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NetApp Acquires Data Center Management Specialist Akorri

Akorri’s BalancePoint analytical software provides automated, infrastructure-wide visibility and analysis to help enterprises fix problems and improve performance. – Network storage maker NetApp bolstered its presence in the virtualized computing sector Jan. 12 with the announcement that will acquire data center management software maker Akorri Networks.

NetApp reported that this is an all-cash transaction without disclosing exactly how much cash it was going…


Virgin Mobile Leaves Unlimited Data Plans to Sprint

Virgin Mobile will reportedly stop offering its $40 unlimited 3G Broadband2Go data plan. With AT&T having cut off the data hogs and Verizon wavering, Sprint now stands alone. – Virgin Mobile is the latest carrier to cancel its unlimited
wireless data plan.
The carrier will stop offering
its $40 all-you-can-eat 3G Broadband2Go data plan after Feb. 15, PC World has reported, writing that Virgin
said it needs “to implement network controls to ensure optimal experience.”


GigaSpaces, CloudTran Partner on Cloud-Based Data Processing

GigaSpaces’ eXtreme Application Platform (XAP) and CloudTran partner to speed up database transaction processing. – GigaSpaces Technologies, a provider of virtualized application
platforms delivering end-to-end scalability, announced CloudTran has
integrated its transaction management middleware with GigaSpaces
eXtreme Application Platform. The end result is a Java-based
solution that runs large database infr…


Microsoft Investigates Windows Phone 7 Data Issues

Microsoft is investigating reports of Windows Phone 7 owners experiencing unexplained data usage on their devices. The number of affected users remains unclear. – Microsoft is investigating claims of a Windows Phone 7 bug
that devours users data, even when theyre not running apps or cruising the
Web.
As
reported via news channels like the BBC, some Windows Phone 7 users have
reported their phones sending relatively significant amounts of data per day at…


How to Get Data Recovery Software Posted By : Lynne Watson

There are many alternatives for data recovery software in the market today. You can buy the software from a local computer store or from the Internet, depending on what is more convenient for you.

Chip Shot: Hugged Your Data Threat Today?

On “In Defense of Data,” an online forum aimed at improving data security, Intel Chief Security Officer Malcolm Harkins argues that prohibiting employee activities in an effort to increase laptop data security is pointless. Instead, businesses should “embrace risk,” encourage employee-owned computers, social media access and mobile computing. Personal responsibility and technology – encryption, back-ups and new antitheft technologies – will protect the data.

Storage Admins Plan to Spend More on Data Protection in 2011: Survey

Some 80 percent of those polled by CommVault reported that they will allocate as much as 20 percent of their budgets on data protection hardware, software, services/support and media. – Several key IT researchers
already have reported that global and U.S. IT spending in 2011 is expected to
increase modestly over that of 2010, thanks to an uptick in the general
ecomony.
Now some storage-specific
market research is coming to the fore. CommVault on Jan. 10 released the
results …


Apache Object-Oriented Data Project Goes Top-Level

The Apache Software Foundations Object-Oriented Data Technology project graduates incubator status and becomes an ASF top-level project. – The Apache Software Foundation announced that Apache Object-Oriented Data Technology
has graduated from the Apache Incubator to become a Top-Level Project,
signifying that the project’s community and products have been
well-governed under the ASF’s process and principles.
In a Jan. 5 press relea…


662 Major Data Breaches in 2010, More Go Undisclosed: Report

The Identity Theft Resource Center said 662 data breaches reported in 2010 is not the actual number and that mandatory reporting is required for consumers to protect themselves. – There
were 662 reported data breaches in 2010, of which most involved thefts of
Social Security data, according to a report from the Identity
Theft Resource Center.

The
actual number is considerably higher because current regulations in the United
States don’t require all data breaches to be…


Shares up on US production data, coal shortage lifts Straits Asia

Singapore shares rose 0.6% by the midday break on Tuesday, following the regional stock market trend as investors took heart from strong U.S. manufacturing data reported overnight.
 
Indonesia-based coal miner Straits Asia Resources (STRL.SI) was amongst the outperformers, as concerns that a shortage of coal due to heavy flooding in Australia could lift prices and benefit miners outside of Australia, traders said.

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Many Users Face OST Data Loss! Whats The Remedy? Convert OST Outlook Posted By : Maichal July

If you have not altered your original Exchange profile, then there are good chances of getting back the access to your email data of Exchange client (Outlook) in the offline mode with your old OST file. SysTools OST Recovery software can convert OST Outlook.

New Geinimi Android Trojan Steals Data from Infected Mobile Applications

A sophisticated piece of Android malware that has botnet-like capabilities was discovered attached to a number of games on a third-party Android market. – An advanced new Android Trojan has been found in the wild and it displays botnet-like capabilities, said Lookout Mobile Security on Dec. 29.
Named Geinimi, it is quot;the most sophisticated Android malware quot; so far, but its impact is currently limited as the infected apps are available only o…


10 Most Important Data Storage Stories of 2010

For the data storage business, 2010 was another year of great profit and success, and 2011 is expected to follow suit. There’s little question that storage — including hardware, software and services — has been the most profitable and consistent-performing sector of IT for most of the last decade; the market numbers bear this out quite clearly. Demand remains high due to the constant deluge of files and data filling up disk drives, often as soon as they can be installed. Meanwhile, steady advances in both magnetic disk and solid state technology are allowing manufacturers to keep expanding storage capacities. It was a year of business consolidation, with several large storage-related companies being acquired by even larger systems makers. Oracle’s $7.4 billion buyout of slumping Sun Microsystems gave new life to a proud and innovative organization. Hewlett-Packard’s $2.3 billion purchase of 3PAR and EMC’s $2.25 billion acquisition of Isilon allows both companies to expand their enterprise storage product lines. Dell made a smart move in getting Compellent for a mere $960 million — a relative bargain. All this news helped change the face of the data storage industry in 2010. This eWEEK slide show highlights the 10 news events that will continue to shape the industry in 2011. – …


Wondershare Announces Data Recovery for Mac 1.0.0

The data recovery software can recover lost data including documents, archives, photos, videos, and audio files. – Wondershare Software, a provider of consumer software, announced the release of its flagship new item, Data Recovery for Mac 1.0.0, which can recover lost data including documents, archives, photos, videos, and audio files on Mac OS X. For single user license, the regular price is listed at $89.95, …


Business Intelligence Software Much Needed Solution for Any Business to Succeed Posted By : JDi Data

To keep the cost of delivering goods and services in line, companies must find ways to reduce waste and eliminate inefficiencies. You can lose control of your cost structure putting pressure on your gross margins without proper infrastructure. Restricted cash flows are forcing companies to analyze cost structures by delving into available information at their fingertips.

Apple Allowed Advertisers Access to iPhone, iPad Owners’ Data: Report

Apple is facing a pair of lawsuits that claimed the company allowed advertisers to access the personal information of iPhone and iPad owners. – A seemingly indiscreet Apple is facing a pair of
lawsuits that claim the company allowed advertisers to access the personal
information of iPhone and iPad owners without their consent, according to a
publish report. These legal actions could also pave the way for more complaints
against other sm…


VA Doctors Used Unsecure Yahoo Calendar to Store Patient Data

In its monthly report to Congress, the Veteran Affairs Department listed a Yahoo calendar containing patient data among a number of data security lapses it dealt with. – The Veteran Affairs Department ordered doctors to
immediately stop using a Yahoo Calendar Application to store confidential data.
Notifications of a possible security breach have been sent to nearly 900
affected patients, according to VAs monthly
report to Congress on Dec. 22.
The report called…


Singapore to announce advance Q4 GDP data on Jan 3

Singapore will report advance fourth quarter and full year GDP data at 8 am on Jan 3, the government said today. In the third quarter, the economy contracted 18.7% on a seasonally adjusted annualised basis. On a year-on-year basis, the economy rose 10.6% in the third quarter.

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Facing Data Corruption in Exchange Server? Convert Outlook OST to PST is a beneficial Remedy Posted By : Maichal July

Sometimes Exchange Server corrupts and this prevents you to read OST files and thus your important work halts to a great deal. If you recover OST files and if you convert OST files into PST file then you can access OST files in PST. Using SysTools OST Recovery software it is possible to convert Outlook OST to PST

Data Warehouser Teradata Buys Cloud Marketer Aprimo for $525M

Aprimo’s software controls budgeting, provides custom workflows to integrate internal data silos and deploys multichannel marketing campaigns. – Teradata, the world’s largest independent data warehouse provider, revealed
Dec. 22 that it intends to acquire Aprimo, which makes marketing support
software, for $525 million in cash.

Aprimo, founded in 1998 and based in Indianapolis,
has a client base of more than 150,000 professionals world…