StorSimple launched a line of cloud storage appliances that are optimized for Microsoft products, including SharePoint, Exchange and Windows 2008. – StorSimple unveiled a line of cloud storage appliances that are optimized
for Microsoft applications, file servers and virtual machine libraries, the company
said Dec. 6.
The appliances are deployed on premises within the data center and stores
data locally on SSDs (solid-state drives) and in th…
Google Mobile Product Manager Hugo Barra says Android 2.2 is not the perfect match for the tablet form factor. Good thing Android 3.0, code-named Gingerbread, is. Expect tablets with that future OS in early 2011. – A Google product manager triggered a bit of controversy when he stated the
simple fact that Android 2.2, the current quot;Froyo quot; build, is not
optimized for the tablet form factor.
Hugo Barra, director of mobile products for Google, told TechRadar that
Android Market is not going to be ava…
When Apple announced its iOS 4 mobile operating system had finally launched June 21, most iPhone owners were happy to hear it. Not only does the updated OS deliver new functionality to native apps, it gives current third-party developers the opportunity to improve their applications. That said, a select few applications have made their way to the store boasting iOS 4 support. Given how little time developers have had with Apple’s latest mobile operating system, many of the applications that will work with iOS 4 have done little to adequately utilize the power that the new operating system offers. But that doesn’t mean all is lost. There are still some applications that do a nice job of capitalizing on iOS 4 and deliver a viable experience for consumers. Each of the following programs not only work well on iOS 4, but they also perform some useful functions. Let’s take a look at 10 applications that are optimized for iOS 4. – …
For companies deploying virtualization within their environments based on best fit and ease of management, there are limited choices for security; deploy traditional endpoint security within the virtual machine or utilize a hypervisor vendors proprietary API. McAfee is hoping to change that with MOVE.
– Security specialist McAfee announced its strategy to advance the
security options for virtualized environments that would provide
stronger and optimized security controls helping customers maximize
their current and future investments in virtualization. McAfee said it
is currently developing a p…
One key challenge for IT is ensuring their data centers deliver critical applications with high performance to users 24/7, in a secure and optimized way. An intelligent application delivery controller that optimizes the application infrastructure in the data center is now a necessity in the enterprise. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Sunil Cherian explains why IT should consider deploying integrated, secure and cost-effective application delivery controllers to ensure the availability, acceleration and security of applications.
– A typical enterprise has a mix of Microsoft applications, enterprise applications, multimedia applications and cloud computing applications. Whether it is a large enterprise or a small and midsize business, this inflated application infrastructure in the data center introduces challenges related to …
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At Supercomputing 2009 in Portland, Ore., Intel unveiled a future High Performance Computing (HPC) optimized version of its forthcoming processor codenamed “Nehalem-EX.” The six-core chip will run at higher frequencies than eight-core versions of the Nehalem-EX processors and will offer advantages on some HPC workloads. Customers will benefit from greater memory bandwidth and capacity and will be able to build single computers or “nodes” with up to 256 such chips. More details can be found at Intel’s online Press Room.
Microsoft has touch-optimized its Bing mobile site, allowing owners of the iPhone, Zune HD, Verizon Imagio and other devices to navigate the search engine via their multitouch screens. Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6.5, the latest version of its smartphone operating system, also includes touch-screen functionality. The increased popularity of devices such as the iPhone has made touch screens a vital component to consider for developers of mobile software.
– Microsofts newest update to its Bing mobile site is optimized for touch,
capitalizing on the rising trend in smartphones and other devices that rely on
multitouch screens for navigation.
Phones and media players that support this mobile version of Bing currently
include the iPhone, Zune HD, T-M…
