Larry Barrett
Larry Barrett is a freelance journalist and blogger who has covered the information technology and business sectors for more than 15 years. Most recently, he served as the online news editor for 1105 Media's Office Technology Group and as the online managing editor for SourceMedia's Investment Advisory Group publications Financial Planning, On Wall Street, and Bank Investment Consultant. He was also a senior writer and editor at Ziff Davis Media's Baseline Magazine, winner of the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award, and ZDNet. In addition, he's served as a senior writer and editor at prominent technology and business websites including CNET, InternetNews.com, Multichannel News, and the San Jose Business Journal.
VeriSign Launches Cloud-Based DNS Management Service
VeriSign this week pushed out VeriSign Managed DNS, a new enterprise-class service that lets companies move their Domain Name...
Skype Files for $100 Million IPO
Skype, the popular VoIP and videoconferencing service, this week announced plans for an initial public offering that could help...
DoJ Sues Oracle Alleging Software Contract Fraud
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday said it has filed a lawsuit against Oracle, accusing the database and business-applications-software...
SaaS Market Growing by Leaps and Bounds: Gartner
Businesses' appetite for on-demand software applications shows no signs of dissipating in the near future, and service-oriented computing will...
Oracle Targets Big Pharma With Serialization App
Oracle this week rolled out Oracle Pedigree and Serialization Manager, an application that it claims will make it easier...
CA Unveils Virtualization Management Tools
CA continued its full-court press in the virtualization management software sector this week with the release of five new...
IBM Tops 2Q Profit Targets, Points to Signs of IT Recovery
IBM topped analysts' estimates in its second quarter and raised its profit estimates for the remainder of the year,...
Will Sun Shine Through in Oracle’s 4Q?
Oracle shareholders are expecting nothing less than more of the same from the software giant Thursday when it releases...
IBM Rolls Out Business Intelligence Platform for Traders
IBM this week debuted its latest industry-specific, pre-packaged software platform to help speed the execution and analysis of high-speed...
Oracle Blasts Past 4Q Estimates, Raises Outlook
Oracle easily hurdled analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter, posting a profit of $3 billion, or $0.60 a share,...
