Data Center

Gartner: 2009 a dismal year for the worldwide chip industry

Despite recent quarter-over-quarter increase, 2009 chip sales projected to fall by $29 billion

Blu-ray 3D disc specification finalized

3-D Blu-ray players set for expected explosion of 3-D television sales; supports 2-D format

Cisco’s UCS powers Taser police video service

The cloud-based Evidence.com service will pull in video captured by head-mounted cameras for later use as evidence

Intel emerging from turbulent first half, exec says

Intel's business is picking up, mostly driven by consumer demand for PCs

Wall Street Beat: Tech earnings boost confidence

Oracle, RIM announce upbeat results as market forecasts offer cheer

Solaris How To: Logging for FTP on Solaris 10

IT as Transformational Tool

IT can transform the business, but cutbacks are decreasing spending

RNA Networks says memory virtualization to be major trend

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Lawmakers want more H-1Bs, new ‘Founders Visa’

House immigration reform bill would also create a new agency to examine labor and skills needs

Singapore cracks down on telecom contracts, termination fees

Caps service contract length at two years and bans fixed early termination fees