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FCoE is now often bundled with 10G Ethernet gear for free due to market indifference and immaturity.
HP and Cisco were working together on data center standards in the IEEE, but HP claims "Cisco decided to change the scope and it broke a lot of the cooperation."
Company grows up, also adding thin provisioning, data tiering tools
Olsen pioneered the move from mainframes to minicomputers.
HP is delaying shipments of new Pavilion laptops, possibly a result of Intel's Sandy Bridge chipset flaw
Users will be able to run the Gluster file system in virtual machines or on Amazon Web Services
IBM will build a 10-petaflop machine for the U.S. Energy Department's Argonne National Laboratory
Olsen remembered as true industry pioneer, setting the stage for Gates, Jobs and others
Caper apparently designed to highlight vulnerability of personal data on social sites
Survey of U.S. subscribers shows Android second behind RIM
Hacktivists Anonymous take down the security expert who threatened to reveal their identity
Although Verizon iPhone device has CDMA-only antenna, its chipset is dual mode
Company simplifies overall look and feel of GUIs
Big question is whether new CDMA iPhones will be part of June WWDC keynote slate
Verisign helping feds with deployment of emerging DNS security protocol
Last year it sold out in 50 days, Google says
Google confirms release of regional product manager Wael Ghonim
The agency will launch a proceeding to revamp the Universal Service Fund this week, Genachowski says
Produced by Kyocera, the Echo smartphone is to be launched tonight, WSJ says
Troublesome 2010 update needs yet another fix, likely ships Tuesday
The company is looking to expand distribution channels
But it has a way to go to match U.S. in IT spending
IT pros who are over 55, especially women, face long-term joblessness. Cloud and healthcare expertise are pluses these days.
Analysts say any government could shut down Internet access in a national emergency, so IT execs need a plan of action.
Continued growth expected in 2011 with wider range of smartphone prices
Zuckerberg, Benioff, Ellison rank among top 2010 donors.
New network architecture centralizes some base station functions, while shrinking antennas and amplifiers
Leaked Best Buy ad indicates anticipated Android 3.0-based Xoom coming Feb. 24
Cognizant posted strong revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter
The Oracle Cloud File System repackages two Oracle technologies, a cluster file system and storage management software
HP says it is evolving new all-in-one desktops that could serve as application development platforms for tablets
The WikiLeaks founder appeared in a London court for the first day of a two-day extradition hearing
How Microsoft's battles vs. Apple, Google, Oracle, VMware, Red Hat and others are stacking up
Sony revealed the game console-cum-phone in a TV ad screened during the Super Bowl American football game
Inside Secure has released an open NFC software stack for Android that works with its chips and those of competitors
The company will build a test network near Tokyo
The Huffington Post ranks second in popularity among news websites in the U.S.