Cisco continues expanding its cloud universe
Cisco has demonstrated in recent months that it really and truly does have a cloud strategy, and the networking giant unveiled today its broad-reaching cl
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IBM demonstrates first Racetrack Memory chip
IBM on Monday announced at the IEEE conference that it has produced a working Racetrack Memory circuit , which could lead to chips with the capacity of hard drives, but the durability and performance of flash drives. The new non-volatile, solid-state memory could someday replace NAND flash, which is currently at the 20nm (nanometer) node size. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter.
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Hackers exploit Adobe Reader zero-day, may be targeting defense contractors
Adobe today confirmed that an unpatched, or zero-day, vulnerability in Adobe Reader is being exploited by criminals. Those attacks may have been aimed at defense contractors.
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Red Hat RHEL 6.2 boosts storage performance and cuts cost
Red Hat has updated its flagship operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, with new technologies designed to cut the cost and improve performance of enterprise storage, the company announced Tuesday. RHEL 6.2 also offers new features to boost reliability and improve I/O performance.
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Intel, Micron double density of NAND flash memory
Intel and Micron Tuesday announced that their joint NAND flash manufacturing venture will begin using a more dense circuitry that will allow a terabit of data, or 128 gigabytes, to fit on a fingertip. The joint venture, IMFT (IM Flash Technologies), said today it has created the world's first 20nm (nanometer), 128Gbit MLC (multilevel-cell) NAND flash die.
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Intel patches flaw that allows hardware-based security feature bypass
Intel underwent a complex patching process in order to fix a recently discovered flaw in the SINIT ACMs (Authenticated Code Modules) that allowed for the TXT (Trusted Execution Technology) implemented in its microprocessors and chipsets to be bypassed.
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IT outsourcing to China increases despite drawbacks
When it comes to information technology and business process outsourcing, China has been on a tear. Global services exports from China nearly tripled, from $1.2 billion in 2007 to $3.5 billion in 2010, with IT services accounting for 65 percent of the total, according to a report released this month by outsourcing consultancy and analyst firm Everest Group.
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Teradici upgrades PC-over-IP firmware for zero clients
Teradici has upgraded the firmware for PC-over-IP-based zero clients to provide smoother authentication, improved USB performance, and support for Internet Protocol version 6, the company said on Monday.
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EFF asks mobile device vendors to stop opposing jailbreaking
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has asked the U.S. Copyright Office to exempt tablet and video game console jailbreaking from Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) provisions and asked vendors to stop opposing the practice. Jailbreaking, also known as rooting or chip modding, depending on the device it takes place on, refers to the bypassing of restrictions built in by manufacturers to prevent the installation of unauthorized software.
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SuccessFactors acquiring Jobs2web days after SAP deal
Cloud-based human resources software vendor SuccessFactors said Tuesday it is acquiring Jobs2web for $110 million, just days after SAP announced it would buy SuccessFactors in a $3.4 billion deal.
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Texas Memory Systems unveils high availability flash array
Flash array vendor Texas Memory Systems (TMS) Tuesday released its first high-availability NAND flash array. The RamSan-720 array is targeted at hosting the highest performance, mission critical data. The new array has no single point of failure at both the hardware and management software level. The storage system includes redundant power supplies, dual RAID controllers, dual internal flash card interfaces, and memory battery backup.
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Carrier IQ downplays 2010 patent request
A Carrier IQ executive Monday downplayed the significance of the company's effort to patent a technology it said can help wireless carriers undertake "advertising audience segmentation analysis and content copyright analytics." The company applied for a patent for the so-called Service Intelligence Module Program Product in March, 2010.
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HP acquires Hiflex to bolster Web-based printing offerings
Hewlett-Packard has acquired the German company Hiflex Software to advance its Web-based printing business, it said on Tuesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but HP said in a statement it wants to allow business users to create personalized print materials from anywhere.[ Keep up on the day's tech news headlines with InfoWorld's Today's Headlines: Wrap Up newsletter. ]
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