Opinion

Startup solves Microsoft’s Hyper-V storage problem

Startup Virsto increases VM density, stops server sprawl and decreases storage needs for Hyper-V

Cisco building up market adjacencies

Plans to expand number, currently at 30, by 20% annually

Ad network uses open source to solve Apple/Adobe Flash fight

Smokescreen promises to automatically convert Flash to JavaScript/HTML5 - enabling advertisers and developers to stick with what they know.

SpaceX successfully takes rocket and expectations into orbit

SpaceX buoys NASA commercial space flight campaign

Did iPhone apps, movies, music or web surfing kill AT&T’s unlimited usage plan?

And is AT&T's "no unlimited data plan" trend or fad?

Dear (name of boss): Microsoft wrote this letter for me. Sincerely, your employee.

A lesson in letter writing for the lazy Microsoft pro

Open Source OS Featuring “Throw Away” VMs Could Solve Your Security Problems

A new open source operating system features instant, disposable virtual machines could greatly lower the risk of malware to you

Researchers targeting smartphone energy efficiency with NSF grant

Florida State, University of Pittsburgh researchers look to give smartphones more life

Is the Force10 S60 the best “Top-of-rack” switch yet?

How does the new Force10 S60 stack up? 5 switches compared

What would your ultimate network security look like?

DARPA wants experts to start from scratch, build super-secure network security

British budget airline to test volcanic ash detector

EasyJet sees cutting-edge technology as a way to prevent massive cancellations

Faulty firewalls and damaged DNS

The case for XLDAP

* XLDAP is to DSML as LDAP itself was to DAP, a quicker, more efficient way to access, modify and maintain the data

Verizon offers VoIP service for FiOS customers

* FiOS Digital Voice was specifically designed for Verizon's fiber-optic network and provides 21 enhanced calling features

AT&T throws down usage-based pricing gauntlet

* A new era dawns in mobile data plan pricing

Faulty firewalls and damaged DNS

Why June is the perfect month to negotiate with Microsoft

Did you know that Microsoft's fiscal year ends in June?

Cisco/CoreOptics deal heating up core market

Router, optical vendors set to butt heads over packet/optical convergence

NBA goes on social media offense for Celtics-Lakers finals match-up

Facebook, Twitter, SayNow, Gowalla and Foursquare in starting lineup

NASA Mars rover spies rare red planet rocks

NASA unearths Mars rover Spirit legacy discovery of carbonates

911 is a Joke -Part 2

Dutchess County, New York E911 Response

What Should Microsoft Do in Mobile?

Two (but why stop there?) recent developments further indicate that Microsoft is in big trouble. Can they dig their way out? Not likely.

“Mars” mission to develop electronic co-pilots for future astronauts

Mars500 mission launches today; astronauts to spend 520 days in virtual space

Google to ditch Windows, moves to Linux

According to the Financial Times, Google leaves Windows behind.

How baseball can make the best of botched perfect game

Since it’s all anyone is talking about this morning …

Migrating from Sun to Novell

Novell offers to give you free licenses if you switch from Sun/Oracle.

Managed Services for UC

UC

Virtualization, clouds, and zettabytes

Humans will create about 1.2 zettabytes of data in 2010

Driving a Stake In A Blood Sucking Software Patent

The anti-thesis of open source, software patents stifle innovation. Here is one blood sucker that may be on its last legs

HP sells Microsoft Unified Communications to SMBs one piece at a time

Tech giant offers SharePoint, Exchange, Communications server hardware on a smaller scale