IT Hiring Continues to Improve, According to Surveys

By Nancy Weil | Aug 5, 2010 | CIO.com Hiring for IT jobs continues on the upswing in the U.S. and Canada as recessionary gloom gives way to cautious optimism, according to various recent polls of employers, who cite networking, security, virtualization and database skills as among the most sought-after. IDG News Service — Hiring […]

Pancetera Reduces I/O for VM Backups

August 2, 2010 | Enterprise Storage Forum | By Kevin Komiega Storage virtualization startup Pancetera is out to optimize I/O for backup, replication, security scanning, and WAN mobility in virtual machine (VM) environments. The company today unveiled Pancetera Unite, a virtual appliance that makes it possible to integrate standard file system tools, such as backup, […]

Android Use Continues Growing as RIM Declines

By Adam Dickter | August 4, 2010 | Top Tech News Google’s Android portable operating system led U.S. handsets in the second quarter with a 33 percent market share. Even as Android rose, Research In Motion’s market share declined to 28 percent. NPD Group put Apple’s iPhone at 22 percent before the introduction of the […]

Android Soars…

…but iPhone Still Most Desired as Smartphones Grab 25% of U.S. Mobile Market August 2, 2010 | NielsonWire | The Neilson Company Multipurpose smartphones that allow users to access the web and email as well as run thousands of apps and share text and picture messages are now 25% of the U.S. mobile market, up […]

Google introduces Google Apps for Government suite

July 26, 2010 | By Paul Krill | InfoWorld The cloud-based productivity apps feature enhanced security and are being pitched as cost-savers Honing in on the lucrative government market for business applications, Google introduced on Monday Google Apps for Government, featuring its suite of cloud-based business applications equipped with extra security precautions. The suite, with […]