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  • Symantec Releases Beta of New Security Software

    Consumers are constantly threatened by harmful Internet agents, online scams, identity theft and other detrimental computer agents that can make one’s information unsecured. To combat these problems, Symantec announced Nov. 22 that it has launched the public beta version of its new consumer security service, Norton 360. Norton 360 integrates Symantec’s PC security and tune-up…

  • Suntech to Supply Modules for Massive Solar Power Plant

    Suntech Power Holdings has signed a contract to supply solar modules for what it says will be the world’s largest solar power plant. The company said it will supply solar modules with an aggregate output of 23.2 megawatts to Atersa, a subsidiary of Elecnor Group. The modules will be installed in the Photovoltaic Grid Connection…

  • OpenOffice Extension Rivals SharePoint

    Most people think that OpenOffice.org is a strong office-suite in its own right. But, when it came to a back-office document collaboration and management engine, like Microsoft SharePoint to enable OpenOffice users to work together, it was a different story. Things have changed, with the release by Dutch firm O3Spaces B.V. of a program that…

  • AMD Purchases HP Blades

    Hewlett-Packard is getting a boost from one its processor partners—AMD. Advanced Micro Devices is purchasing more than more than 700 HP ProLiant BL465c blade servers, a Hewlett-Packard spokesperson said Nov. 21. These servers, which use HP’s Blade System c-Class architecture, already use AMD’s dual-core Opteron processors. The Sunnyvale, Calif., chip maker said it was looking…

  • Fleury Seeks Further Investment in JBoss

    After six months as part of the Red Hat organization, Marc Fleury, the head of the JBoss division of Red Hat, is looking for an investment for his development team. In an interview with eWEEK at the JBoss World Berlin conference, Fleury, who founded the JBoss company and sold it to Red Hat in April…

  • TRX Updates Online Booking Tools for Business Travelers

    Business professionals are often required to spend a great deal of time traveling, to meet clients, make new contacts and attend business meetings. To help facilitate the process, TRX, a provider of transaction processing and data integration services, announced Nov. 21 that it has released new versions of its RESX corporate online reservation tool and…

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