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

Radar Networks Ties Together Web 2.0, Semantic Web With 'Twine'

Startup Radar Networks has launched in private beta an online knowledge management system that's among the first to use computer-driving semantic Web technologies to find and organize information for people. ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Oracle To BEA: You Won't Get A Better Offer

Oracle has delivered an ultimatum to BEA Systems that it must either accept Oracle's bid of $17 per share or it will be withdrawn Oct. 28. Oracle is seeking to avoid "a long, drawn-out process to acquire BEA,"...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Nokia Unveils Vision For Mobile Technologies Of The Future

Nokia on Tuesday unveiled its vision for technologies that will shape the future of mobile devices and shared some of its advanced research. Nokia demonstrated several new technologies at its Research Center ...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Yahoo Execs Admit Missteps, Detail Strategy Change

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - Yahoo has been slow to react to sweeping changes in Web consumer behavior and online advertising shifts, but it is picking up its pace, its top executives said Tuesday. Chief Execut...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

PBS Station Invokes Google Maps To Help San Diego Residents Flee Fires

The KPBS public broadcasting station in San Diego has created a mashup of fire information with Google Maps, telling residents in areas affected by fire which neighborhoods are to be evacuated, which roads are...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Inside Google's Michigan Office

Google has its sprawling headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., and flashy offices in Manhattan. But it's got another growing office close to the country's heartland: Ann Arbor, Mich. Google Ann Arb...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Medsphere Settles Lawsuit With Former CTO Over Open Source Code

A bitter open source dispute has been settled between Medsphere Systems, the company formed around the OpenVista health care system, and its former chief technical officer, Steve Shreeve. On June 6, 2006, Shr...

updated Fri October 26, 2007

Fluke Networks Previews Unified Performance Management System

Fluke Networks, a maker of hardware and software for installation, monitoring, and maintenance of enterprise and telecom carrier networks, on Wednesday will preview its new unified performance management syste...

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...