In an effort to capture what it sees as a growing market for virtual desktops within enterprises, Microsoft is simplifying some licensing agreements and enhancing its virtual-desktop-related software.
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Microsoft sweetens the pot for desktop virtualization
IBM and insurance provider Assurant Solutions have come up with a project that, in the manner of dating services like eHarmony, uses analytics to match up call center callers with the most appropriate representative.
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IBM, insurer develop ‘eHarmony for the call center’
Just as Google’s Nexus One phone may be about to gain momentum, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) denied the search giant’s application for the Nexus One trademark. The denial is not final and Google now has the opportunity to submit evidence and arguments in support of approval.
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U.S. agency denies Google’s Nexus One trademark
James Gosling, considered the father of Java , offered some brief and positive perspectives on enterprise Java, the Java GlassFish application server, and the JavaFX multimedia platform Tuesday evening, but he was not so positive in his comments about the Java Community Process (JCP) for amending Java specifications.
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Java pioneer distances himself from JCP
IBM will soon offer software development and testing services through its public cloud, adding to a private cloud option launched in June 2009, the company said Tuesday. Big Blue also released a list of cloud partners Tuesday, including RightScale and Kaavo, which make cloud management software; security vendor Navajo Systems; performance monitoring software maker AppFirst and application development vendors Aviarc, Corent and Wavemaker.
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IBM adding development and testing services to public cloud
One ex-Sun Microsystems employee who will not be cashing an Oracle paycheck is XML co-inventor Tim Bray, who has opted instead to work for the Google . Bray will be working, beginning on Monday, as a developer-advocate for the company’s Android development team, according to an announcement on his blog.
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Oracle loses XML co-inventor to Google
Chip giant Intel won first place in a ranking of flash memory-based solid state drives (SSDs) , in which the researcher, DRAMeXchange Technology, pilloried the industry over the wide disparity of quality among the storage devices.
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Intel wins top spots in SSD storage drive ranking
At the RSA Conference in San Francisco last week, security vendors pitched their next-generation of security products, promising to protect customers from security threats in the cloud and on mobile devices. But what went largely unsaid was that the industry has failed to protect paying customers from some of today’s most pernicious threats.
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The ugly truth: Security vendors can’t solve many threats
Microsoft is offering financial enticements to customers of on-demand ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor NetSuite to switch over to Microsoft’s Dynamics family of business applications.
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Microsoft tries to lure NetSuite users with new deal
The Public Interest Registry will add an extra layer of security known as DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) to the .org domain in June — a move that will protect millions of non-profit organizations and their donors from hacking attacks known as cache poisoning.
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Tighter security coming for .org names
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