Verizon Wireless to launch mobile payment service
Verizon Wireless customers will soon be able to charge up to $25 a month in online purchases to their Verizon Wireless accounts.
The carrier today announced that the e-commerce payment service, based on services created by Danal will be launched later this spring.
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Demo startups go for the cloud
Sixty-five companies will debut new, innovative technologies at Demo Spring 2010 in Palm Desert, Calif., this week, and not surprisingly there's a heavy focus on cloud computing.
"The cloud is big -- every part of the cloud is getting mined or exploited," says Demo conference chief Matt Marshall.
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Gender discrimination linked to poor project management
New research suggests that technically oriented women could face gender discrimination in their jobs at high-tech firms in part because of mismanaged projects.
Tech firms rely excessively on a "hero mindset" to save runaway coding projects that are poorly organized, and employees with family responsibilities -- often women -- are sacrificed as a result, according to the report.
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Microsoft tests microblogging service for business users
Microsoft plans to start a small-scale pilot of a microblogging service aimed at business users that it has been experimenting with in Office Labs.
It didn't reveal many details of the service but said it has been testing it internally and the company is now looking for customers willing to participate in a pilot test.
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Viridity's power management tool aims to boost data center efficiency
Startup Viridity Software is releasing a new tool on Monday to help companies keep track of the power being used by each piece of IT equipment in their data centers, with a view to improving energy efficiency.
It's one of a growing number of startups offering energy management tools for data centers, many of which are being forced to undertake costly expansion projects because they are running out of power at existing facilities.
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Novell rejects 'inadequate' $2B takeover bid from hedge fund
Novell's CEOÂ on Saturday notified customers that the open source software company has rejected hedge fund Elliott Associates' roughly $2 billion bid to take it private.
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Adobe debuts Flash Platform tools, including renamed Flex Builder
Adobe Systems will roll out on Monday a slew of development tools and technologies for the Flash Platform, including a renamed version of its Flex Builder tool as well as an IDE for its ColdFusion platform.
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