Brocade has embarked on a new initiative to bring the message of energy efficiency to the public. The networked storage solutions provider told journalists this morning at a press conference that it will be sponsoring Singapore’s professional adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the World’s Longest Journey on Skates...

Microsoft has launched a refurbished version of its slow-selling digital player Zune. The revamp includes creation of a MySpace-style social-networking site....

According to a new report, India remains the most favoured outsourcing destination globally and the world’s top six outsourcing destinations are in India....

It’s not every time that one sees Linux founder Linus Torvalds showing his tirade against people that attack Linux. Torvalds, originally from Norway, attacked security programmers...

Sun Microsystems has launched Project Blackbox, a mobile virtualized datacenter which it hails as a “first ever” concept to deliver all the power and capacity of traditional datacenters but at greater efficiency and reduced complexity, cost and time to deployment...

Telecommunications provider Telefonica O2 and internet behemoth Yahoo entered into a strategic partnership Monday which will see the UK based O2 provide its mobile customers in the UK and Latin America with mobile search and advertising services....

3Com has announced that it has agreed to be acquired by a unit of investment firm Bain Capital and Chinese telecom and networking company Huawei in a USD 2.2 billion deal....

Network provider Cisco launched its first ever mobile showcase last Friday packed with its Internet Protocol (IP) networking technologies which it plans to ship to some 30 cities in the region. Christened as the “Cisco Express – Network on Wheels” (NoW) the showcase...

Google’s interest in social networking sites is known. It acquired Orkut two years ago and later acquired YouTube. Perhaps the number of people that visit these sites was an attraction. Now aiming to capture the mobile audience and in its...

Japanese-Swedish phonemaker Sony Ericsson has launched K800i, a camera phone for people whose interest lies in innovative shooting....

Though many people would have frowned at Novell’s deal with Microsoft last November, Novell is laughing its way to the bank as its Linux business has soared 243 per cent....

From being a darling of the Web 1.0 era to being frowned upon now, Yahoo is surely not taking down its downfall. CEO Jerry Yang, who came back to the company after Terry Semel was fired, has decided the revive the fortune of the portal that is still the world’s top site....

US based ailing smartphone maker Palm has entered the low priced smartphones business by launching its smallest smartphone. The launch is being looked as a bid to revive growth and offer a cheaper alternative to Apple’s iPhone....

After Yahoo and Microsoft, the instant messaging service from AOL that is now at a risk of being attacked. AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), which is used by millions of people across the world...

According to Gartner, IBM’s gamble with Symphony launch might not just be of any significance to people. It says, " However, Symphony provides few advantages over existing OpenOffice.org distributions.....

Once in a while, there comes news that can change people’s happiness into gloom, though the damage is done before the folly is realised....

Italian designer Giorgio Armani has tied up with South Korean electronics company Samsung to launch luxury mobile phones and LCD television sets. As per the strategic alliance, announced in Milan...

Sun Microsystems, under threat from other server makers such as HP, IBM and dell, has upped the ante by introducing Intel chipset based servers...

After Canadian officials raised the concern of Google’s StreetView being sensitive, Google has promised that its StreetView application will respect the local laws of Canada....

Corporate IT departments have seen better value from Web 2.0 technologies in the workplace and should continue to adopt more of those applications at their own pace, says a new report by Forrester Research....