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iPhone 3.0, holograms and the shed birthplace of Silicon Valley
Photo And for more on the main enhancements of version 3.0 of the iPhone OS - including the addition of parental controls (pictured) - click here. June saw plenty of activity on the hardware and software fronts - including a... [03 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 to come in Family Pack option?
News Since 2002, Apple has offered a Mac OS X family pack that covers up to five Macs in the same house. It is likely Microsoft will offer a "Family Pack" version of Windows 7, according to language in a leaked test version... [03 Jul 2009]
SMS flaw leaves iPhone vulnerable to attack
News Despite the SMS hole, which "could be a critical vulnerability", the iPhone is more secure than OS X on computers, Miller said. Apple expects to have a fix later this month for a vulnerability in the iPhone that could... [03 Jul 2009]
Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers
White Paper In this Quest white paper, "Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers," DB2 expert Jim Wankowski covers the key architectural and administrative differences between DB2 for Linux/Unix/Windows and DB2 for z/OS. Are you supporting... [02 Jul 2009]
Grow IT Smarter: Choosing Windows Server 2008 on Dell
White Paper The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Operating System (OS) is designed to help IT datacenters grow smarter. By providing a solid foundation that supports critical workloads and delivers rich Web-based experiences, the new... [01 Jul 2009]
Photos: Top 10 smartphones you could take a shine to
Photo While Nokia may still be the world's biggest mobile maker, this recent offering, the N97, in the smartphone space has drawn mixed reviews, with complaints about its unresponsive touchscreen and its relatively old OS,... [30 Jun 2009]
Upgrading to Windows Vista: Is Your hardware ready? Are You?
White Paper With Windows Vista® finally shipping, customers who want to upgrade or migrate to the new OS have a number of choices to make. Before you decide, you need to know if it will work with your current system's hardware and... [30 Jun 2009]
Consolidation Test of LAMP Applications on an IBM BladeCenter JS22 Express Server
White Paper To implement Web applications, many IT shops have turned to the Linux operating system (OS) and the popular LAMP Web middleware stack. Today, Web serving is the largest single workload on the Linux OS. [30 Jun 2009]
High Availability With XSM for iSCSI Integrated Server, Linux and AIX With Virtual Storage on System i
White Paper Clients who wish to simplify their integrated server, Linux or AIX environment by hosting it with i5/OS can further leverage existing System i capabilities to automate HA management for those environments. [30 Jun 2009]
The Growing Need for Security in Storage Area Networks
White Paper This paper also includes recommendations on how to increase SAN security by utilizing the capabilities in Brocade Fabric OS 5.2 and the latest generation of Brocade SAN switches and directors. Today's IT organizations... [30 Jun 2009]
SPML: A Visual Approach for Modeling Firewall Configurations
White Paper This paper describes a graphical notation for modeling security policy, currently focused on firewalls, named SPML. Using SPML, it is possible to specify graphically the security policy to be implemented by firewalls and to configure... [30 Jun 2009]
Now you can get OLPC's Sugar on a stick
News Sugar Labs, responsible for building the low-cost device's OS, has released it online for loading onto any USB flash drive greater than 1GB, and will allow it to be used on "any PC or netbook", it said in an announcement. [29 Jun 2009]
Microsoft fingers thumb drives for Windows 7 netbooks
News Microsoft also sells a downloadable version of Windows today, so, in theory it could do the same with Windows 7, allowing buyers to put the OS on their own thumb drive. Microsoft is considering offering Windows 7 on a... [26 Jun 2009]
PC sales on the upturn amid economic green shoots?
News As for professional users, we still expect them to put off adopting the new OS for at least a year until they have fully tested their applications against it. After more than a year of doom-and-gloom PC market forecasts,... [26 Jun 2009]
EDS Data Center Services: Virtual Server Services
White Paper It can occur at different layers like Storage virtualization, Network virtualization, Server/OS virtualization, Application virtualization, etc. Virtualization means divisions of IT infrastructure into multiple, logical... [25 Jun 2009]
