ForeScout integrates its NAC with AirWatch's mobile management
ForeScout Technologies and AirWatch have integrated their respective products for network access control and mobile management in a bid to give IT departments better control over devices that employees bring to work.
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Microsoft may be seeking protection from Linux with Dell loan Microsoft's $2 billion loan to Dell is a sign that the software maker wants to influence hardware designs in a post-PC world while protecting itself from the growing influence of Linux-based operating systems in mobile devices and servers, according to analysts. Read More ...
Amazon to mint virtual coins that can be spent only on Kindle apps Amazon today announced plans to offer Amazon Coins later this year, virtual currency that customers can use to purchase apps, games, and in-app content for their Kindle devices but that cannot be used on media content like music, Read More ...
Tech jobs account for up to 14 percent of hiring in January Tech employment posted a large increase last month, despite a generally soft employment gain overall, according to two separate reports. The U.S. economy added 157,000 jobs in January, but IT accounted for 22,100 of those jobs, according to Foote Partners, an IT labor analyst and research firm. Read More ...
Dell goes private, bought by Michael Dell and Silver Lake Michael Dell has teamed up with investment firm Silver Lake to buy computer maker Dell, the company he founded as a 19-year-old in 1984, in a deal valued at about $24.4 billion. After the transaction closes, Michael Dell will continue as CEO and chairman of the company, according to a statement. Read More ...
Windows RT is circling the drain Over the past several days, Windows CFO and CMO Tami Reller has taken on the press in a dozen interviews, hashing and rehashing the "Windows 8 is 90 days old" theme. Read More ...
Amazon users can now track their cloud-based databases with texts, email Users of Amazon Web Services' Relational Database Service (RDS) can now keep track of their databases with new notifications via email and SMS. Amazon's Simple Notification Service (SNS) will give administrators a heads-up when their databases are running low on storage, have shut down, or a backup has started or finished. More than 40 types of notifications are available, Amazon said in a blog post on Monday. Read More ...
MySQL 5.6 tackles NoSQL competitors With MySQL 5.6, released Tuesday, Oracle has updated the open-source database to make it more competitive with NoSQL data stores such as MariaDB or Cassandra. "We're in constant dialogue with our customers and users, and they've shown interest in the NoSQL technologies," said Tomas Ulin, Oracle vice president of MySQL engineering. Oracle hopes MySQL can offer NoSQL speeds and scalability while still being a fully relational database. Read More ...
Lawmakers pledge to change hacking law during Swartz memorial U.S. lawmakers pledged to rewrite an antihacking law as hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to mourn the death of Internet activist and innovator Aaron Swartz. Speakers at a Monday memorial service for Swartz, who committed suicide in January, remembered him as an intensely curious young man who wanted to help people and change the world. The world is a "worse place" because of Swartz's death, said his girlfriend, Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman. Read More ...
HP cloud services tackle software development, app performance In the beginning, HP's cloud services-- and those from most other providers -- were aimed at the deployment tea Read More ...
IBM brings Watson technologies to entry-level Power servers IBM's Watson supercomputer outperformed humans in the televised game show "Jeopardy." Now the company is moving some of its underlying technologies from the supercomputer into new entry-level servers. The company's new Power Express servers announced on Tuesday will integrate some hardware and software elements derived from Watson. The servers start at $5,947, and IBM is targeting the new products at businesses with over 100 employees. Read More ...
Data breach exposes Energy Department's 'continuing story of negligence' The U.S. Read More ...
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