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Massive storage discs unveiled
News At a heated press conference at the DVD Summit in Dublin Monday, a little known storage company announced aggressive plans to produce discs that look like CDs but can store up to seven full length movies -- around 140GB of data.
[April 18, 2000, 15:19]
Novell sharpening directory tool
News Novell will this week use its user conference to test the efficacy of recent efforts to simplify its marketing message and attract a new generation of customers to buy into its directory-centric e-business strategy.
[March 27, 2000, 9:14]
Flash heads for next frontier
News Macromedia chairman and CEO Rob Burgess set the tone at this week's Flashfoward2000 conference in San Francisco on Tuesday when he started his keynote speech with an animated video titled "Internet killed the video star".
[March 29, 2000, 10:18]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I'm on a conference call to BT where Steven Evans, the head of wireless broadband, is talking to us about their new enterprise product. Broadband on a conference call. It is - or will be, when launched -- a Wi-Fi/GSM phone that can switch between...
[May 12, 2006, 18:00]
Windows for supercomputers by November
News Microsoft is aiming to have its first cluster version of Windows ready in time for a supercomputing conference this fall. Software Architect Marvin Theimer said on Thursday that the company hopes to have a beta version by this summer, with the...
[March 4, 2005, 8:20]
Cambridge IT managers talk virtualisation, cloud
News Last week saw the second College IT Conference, an annual get-together of the IT teams that manage the residential colleges at the universities of Cambridge and Oxford. Although representatives from Cambridge dominated in terms of numbers (the...
[December 3, 2008, 9:30]
Cambridge vs Oxford, Xen vs VMWare
Blog Last Friday I went to the College IT Conference, which is an annual get-together of college IT managers from Oxford and Cambridge universities. Given this sort of counter-productive disconnection, the purpose of the conference becomes ever clearer.
[December 2, 2008, 16:19]
Group Call - Call up to 10 People with a single Call!
Downloads You can initiate a multi-party conference from you Blackberry Contacts and get your team talking in no time! The purchase of this product includes the Group Call Instant Conference application for your Blackberry as well as 1 year of service for...
[March 16, 2009, 7:00]
HP unveils Linux-based laptop
News HP will unveil a new laptop that comes preloaded with SuSE Linux at the LinuxWorld Conference San Francisco on Tuesday, ZDNet UK has learned. At the Linux User and Development Conference in London in April, HP Samba team member Jeremy Allison...
[August 3, 2004, 11:30]
The Windows Vista timeline
News It looks like Microsoft will indeed release Beta 2 of Windows Vista at its annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC), which is scheduled for 22-25 May. At the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference on 27 October, 2003, Bill...
[May 19, 2006, 13:20]
Microsoft unveils Live Framework
News At the Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft released another important platform, Live Framework, in addition to Windows Azure. Microsoft did show several concept applications at the Professional Developers Conference (PDC), including...
[November 3, 2008, 7:24]
Top 10 storage pain points
News The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) recently revealed results of a survey in which Storage Networking World conference attendees voiced their concerns and frustrations with implementing storage technologies in their organisations.
[January 20, 2005, 17:20]
Gartner: Linux continues drive into datacentres
News A straw poll of attendees at Gartner's Data Centre Conference in January revealed that 40 percent of them were running a combination of Linux or Unix and Windows. Gartner asked attendees of its Data Centre Conference to say what the makeup of their...
[March 13, 2006, 17:25]
BEA at the crossroads
News At its annual customer conference in Orlando, the Java server software company will debut new products that are part of its strategy to tackle the integration software and development tool markets. The conference comes at a crucial time for BEA.
[March 3, 2003, 11:32]
Microsoft takes Web services to the home
News At its Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) in Seattle, Microsoft will announce a specification, software development kit and partner support for new technology that links consumer-electronics devices to Windows.
[May 4, 2004, 14:40]
Friday
Blog Peter Judge, our bristly-bearded Morris-dancing bike-riding neo-hippy, is back from the Broadband DSL Conference in Berlin. If you went to a Cisco press conference, you heard that DSL was going to be dead in the water soon and everyone would be...
[November 1, 2002, 17:42]
Sun and Liferay launch web-presentation platform
News Sun used day two of its JavaOne developer conference in San Francisco on Wednesday to announce a new web-presentation initiative in association with open-source enterprise portal Liferay. Liferay used the conference to debut version 5.0 of its...
[May 8, 2008, 9:27]
IBM’s Pulse: vital signs for software?
Blog With its Rational User Software Developer Conference just two weeks away, IBM still managed to pump out 5444 words (count ‘em) of news announcements this Tuesday to coincide with its Pulse Service Management event being held in Orlando from 18 to...
[May 21, 2008, 15:10]
Trying to make friends the Microsoft way
News Q: At the partner conference this weekend, Microsoft is demonstrating some new forms abilities that will come in Office 12 and is discussing Longhorn. At a three-day conference, which kicks off on Friday in Minneapolis, Microsoft's CEO will try to...
[July 13, 2005, 10:45]
Romania leads outsourcing charge
News Romania led the charge this year at London's second OutsourceWorld conference, as it seeks to find more UK businesses willing to take advantage of its IT expertise which, in 1962, was responsible for building the first computer in a Communist-bloc...
[June 16, 2004, 17:25]
