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Intel introduces free Open FCoE Stack for simpler, cheaper Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) is giving away Open FCoE, a software stack for Intel's 10 Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter X520 family that makes it possible to run Fibre Channel over standard Ethernet networks.
Microsoft releases Attack Surface Analyzer beta
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has released a free, beta version of a security assessment tool that the Redmond-based software company says it's been using internally for five years. The Attack Surface
Back door found in software for Energizer Duo USB battery charger
A back door has been found in the free, optional software created for use with the Energizer Duo USB battery charger, according to battery maker Energizer. The U.S. CERT has also issued an advisory
Oracle profits up; expects Sun deal to get go-ahead
Oracle yesterday announced an increase in its profitability to 12.5 percent, news which saw its shares increase. Perhaps more importantly to IT watchers around the globe, the database juggernaut also
Application for simple email encryption
Computerworld took a look at encryption software that promises an easy way to encrypt correspondence between two parties communicating via email. The software, called Easy Email Encryption Lite, uses
Adobe buys Omniture for $1.8 billion
Adobe showed the IT world, on Wednesday, that it's important to be a big player with big bucks. The software company said that it is buying web analytics firm Omniture for $1.8 billion, a move to
Even cybercriminals are hit by recession
A German software company detected a 30 percent drop in the number of unique malware signatures between May and June, a development that it attributes to the economic downturn. G Data argues that
HR uses software to measure a workers' worth
It had to happen sooner or later: The Human Resources departments at many companies have stumbled upon a new kind of mathematical formula to evaluate an employee's worth in this time of downsizing.
Microsoft reviews its hiring plans
The shaky economy may even be affecting Microsoft, which is now reviewing its hiring plans for the coming year. The world's largest software company, however, denied reports it had instituted a
SaaS gains in popularity
Software as a service (SaaS) is gaining momentum as whispers of recession grow louder and the need to save money grows more important. "There is less upfront and ongoing capital investment, less
