IBM launches new System z10 Mainframe
Posted on 27-Feb-2008 12:39 News, Computing
The z10 is the equivalent of nearly 1,500 x86 servers, with up to an 85% smaller footprint, and up to 85% lower energy costs. The new z10 can consolidate x86 software licenses at up to a 30-to-1 ratio.
Adobe AIR and Adobe Flex 3 now available
Posted on 25-Feb-2008 18:42 News, Web media
Major portions of Adobe AIR, such as the WebKit HTML engine, Tamarin ActionScript Virtual Machine, and SQLite local database functionality, are open source.
Symantec Backup Exec 12 launched with Windows Server 2008 certification
Posted on 20-Feb-2008 09:16 News, Security
Backup Exec 12 introduces certified and optimized support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008, granular recovery of critical application data and extended platform protection with on-line backup and proactive backup based on Internet threat levels.
Microsoft gives students access to technical software
Posted on 19-Feb-2008 20:18 News, Windows
Broad global coverage, as well as an expansion of the program to high school students around the world, potentially reaching up to 1 billion students worldwide, will continue throughout the next year.