BOSTON -- At Instant Messaging Planet Conference and Expolast year, speakers hammered on a common theme: While IM started as a consumer phenomenon, it is destined to...
Like its peers, Cisco Systems embarked on an optical networking binge in the late 1990s, leveraging its mushrooming market value to acquire startups in the promising field.When...
Software giant Microsoft and wireless carrier Korea Telecom Freetel have launched new mobile Internet services, including always-on messaging, in South Korea, a market that may serve...
Richard Egan, an EMC co-founder, has resigned as U.S. ambassador to Ireland after only 15 months on the job, prompting speculation about the 66-year-old billionaire's next career...
For the telecommunications industry, 2002 was a year in which convoluted (and in some cases criminal) accounting
practices were exposed, slack demand continued to buffet growth and...
IT managers will flock to Boston tomorrow for Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo, a trade show highlighting how Linux and Linux-based data center applications can cut...
Microsoft today introduced new security and mobile workforce software while mapping an 18-month strategy taking a holistic view of IT systems.
First, the Redmond, Wash., giant...
NEWTON, Mass. -- Relaxing federal regulations on Baby Bells and establishing a national broadband policy will jump-start the IT sector and broader economy,
Ivan Seidenberg, president and...
As advertisers gear up for a mobile marketing push in the United States, a privacy advocate is
concerned the menu of messages will consist largely of spam.
The...
For 18 months, analysts and economists have debated the severity of the ongoing tech slump (recession, depression, let's call the whole thing off).
But whatever it's called, software...
Two years ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), at the urging of individual investors, adopted a "fair disclosure" rule barring insider stock
transactions based on company...
BOSTON -- Don't let the emoticons, slang and sound effects fool you into thinking that instant messaging is a novelty confined to the Britney Spears set --...