Reports: RIM to battle Apple with new smartphone and tablet
Research In Motion (RIM) is expected to unveil at a press event Tuesday a new touchscreen-based BlackBerry smartphone to compete with the iPhone 4.
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Cisco settles antitrust suit over software updates
Cisco Systems has settled a 2008 lawsuit in which independent network maintenance company Multiven charged that Cisco forced customers to buy its SMARTnet service plan in order to get bug fixes and software updates.
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HP takes charge to settle DOJ kickbacks case
Hewlett-Packard has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations that HP paid kickbacks to systems integrators in order to help it secure government contracts, HP said on Monday.
As a result of the settlement, HP expects to take a one-time charge of about $0.02 per share against its earnings for the third quarter, the company said.
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Forrester: Apple iOS devices meet many enterprise security needs
Apple's iOS, in the newer iPhones and the iPad, is now secure enough for many enterprise to deploy, according to a report from Forrester Research. But even the most recent version of iOS, in the iPhone 4, falls well short of the high security offered by Research in Motion's BlackBerry platform.
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Android more popular than BlackBerry, iPhone in the U.S.
Android took the top U.S. spot among smartphones shipped in the second quarter, according to new research from Canalys.
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Study: Server spending weak this year
Overall server spending in enterprises remains weak in 2010 as companies continue to look for ways to save money following the economic downturn, research firm TheInfoPro said in a study released on Monday.
According to the survey, which gathered data from 252 decision makers at Fortune 1000 companies, 38 percent plan to reduce server budgets this year compared to 2009, while 25 percent plan to spend more.
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New Linux kernel borrows Google packet-speeding tech
Harnessing a pair of protocols developed by Google, the newly released version of the Linux kernel should be able to speed network traffic throughput considerably.
The technique is one of a number of new features that come with the latest update of the open source operating system kernel, Linux version 2.6.35, which Linus Torvalds released on Sunday.
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Startup's software aims to simplify management of virtual storage
A new company founded by former executives from data deduplication vendor Data Domain today announced they've emerged from development with a new product aimed at simplifying the management of backups in virtual server environments.
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Microsoft sets pricing, release date for Office 2011 for Mac
When it arrives on retail shelves later this year, the next version of Microsoft Office for the Mac will cost between 20 percent to 50 percent less than Office 2008, according to pricing announced by Microsoft Monday.
Microsoft Office 2011 will come in two editions -- a Mac Home and Student version and a Mac Home and Business offering -- when it ships at the end of October.
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What Evo 4G business users can expect from Android 2.2
If you're a Sprint customer who is happy with your Evo 4G device but disappointed you can't bring it to work, help is on the way.
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