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  • In the HP-Oracle Battle, IBM Comes Out on Top: Analysts

    Hewlett-Packard recently filed suit against Oracle over the software giant s decision to end support for Intel’s Itanium platform, which HP officials characterized as a cynical move by Oracle to force customers to adopt its struggling SPARC hardware. The lawsuit was only the latest step in the ongoing drama about the dissolving relationship between the…

  • Windows 8 Could Include Redesigned Virtual Keyboard, SMS Support

    More features of Windows 8 have apparently seeped out, courtesy of an early build that leaked onto the Web. "A new build of Windows 8, build 7989, has surfaced," the blog Redmond Pie reported June 18. "Slowly but surely, it s finding its way onto file-sharing sites, and some Windows enthusiasts have already dug deep…

  • Cisco to Offer Quad Social Software as a Hosted, Managed Service

    Cisco Systems is now offering its Quad enterprise collaboration platform as a hosted or managed service and is bringing in some partners to help with the effort. At the Enterprise 2.0 show in Boston June 20, Cisco officials rolled out a number of announcements around its year-old Quad offering, including the upcoming release of Quad…

  • HP Adds Funding to $20 Million Entrepreneur Program

    Hewlett-Packard announced solutions, advanced technology and an expanded entrepreneur program aimed at helping small and midsize businesses drive growth, improve employee productivity and protect assets. The company also added 40 new training centers to its global program, HP Learning Initiative for Entrepreneurs. HP Financial Services, the company’s leasing and lifecycle asset-management services division, is offering…

  • IBM Rational Business Partners Unveil New Products, Services for Software Development Market

    Looking to escalate and leverage software’s growing importance throughout a wide and diverse range of industries and applications, IBM has seen explosive growth within its embedded computing business partner community. Underscoring the channel’s interest in this market, IBM Innovate 2011, the developer’s annual conference for Rational Software developers, attracted 400 business partners to Orlando, Fla.,…

  • Windows Is Under Fire

    Windows Is Under Fire Windows has long been the key to Microsoft’s business. But Microsoft is being targeted from all sides by Mac OS X Lion and Google’s new Chrome OS. In order for Windows to continue to be a dominant force over the long term, Microsoft must make some changes. But that won’t happen…

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