HP ends tough year on a high note
Hewlett-Packard reported results for the last quarter of its fiscal year on Tuesday, and although sales were down from a year earlier there were some much-needed signs of improvement. HP's enterprise division, which sells servers, storage and network gear, reported its first sales growth in two years, and its PC division, which has been hammered by the popularity of tablets, shrank less than it did in prior quarters.
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Patent troll's victory over Newegg bodes ill for online retailers
What's bad news for Newegg this week may be bad news for many other online retailers as well -- and maybe even the whole Web.
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VMware adds more scale to Virtual SAN beta
VMware has posted a new beta release of Virtual SAN (VSAN) that lets enterprises add more storage capacity and management features. Server virtualization is still VMware's bread and butter, but the company has this year expanded its aspirations to include the whole data center, including networks, storage as well as servers.
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Study: Companies not as secure as they think
CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry, has a warning for companies: You are likely less prepared then you think for defending against security threats. [Senior executives blamed for a majority of undisclosed security incidents]
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'Blackshades' malware still being sold, Symantec says
Cybercriminals are increasingly using the "Blackshades" malware program whose source code was leaked three years ago, according to an analysis by Symantec.
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Nokia lays groundwork for next-generation virtualized mobile networks
Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) and Korean operator SK Telecom have demonstrated the potential for virtualizing the core of a mobile network, which will make it easier for operators to roll out new services. Virtualization and cloud-based services have changed enterprise systems' architecture and management. Mobile operators' desire for the same advantages in their networks has given rise to the concept of NFV (network functions virtualization).
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Can a celebrity news team help revive Yahoo?
Yahoo has been hiring hotshot journalists to boost its news cred, and Monday's addition of Katie Couric could help with the company's efforts to reinvigorate itself. But it has to get the content just right. The Internet company confirmed Monday it hired TV news anchor Katie Couric to lead its growing in-house news operation. She follows several other big-name grabs like The New York Times' technology columnist David Pogue and the Times' deputy news editor Megan Liberman.
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HP private cloud service leads the pack, followed by Cisco and Microsoft, Forrester says
Enterprises are expected to significantly ramp up their pursuit of internal private clouds within the next year and HP, Cisco and Microsoft have the strongest product offerings for those deployments, according to a new Wave report by research firm Forrester.
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Million-dollar robbery rocks bitcoin exchange
Bitcoin Internet Payment Services, a Denmark-based exchange billing itself as Europe's biggest, was robbed of bitcoins worth more than $1 million in a theft that took place over the course of the past several days.
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Salesforce's Superpod shows big clients want to be treated differently, says SAP cloud chief
Salesforce's recent tie-up with HP to provide large enterprises with their own private stack in Salesforce's data center is an indication that big clients want to be treated differently in the cloud.This is according to SAP's VP of strategy cloud solutions, Sven Denecken, who spoke to Computerworld UK at SAP's UK & Ireland User Group conference in Birmingham this week.
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Who (still) pays Mozilla's bills? Google, mainly
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