Archive for the 'software' Category



Benioff Sounds Off

Tuesday 4 December 2007 @ 5:17 pm

In an interview, the outspoken CEO of Salesforce.com discusses customers, cash, and competitors—including his former boss at Oracle, Larry Ellison




Activision-Vivendi’s Game-Changing Deal

Monday 3 December 2007 @ 8:01 pm

The new Activision Blizzard will give EA a heavyweight to contend with in the increasingly important market of massive multiplayer online games




The Virtues of Virtualization

Sunday 2 December 2007 @ 8:01 pm

S&P says spending on virtualization software and services is likely to skyrocket, with VMWare, Citrix, and Dell’s EqualLogic leading the race




Seeking Wisdom from the Wii-Maker

Tuesday 27 November 2007 @ 3:19 am

Ubisoft and other video game outfits are asking the industry leader for help in wooing casual gamers. Nintendo’s advice? Keep it simple




Ten Penny-Pinching Ideas for 2008

Tuesday 20 November 2007 @ 8:01 pm

The gadgets to spring for, the systems to install, and the best ways to soak your overpriced tech consultants for free advice




Computing Heads for the Clouds

Thursday 15 November 2007 @ 8:01 pm

IBM, Yahoo!, and Google are all putting the power of cloud computing to work. Here’s a short primer on how the new technology works




Ellison on Oracle’s Future

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 9:25 pm

Announcements of an accelerated Fusion launch and new virtualization software—and no signs of the tech slump—pleased analysts




IDG’s Excellent Korean Venture

Wednesday 14 November 2007 @ 2:20 pm

The first U.S. venture capital fund to be operated from within South Korea sees opportunities in the country’s booming, high-tech economy




Google’s New Cell-Phone Universe

Monday 5 November 2007 @ 8:01 pm

Its Open Handset Alliance, including Intel, Motorola, and T-Mobile, could threaten Symbian and Microsoft—and redouble investments in mobile software




Oracle Fusion Gets a New Boss

Sunday 4 November 2007 @ 8:01 pm

Thomas Kurian is taking over the pivotal effort to make sense of the bevy of business software products acquired during CEO Ellison’s three-year spree




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