Data Center

Block rogue apps with Windows Server — for free

You can stop users from putting bad software on good machines.

How Big Data Can Improve Marketing and Customer Service

Dell board warns Icahn bid could leave the company short of cash

Dell's board has told activist investor Carl Icahn it needs more information in order to evaluate his latest bid

Why Microsoft won’t charge for Windows ‘Blue’ & this time

Analysts believe Microsoft won't dare charge for this year's update to Windows 8, but one is certain it will for future annual releases

Networks in 2020: More traffic, less energy

The GreenTouch industry consortium says new technologies could cut power consumption by 90 percent

Yahoo acquires Loki Studios as part of acquisition spree

Yahoo acquired three companies last week alone

Smartphones driving violent crime across US

An IDG News Service investigation finds guns and knives are used in a quarter of all robberies of cellphones in San Francisco

Wall Street Beat: Rise in markets could fuel tech M&A

Confidence in the economy will help companies value bigger deals

HP Q&A: Converged Cloud is company’s chief initiative

Saar Gillai, head of HP's Converged Cloud, talks about how HP provides an on-ramp to the cloud for enterprises

BYOD Policy: Employee Right to Social Media Privacy Is Paramount