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Comment: Better management not less information

We live in an increasingly fast-paced world, so dealing with communications as quickly as possible is paramount to running an effective business. But this demand is threatening to drown us all in a communication overload. On a daily basis, most workers ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Facebook Inc.

Summit: Networks swamped by information overload

Speaking to V3.co.uk as part of its Information Overload Summit, Neal Tilley, global solutions business development director EMEA for Alcatel-Lucent, gave his views on how businesses and operators can cope with the deluge of data being sent across ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Alcatel-Lucent

Radware announces new addition to Alteon line

Seven months after networking firm Radware bought Nortel's Layer 4 – 7 business, the new owner has updated the Alteon line of application delivery appliances with the addition of the Alteon 5412. The new appliance's launch comes about seven months ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  9 Nov 2009

Microsoft ramps up unified communications push

Microsoft is making a concerted push into unified communications with the launch of two additions to Office Communications Server (OCS). The OCS 2007 XMPP Gateway will allow users to add basic presence sharing, and support for the Cisco Jabber and ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  2 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  Google Inc.,  America Online,  Polycom, Inc.,  IBM

US seeks warning label for P2P software

Warning messages about piracy could soon start appearing in peer-to-peer (P2P) applications if the US government agrees to new legislation. The new ruling would be a substitute to the HR 1319 Act and has been proposed by Republican Henry Waxman, who ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  2 Oct 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Henry Waxman,  European Union,  Federal Communications Commission,  U.S. Democratic Party

Toshiba finalises Fujitsu hard drive takeover

Although Toshiba isn't paying anything for the business, it is taking on a $60m hit from previous Fujitsu operating losses. Now all the necessary legwork has been done, and the data transfer is complete. For the time being Fujitsu will keep a stake of ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  2 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Toshiba,  Fujitsu

Oracle fined over misleading ads

Oracle has been hit with a $10,000 (£6,200) fine by the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) over claims made by the firm about the performance of Sun and Oracle servers. A series of adverts entitled 'Sun + Oracle is Faster' appeared in ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  1 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Oracle,  IBM,  Wall Street Journal,  The Economist

Wi-Fi Alliance pushes 802.11n certification

The new Wi-Fi Certified n initiative builds on the two year-old procedures used for the draft 2.0 version of the protocol, and adds testing for some popular optional features now more widely available in Wi-Fi equipment. "Wi-Fi Certified n builds on ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  1 Oct 2009

Icann opens up to the world

Icann was created in 1998, and manages the allocation of IP address space, protocol identifier assignments, top-level domains and root server systems. The Affirmation of Commitments will see factors such as accountability and transparency, as well as ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  30 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Viviane Reding,  Vint Cerf,  VeriSign, Inc.

Iomart takes hosting into the cloud

Hosting firm Iomart has added two new cloud services to its existing hosted platform portfolio. The services allow companies to access and manage scalable computing resources without the need for capital investment, providing increased efficiency and ...

From IAN WILLIAMS, VNUNet.com,  30 Sep 2009

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