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Analysts praise Symbian Nokia deal

Analysts praise Symbian Nokia deal

Nokia's acquisition of Symbian and the development of the Symbian Foundation will help drive mobile data services and revenues, according to analyst firm Ovum..
Staff Writers Jun 26 2008 7:40AM Networking
Microsoft pushes software solution to UC woes

Microsoft pushes software solution to UC woes

Software solutions offer to break the vendor strangehold on unified communications while also offering new sales and support opportunities says Microsoft.
Mitchell Smith Jun 25 2008 4:31PM Networking
Cisco upgrades Wide Area Application Services and Application Control Engine

Cisco upgrades Wide Area Application Services and Application Control Engine

Networking giant Cisco today announced a raft up updates that should enhance enterprises’ virtualisation and datacentre management efforts, including upgrades to its Wide Area Application Services (Waas) and Application Control Engine (ACE).
Dave Bailey Jun 25 2008 2:03PM Networking
Parallels aims at virtual desktops

Parallels aims at virtual desktops

Parallels is entering the desktop virtualisation market with its Virtuozzo container-based platform, which enables customers to support more users per server than other virtualisation tools, according to the company.
Daniel Robinson Jun 25 2008 2:03PM Networking
ICANN proposes greater top-level domain name flexibility

ICANN proposes greater top-level domain name flexibility

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is proposing to relax the rules on top-level domain names in a move that could drastically change the Internet.
Liz Tay Jun 24 2008 3:53PM Networking
Alphawest deploys Cisco’s TelePresence Solution for Optus

Alphawest deploys Cisco’s TelePresence Solution for Optus

Optus' ICT services subsidiary, Alphawest, has deployed a multipoint Cisco TelePresence solution to help the telecommunications service provider improve collaboration and reduce travel costs.
Lilia Guan Jun 20 2008 2:32PM Networking
HP offers on-demand datacentre tools

HP offers on-demand datacentre tools

HP is to start offering components of its systems management portfolio as an on-demand service from next month.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 20 2008 11:47AM Networking
Microsoft gears up for HPC push

Microsoft gears up for HPC push

Microsoft will make a release candidate version of its high performance computing software, HPC Server 2008, available for download next week.
Dave Bailey Jun 20 2008 11:47AM Networking
IP traffic to 'double' every two years

IP traffic to 'double' every two years

Web traffic volumes will almost double every two years from 2007 to 2012, driven by video and web 2.0 applications, according to a report from Cisco Systems..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 18 2008 8:18AM Networking
HP introduces mission critical computing blade server

HP introduces mission critical computing blade server

HP has today announced what it called the industry's first high-availability, fault tolerant blade server, explaining that the advanced functionality came at a low price and with added green credentials.
Jun 17 2008 3:49PM Networking
Nortel shifts R&D funding to LTE

Nortel shifts R&D funding to LTE

Nortel is pulling in-house research and development funds out of WiMax and concentrating on LTE (Long Term Evolution), the next generation of cellular mobile broadband..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 17 2008 8:46AM Networking
HP ProCurve boasts first commercial Ethernet switch in space

HP ProCurve boasts first commercial Ethernet switch in space

The recently-docked Columbus section of the International Space Station is claimed to host the first commercial Ethernet switch in space.
Liz Tay Jun 13 2008 3:33PM Networking
WiMax 'more appealing' to consumers

WiMax 'more appealing' to consumers

Experts predict that WiMax wireless broadband services are likely to be shunned by businesses but taken up by consumers..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Networking
Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft steps up virtualisation push

Microsoft stepped up the pressure on competing virtualisation vendors at its North American 2008 Tech Ed. Conference, where the software giant disclosed several updates it said would help customers prepare to deploy virtualised infrastructure.
Dave Bailey Jun 12 2008 2:22PM Networking
Desktop and application virtualisation advances

Desktop and application virtualisation advances

VMware is preparing a new release of its application virtualisation technology, adding the ability to remotely update virtual applications after deployment. The company also announced an update of its connection broker for virtual desktops.
Daniel Robinson Jun 12 2008 2:22PM Networking
MEF strengthens APAC Carrier Ethernet push

MEF strengthens APAC Carrier Ethernet push

Global industry alliance MEF has strengthened its Asia-Pacific operations with an aim to standardise Carrier Ethernet and accelerate adoption of related networks and services.
Liz Tay Jun 12 2008 11:51AM Networking
Boffins take Wi-Fi security back to school

Boffins take Wi-Fi security back to school

US academics are to examine live wireless network traffic across a university campus in an effort to learn how best to maintain data security..
Robert Jaques Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Security
Asia hooks up with unified communications

Asia hooks up with unified communications

Enterprises in Asia-Pacific will spend US$4.5 billion this year on unified communications services and equipment, new research predicts..
Simon Burns Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Networking
Mellanox unveils 40Gbps InfiniBand

Mellanox unveils 40Gbps InfiniBand

Storage component firm Mellanox Technologies has unveiled the first 40Gbps InfiniBand switch silicon device and product reference platforms..
Robert Jaques Jun 11 2008 3:41PM Networking
G.hn next-gen Wi-Fi standard gains support

G.hn next-gen Wi-Fi standard gains support

Experts are predicting "significant potential" for the emerging International Telecommunication Union G.hn next-generation Wi-Fi standard..
Robert Jaques Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Networking

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