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Analyst urges caution on Madison

...to Intel's new, powerful 64-bit Itanium 2 processor, according to the Meta Group Read more

21 July, 2003 by John Lui

Desktop PC popularity 'to plummet' by 2007

...to notebooks and the rest connecting over a thin client, according to the Meta Group. The desktop PC has been the corporate user's main... Read more

15 January, 2004 by Munir Kotadia
E-mail Archiving: A Vaccination Against Regulatory and Legal Distress

E-mail Archiving: A Vaccination Against Regulatory and Legal Distress

A recent study by the META Group points out that e-mail has become the preferred communication... Read more

1 November, 2003

Eclipse steps out of IBM's shadow

...definitely the dominant Java tools platform," says Thomas Murphy, an analyst at the Meta Group. "And increasingly, the Eclipse organisation will be pushing this message... Read more

1 March, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

IBM throws its weight behind PHP

...which is better suited for transactions, noted Thomas Murphy, an analyst at the Meta Group. "People recognise that scripting languages fill a certain space in... Read more

25 February, 2005 by Martin LaMonica

Mobile Java hit with security scare

...and other downloads. Sophisticated mobile devices are growing more important. According to the Meta Group, roughly two-thirds of all businesses and organisations will deploy... Read more

25 October, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

IBM unveils Websphere 6

...to incrementally upgrade to this version. Thomas Murphy, a vice president at the META Group said that IBM is in a strong position in the... Read more

6 October, 2004 by Ingrid Marson

Microsoft bolsters platform wars with Euro hire

...Monday, having previously worked as vice-president of technology research services at the Meta Group. In his first interview since starting his new role, Pal... Read more

15 September, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

WiMax: Coming your way soon?

...local WiMax communications to their customers, according to research released on Monday. The Meta Group says that falling costs and increased mobility will ensure WiMax... Read more

17 August, 2004 by James Sherwood

IBM sells software to phone firms

...more than commodity transport services," said Jerold Murphy, senior vice president of the Meta Group. "And in order for them to develop these services, they... Read more

29 June, 2004 by Marguerite Reardon

Sybase offers dynamic alternative to archive storage

...stored in databases is growing by 125 percent every year, according to the Meta Group, and this is driving up hardware costs and creating performance... Read more

21 June, 2004 by Ingrid Marson

India's salary growth threatens outsourcing

...of some negative catastrophe?'" said Dean Davison, lead analyst on outsourcing for the Meta Group consultancy. "Even though the risk of going offshore might not... Read more

5 April, 2004 by Mike Yamamoto

PayPal users targeted by latest Mimail mutant

...the impact of viruses and worms. Mark Bouchard, senior programme director at the META Group, welcomed the Cisco announcement, and commented that enterprises should make... Read more

18 November, 2003 by Munir Kotadia

Souped-up Wi-Fi handset includes Web browsing and email

...company on par in price with competitors, including SpectraLink. Several analysts, including the Meta Group, estimate that the average price of an IP phone is... Read more

2 July, 2003 by CNET Asia

Intel captains stable platforms for corporate computing

Innovation often disguises the irritation of too many updates with too little consistency. Intel plans to calm things down with a guarantee of stability Read more

12 June, 2003 by Rupert Goodwins

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