VoIP makes a good platform for controlling botnets
Botnets and their masters can communicate with each other by calling into the same VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) conference call and swapping data using touch tones, researchers demonstrated at Defcon. More...
MOSAID Files Suit on Computer Networking Patents
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — MOSAID Technologies Inc. today announced that it has initiated patent infringement litigation against seven companies for infringing two computer networking patents. More...
EMC Is a Steal
With that in mind, I'm on the lookout for companies that have shed plenty of value, in spite of continuing business success. If the company occupies an industry that will continue seeing demand even if the economy slows down, that's a plus. More...
Patton-ABP-Broadvox Alliance Launches VoIPReady(TM) Solutions Today at IP Sizzles
the leader in business and carrier-class VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), network access, connectivity, and video surveillance equipment, joins ABP Research--value-added distributor of IP Telephony and IP Video solutions--at the eighth annual IP Sizzles conference today to unveil and promote the new VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)Ready(TM) offering. More...
Funambol Report Finds Personal Cloud for Mobile Devices is a Reality
While admitting sample size and selection randomness makes the report somewhat anecdotal and subject to interpretation, Hal Steger, Funambol VP of Marketing stated, "The survey results indicate that there is a large untapped market for digital locker services, which complements Forrester Innovation's recent estimate that the personal cloud market would reach $12B in the U. More...
Amazon Cloud Outage Hits Netflix
Last night, Reddit as well reported "issues communicating with Amazon EC2," and tweeted later that " Amazon's US-EAST data centers have all dropped off the internet. More...
Managed Cloud Computing Provider Logicworks Selects ScienceLogic IT Management Software
"As enterprises with large-scale applications or content adopt cloud computing and managed services, the costs to properly monitor, analyze, and report on availability and performance become more challenging and more expensive," said Stephanie Tayengco, vice president of network operations for Logicworks. More...
Intermedia Launches Mobile App to Securely Manage Cloud Services
Intermedia, a global leader in cloud services and the largest Microsoft Exchange hosting provider, launched mobile HostPilot, a mobile app for securely provisioning and managing cloud services, including hosted Exchange, online backup and mobility. More...
PathSolutions Validated as Alliance Member in ShoreTel Innovation Network
PathSolutions, a leading provider of automated network performance monitoring software, announced today that it has achieved validation as an Alliance member in the ShoreTel Research Network. More...
San Diego's ServiceNow Driving Hard as Revenue Soars; Expands to Silicon Valley
ServiceNow co-founder Fred Luddy told me in January that the San Diego-based provider of Web-based IT management services was on a fast-growth track, and he saw a “clear path” to $1 billion in annual revenue. More...