Excitement brewing for JavaOne 2010, with or without Google

Excitement brewing for JavaOne 2010, with or without Google

Despite rumors of unrest, this year's JavaOne could be the platform's most significant conference ever

Intel: Mobile's next Goliath?

Intel-Infineon deal goes far beyond handsets, putting new technologies in netbooks, tablets, embedded PCs, and more...  more

How to modernize your backup infrastructure

The technologies to vastly improve backup and recovery performance and reliability have arrived. Here's how to put them to good use... more

As Hurricane Earl looms, tips for battening down IT operations

Experts say IT execs must prepare quickly for what NOAA says could be the most active hurricane season ever ... more

VMware wants to own your data center

The virtualization company's moves at VMworld speak of a breathtaking ambition that recalls Microsoft's own conquest of the PC... more

Dropbox bridges gaps in Microsoft's mobile sync

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 is coming, but Windows Live Mesh won't talk to it. Enter the San Francisco startup Dropbox... more

Intel upgrades parallel development suite

Parallel Studio 2011 backs Visual Studio 2010 and adds a component to walk developers through the process of introducing parallelism... more

Suse Linux for VMware ships

Virtualization and cloud capabilities are touted in the joint Novell-VMware announcement... more

Open Sources by Open Sources

Gnu/Linux: Finally, it's really free software

A Red Hat hacker's tenacity frees Gnu/Linux once and for all... more

Notes from the Field by Robert X. Cringely

Apple's special event: Seven and a half things to look for

New iPods and iTVs with streaming video? Will The... more

The Gripe Line by Christina Wood

User reviews: The best advertising money can buy?

The FTC launches an uphill battle against paid endorsements on the Web, charging a firm for fake... more

Off The Record by Anonymous

IT help desk calls: Dead mice and office supplies

A techie at a government contractor shares stories of the services some users expect from their IT... more

Advice Line by Bob Lewis

Tips and tactics: What to do when the CFO always says no

It's a game, pure and simple, but there's more... more

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