Recent articles by Tom Sanders

IDF: Intel unveils new USB and vPro versions

IDF: Intel unveils new USB and vPro versions

Intel is one of a number of hi-tech companies to join the USB 3.0 Promoter Group to create a faster version of the Universal Serial Bus connection technology.
Tom Sanders Sep 20 2007, 10:42AM Hardware
Yahoo buys Zimbra for US$350m

Yahoo buys Zimbra for US$350m

Yahoo has agreed to acquire Zimbra for US$350m. Zimbra markets an email platform that combines an open source client with proprietary server components.
Tom Sanders Sep 19 2007, 6:37AM Strategy
Intel touts virtualisation as the 'data centre OS'

Intel touts virtualisation as the 'data centre OS'

Virtualisation will enable a new "data centre operating system", according to Pat Gelsinger, Intel's senior vice president for enterprise systems.
Tom Sanders Sep 13 2007, 7:04AM Software
Standard to bridge virtual gap between AMD and Intel

Standard to bridge virtual gap between AMD and Intel

A group of vendors including Dell is preparing a new standard that will bridge the gap between Intel and AMD servers in virtualised environments.
Tom Sanders Sep 10 2007, 9:40AM Hardware
Sony halts production of rootkit USB sticks

Sony halts production of rootkit USB sticks

Sony has ceased production of three Microvault USB memory key models that pose a potential security risk to Windows computers.
Tom Sanders Sep 3 2007, 7:18AM Security
Microsoft settles Eolas patent feud

Microsoft settles Eolas patent feud

Microsoft has settled a patent lawsuit with Eolas, an intellectual property licensing firm that had previously won a US$521 million legal verdict against the software maker.
Tom Sanders Aug 31 2007, 2:46PM Software
Paramount turns its back on Blu-ray

Paramount turns its back on Blu-ray

Studio goes exclusively HD-DVD.
Tom Sanders Aug 23 2007, 2:35PM Strategy
Google balks at Microsoft's open source licence

Google balks at Microsoft's open source licence

Venture into open source approval proves an ethical minefield.
Tom Sanders Aug 23 2007, 12:35PM Software
Sun eyes 256-threaded server

Sun eyes 256-threaded server

Vendor promises two-way and four-way systems by 2008.
Tom Sanders Aug 23 2007, 11:35AM Software
Dell hit by US$150m accounting scandal

Dell hit by US$150m accounting scandal

Executives cooked the books to meet bonus targets.
Tom Sanders Aug 22 2007, 7:00AM Finance
Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Windows CE licensing and desire for more open source push back launch.
Tom Sanders Aug 22 2007, 7:00AM Security
Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Symantec delays virtual security appliance

Symantec has delayed the launch of its Virtual Security Appliance for Intel's vPro enterprise desktop platform.
Tom Sanders Aug 21 2007, 7:25AM Security
Intel sets 27 August Weybridge launch date

Intel sets 27 August Weybridge launch date

Dell finally signs up for vPro enterprise desktop platform.
Tom Sanders Aug 17 2007, 7:34AM Hardware
IBM readies Lotus Notes 8

IBM readies Lotus Notes 8

Email application moves to Eclipse-based platform.
Tom Sanders Aug 16 2007, 8:01AM Software
Microsoft patches eight 'critical' holes

Microsoft patches eight 'critical' holes

August update covers four web browsing risks.
Tom Sanders Aug 16 2007, 7:58AM Security
VMware stock jumps 76 percent after IPO

VMware stock jumps 76 percent after IPO

Virtualisation vendor's valuation approaching US$18bn.
Tom Sanders Aug 16 2007, 7:57AM Finance
Intel sets 11 November 45nm launch date

Intel sets 11 November 45nm launch date

Report unearths launch date this year.
Tom Sanders Aug 15 2007, 3:35PM Hardware
AMD floats parallelism accelerator

AMD floats parallelism accelerator

Specification promises to benefit Java apps.
Tom Sanders Aug 15 2007, 12:10PM Hardware
SCO stock plummets on Unix verdict

SCO stock plummets on Unix verdict

Linux threat reduced to penny stock.
Tom Sanders Aug 15 2007, 7:32AM Software
SCO does not own Unix, judge rules

SCO does not own Unix, judge rules

Next stop - bankruptcy court?.
Tom Sanders Aug 13 2007, 4:20PM Software

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