The Free Software Foundation (FSF), whose actions in the past have been been extreme, is taking an important step forward with its official anti-digital rights management (DRM) label.

Aug 22, 2012 2 mins

Data Center Intellectual Property Open Source

Rackspace boosts cloud offerings with monitoring service

Cloud Monitoring will first be used to keep track of websites and Web applications

Aug 22, 2012 3 mins

Asset Management Software Cloud Computing System Management

New video compression technology will cut bandwidth use in half, says Ericsson

HEVC will lesson the burden from TV on mobile networks and also improve quality

Aug 22, 2012 2 mins

Data Center Ericsson

Groups lodge FTC complaints over children’s online privacy

'Refer-a-friend' viral marketing practices by McDonald's and others cross the legal line, according to the complaints

Aug 22, 2012 3 mins

Cybercrime Malware Small and Medium Business

VMworld 2012: Has VMware Peaked?

Licensing, partnering, customer loyalty...can VMware maintain momentum and advance its customer base?

Aug 22, 2012 4 mins

Microsoft Server Virtualization VMware

After a hack: The process of restoring once-lost data

Reporter Mat Honan was the victim of a hacking incident that he thought wiped his laptop, but data recovery engineers were able to restore many of his files

Aug 22, 2012 8 mins

Backup and Recovery Cybercrime Disaster Recovery