieves, consumers -- especially early adopters -- are the real losers. That's the assessment of a sampling of industry experts Wednesday as the latest efforts...

updated Sun October 14, 2007

IBM Teams With Second Life To Build Portable Avatars

IBM and Second Life creator Linden Labs are teaming up in an effort to create avatars that can jump from one virtual world to the next. Under the plan, the companies will work together to develop standards th...