Data Center

The high cost of wide area networking

* New networking technologies such as cloud computing are targeted at reducing the high cost of wide area networking

New attacks on cloud servcies call for due diligence by customers

U.S. Expands H-1B Fraud Case Against N.J. Firm

Google porn filter gained China’s thumbs-up

Google's row over pornographic search results with the Chinese government ended in July

ATIC to buy Chartered, fold into GlobalFoundries

The move follows an earlier investment in GlobalFoundries, a joint venture with AMD

China Unicom follows iPhone deal with Telefónica pact

The Chinese and Spanish companies will buy stakes in one another worth US$1 billion each

Google’s departing China boss opens $115M investment fund

The fund has backing from major IT players including Lenovo's parent company and Foxconn

Google tries to assuage EU doubters of its US Books deal

The European Commission says private sector help is needed to digitize European books, but copyright issues persist

IT managers plan high-tech spending

Survey shows a majority of IT professionals intend to invest in new software, hardware and staff in the coming months.

EMC acquires eDiscovery vendor Kazeon

* Consolidation in the eDiscovery space continues