DRAM industry on the road to recovery, study says
Global revenue for DRAM more than doubled during the fourth quarter of 2009 on a year-over-year basis, driven by increased PC shipments and higher average selling prices, research firm iSuppli said on Thursday.
Revenue from worldwide DRAM sales was US$8.5 billion during the fourth quarter, compared to $4.13 billion during the fourth quarter of 2008, said Mike Howard, senior analyst at iSuppli. Revenue during the fourth quarter was up 40 percent sequentially, Howard said.
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Google gets US approval to buy and sell energy
Google has received federal approval to buy and sell energy on the open market, giving it more options for the way it powers its data centers and opening the door to a potential move into the energy-trading business.
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Chinese school linked to Google attacks also linked to '01 attacks on White House site
One of two Chinese academic institutions identified in a New York Times report Thursday as the apparent source of the recent attacks against Google , has also been linked to a hacker who may have been involved with the takedown of whitehouse.gov in 2001.
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Adobe working to fix security bug in Download Manager
Adobe Systems is working to fix a glitch in software it uses to speed up downloads of its products that could give hackers a way to push malicious programs onto a victim's PC.
According to security researcher Aviv Raff, Download Manager -- a small program Adobe users to speed up the initial installation of its products -- can be misused to force victims to install unwanted software on their computers.
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Want a supercomputer? You may already have one on your desktop
High-performance computing (HPC) has almost always required a supercomputer -- one of those room-size monoliths you find at government research labs and universities. And while those systems aren't going away, some of the applications traditionally handled by the biggest of Big Iron are heading to the desktop PC.
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Want a supercomputer? You may already have one on your desktop
High-performance computing (HPC) has almost always required a supercomputer -- one of those room-size monoliths you find at government research labs and universities. And while those systems aren't going away, some of the applications traditionally handled by the biggest of Big Iron are heading to the desktop PC.
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Trying to save money through outsourcing? Why you should think again
In the realm of IT outsourcing, disengaging from a multiyear, multimillion dollar agreement can be so difficult and costly for customers that it makes a Trump divorce seem like a tea party. But that's exactly what Kellwood did last year, despite the upheaval the company anticipated from ending its 13-year IT outsourcing arrangement with EDS.
And it turns out, the move to insourcing increased flexibility and saved money.
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Trying to save money through outsourcing? Why you should think again
In the realm of IT outsourcing, disengaging from a multiyear, multimillion dollar agreement can be so difficult and costly for customers that it makes a Trump divorce seem like a tea party. But that's exactly what Kellwood did last year, despite the upheaval the company anticipated from ending its 13-year IT outsourcing arrangement with EDS.
And it turns out, the move to insourcing increased flexibility and saved money.
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Google slapped with class-action lawsuit over Buzz
A Florida woman yesterday filed a class-action lawsuit against Google Inc., charging that the new Buzz social networking tool set violates the privacy rights of users.
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Cisco divorces HP as a certified systems integrator
Cisco Systems today said it will not renew its systems integrator contract with Hewlett-Packard, meaning HP it will no longer be a certified reseller or service partner after April 30.
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Cisco divorces HP as a certified systems integrator
Cisco Systems today said it will not renew its systems integrator contract with Hewlett-Packard, meaning HP it will no longer be a certified reseller or service partner after April 30.
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HP resells QLogic edge switches, raising questions about its Cisco relationship
Hewlett-Packard disclosed today that it has begun selling stackable QLogic Corp.-developed 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel switches that are targeted for use at remote offices and corporate departments.
The QLogic switches have 20 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel ports and can be stacked in groups of up to six to create a high-end offering with 120 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel ports along with up to 24 20Gbit/sec interswitch link ports.
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