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Google explains reason for abandoning H.264 in Chrome
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) dropped a bombshell recently when it announced that it does not accept the licensing conditions for implementing the proprietary H.264 codec and will no longer support it for
Microsoft to businesses: Hold off on switching to IE9
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has advised that businesses should go ahead with their plans of upgrading to Windows 7 and not defer it until after Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is released. In a post on the
Rethinking the mega data center
You might have read about how software giant Microsoft recently moved its Windows Azure infrastructure from the state of Washington. Mike Manos, who was the former director of data center service at
Survey: 25 percent of companies increase IT investments
We're hardly out of the woods with this economic downturn. But a new survey has some optimistic news. It finds that more than 25 percent of companies queried are increasing their IT investments in
Skype targets the enterprise with new SIP businesses
Earlier this week, Skype launched a new service called Skype for SIP into beta testing. As its name suggests, the service works by connecting to existing SIP-based PBXs from the SIP gear in Skype's
Cloud computing: A boon or bust for IT jobs?
Cloud computing is clearly coming into its own, offering new opportunities for companies to save money, increase performance and spur innovation. But the impact could lead to a loss of IT jobs as
Recession may cause data center disruptions
Data center managers are worried that the recession will have a big impact on their operations. The Association for Computer Operations Management (AFCOM) found that nearly half of the data center
Investment in IT services represents cost savings
Gartner researchers report that investment in IT services can be a great opportunity for cost savings and optimization, but are often given insufficient attention. "During the last five years,
Tech group urges Congress to invest $30 billion in IT
The nonprofit Information Technology and Innovation Foundation urged Congress this week to devote $30 billion of the proposed $775 billion economic stimulus plan toward the IT industry. The result,
Is your IT budget flat yet?
Most people in the IT world already know that something is coming down the pike soon, and it's not good. SearchCIO reports that its "TechTarget's 2009 IT Priorities Survey" finds that the sky is not
