Data Center

Apple’s and Microsoft’s secret pact for tech domination

H-1B demand this year will be fast, furious

Proponents will call demand come April 1 evidence of need while opponents will emphasize offshore outsourcing is behind demand

U.S. patent office rebuffs Apple’s iPad Mini trademark request

No deal, says USPTO; 'mini' is 'merely descriptive' of the tablet's size

China slams U.S. for discriminating against nation’s tech vendors

A U.S. funding law calls for increased scrutiny on IT purchases for select federal agencies

Unix commands and tools you just can’t live without

Are you someone who never met a Unix command you didn't like? OK, maybe not. But are there commands you just can't imagine living without? Let's look at some that have made a big difference on my busiest days and those that people I've worked with

Dell blames ‘uncertain adoption’ of Windows 8 for some of its financial woes

Paints a gloomy picture of the PC business, emphasizes Windows 8 troubles and a decrease in Windows 7 sales

Hired guns suspected in South Korean cyberattacks

Dell SEC filing highlights bleak outlook that led to buyout plan

Southeastern, now a critic of the deal, first approached Michael Dell about a buyout plan

Microsoft to Make Leaps in the Mobile Enterprise

Dell working on ARM supercomputer prototypes

Dell believes an ARM supercomputer will be applicable in specific use cases