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Google and IBM have a cloud deal
IBM and Google are teaming up to create what they hope will be the primary IT delivery model of the future--cloud computing. In the next year, the two companies intend to make available a network of Read more...
Parallels adds Leopard Server support
Virtualization has led to huge energy and hardware savings in a number of large enterprises and that includes Mac shops as well. After all, OS X applications like Paralells Desktop and VMWare
Read more...ExpressCard device locks down laptops
Here's a novel idea: why not route all of your network traffic through a second computer before it gets to your primary machine, thereby protecting your beloved desktop from all of the nastiness
Read more...Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron released
Just because they release early and often doesn't mean that you shouldn't still get excited: the good folks at Canonical have just unleashed version 8.04 of their beloved Linux distro Ubuntu and
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> A candid interview with Larry Ellison. Article
Read more...Linux start-up launches server provisioning software.
LinMin, a new Linux systems management start-up, was launched earlier this week. Founded by Laurent Gharda, former chief of Open Country, LinMin's main offering Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 released;Toshiba could lose $1 billion as a result of HD DVD;
> Microsoft acquires desktop virtualization management software firm. Read more...