Monthly Archives: August 2010

WebOS 2.0 beta ready for developers

Palm’s WebOS 2.0 beta is now available in limited release to developers, with a full public release planned for later this year. Continue reading

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Gas distributor says its SAP project expected to succeed

SAP customer Airgas said Tuesday that its “highly customized” implementation of the vendor’s ERP software is looking like a major success. Continue reading

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More IT managers plan to spend less, survey finds

A survey by research firm TheInfoPro indicates that IT managers plan to curb spending on data storage systems this year and next, preferring to do more with what they already have. Continue reading

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More IT managers plan to spend less, survey finds

A survey by research firm TheInfoPro indicates that IT managers plan to curb spending on data storage systems this year and next, preferring to do more with what they already have. Continue reading

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Net neutrality compromise still on the table

A brokerage firm report overstates that companies negotiating network neutrality rules have agreed to a compromise, according to two sources close to the discussions. Continue reading

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Alabama county mulls whether to keep, jettison SAP

Trouble with an SAP implementation in Jefferson County, Ala. has county officials there pondering whether to fix the system or move on to an alternative. Continue reading

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VMware positions Java for the cloud

Spring Framework linked with app server, other technologies to create a Java cloud platform. Continue reading

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HP agrees to pay $55M to settle fraud charges

HP will pay the U.S. government $55 million to settle allegations that it defrauded the U.S. General Service Administration and other agencies by paying kickbacks to systems integrators in exchange for recommendations that agencies purchase HP products… Continue reading

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Update: Virginia’s IT outage continues, 3 agencies still affected

Virginia state agencies continued to experience intranet service outages as the result of a memory card failure in a storage-area network managed by outsourcer Northrop Grumman. Continue reading

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Cisco patches bug that crashed 1% of Internet

Cisco has fixed a bug in its IOS (Internetwork Operating System) router software that contributed to a brief Internet blackout last week, thought to have affected about 1% of the Internet. Continue reading

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