Software colossus Microsoft Corp has made an offer to acquire Fast Search & Transfer (FAST), in a strategic move to monetize on its enterprise search solutions. "Enterprise search is becoming an indispensable tool to businesses of all sizes, helping people find, use and share critical business information quickly...

Hewlett Packard (HP) Tuesday made a public commitment to reduce the energy consumption of its volume desktop and notebook PC families by 25 percent by 2010. Making the announcement at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), HP also said that it now leads the industry in the number of Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT™)...

The radio space is experiencing a major shift in how audio content is consumed, sold, and transmitted to consumers, creating significant growth in the adoption of satellite and HD radio...

Bill Gates took center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Sunday, to deliver his final keynote address as a full time Microsoft employee. Gates-- who will be reducing his work load to get involved in more philanthropic pursuits as part of the...

Internet behemoth Yahoo is making headlines in the new year by extending its mobile leadership by unveiling several game-changing new solutions expected to accelerate the growth of the mobile industry. In a series of announcements, Yahoo! outlined its strategy...

SonicWALL, a provider of intelligent secure infrastructure solutions, announced that its TZ 180 TotalSecure has been elected as one of the 10 Best Products of 2007. The TZ 180 TotalSecure was apparently elected as the one of 10 Best Products of 2007 because of its easy implementation...

A new product courtesy of One-Stop-China.com has made it easier and more affordable than ever to "unlock" an Apple iPhone. X-SIM II, a flexible film adapter SIM card , works with Apple iPhone's existing SIM card to bypass...

Oracle said Thursday that its customer growth in Asia Pacific and Japan has seen a strong momentum during the second quarter. “Customers are selecting Oracle as they recognize the advantages of working with a single business IT partner that can meet all their needs,” said Derek Williams, Chairman and Executive Vice President, Oracle Asia Pacific & Japan...

The priorities and IT needs of companies have been evolving and CIOs need to be able to cope with the changing demands of the business. Shrinking budgets coupled with rising costs and increasing data storage needs have caused IT projects, expenditures, priorities and leadership to be called into question...

With increasing concern about global warming, 2008 will see more governments impose guidelines and legislation around carbon emissions and major corporations will set targets for reduction of carbon emissions. A major source of carbon emissions comes from the generation of electricity and the increasing demand...

Open source has been predicted to be one of top IT business models to watch out for in 2008. According to Made Wiryana, Academician, Lecturer, and open source expert, disappointment in Windows Vista coupled with great responses...

CommScope today confirmed that it has completed its acquisition of Andrew Corporation for a total purchase price of approximately USD 2.65 billion. As of today, Andrew will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of CommScope...

PT Indosat is all prepared to not only welcome the New Year but also the highest spike in SMS network capacity. The second largest mobile operator in Indonesia is expecting an increase...

Brocade said today that the professional adventurer whom it is sponsoring to complete the World’s Longest Journey on Skates expedition has surpassed the existing Guinness World Record of 4,175km in Hua Hin, Thailand on 24 December 2007....

Viacom and Software behemoth Microsoft have entered into a strategic alliance under which major divisions of both companies will collaborate on advertising, content distribution, event promotions and games over the next several years...

Open source solutions provider Red Hat has reported its financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended with a total revenue of USD 135.4 million, an increase of 28 percent from...

NeoMedia Technologies a provider of camera-initiated transactions for mobile devices, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Gavitec AG - mobile digit, both co-founders of the Mobile Codes Consortium (MC2), have said that the MC2 initiative has convinced the GSM Association (GSMA)...

NXP Semiconductors has gone public with its intentions to acquire GloNav Inc., a US-based fabless semiconductor company developing single-chip solutions for global positioning systems (GPS) and other satellite navigation systems.

Independent research firm Forrester has recognised Compuware Changepoint as a leader in the Project Portfolio Management (PPM) market in its December 2007 report, “The Forrester Wave: Project Portfolio Management Tools, Q4 2007.”

According to the IDC Asia Pacific Quarterly enterprise Tracker, Hewlett Packard has leaped to the No. 1 position in Singapore’s Unix and RISC+EPIC server revenues for the third quarter of 2007....