"Citing a 'sharp deteriation' in business conditions, Panasonic has slashed its full-year sales and profits forecasts."The current financial crisis originated in the U.S. has spread across the wo read more » 1 CommentBury
"The latest data indicates that worldwide server shipments grew 12 percent year-on-year, while revenue increased about six percent. Gartner attributes the growth to consumption in the developing world..." read more » DiscussBury
Larry Dignan reports that Gartner is projecting that worldwide IT spending till top $3.4 trillion in 2008, up 8 percent from a year ago. The continued growth of this spending Gartner says can be attributed to emerging markets, obsolete systems and technology shifts. read more » DiscussBury
Brooke Crothers reports, "Intel has cut processor prices up to 31 percent, though overall cuts are limited in number and degree." read more » 2 CommentsBury
The popular Intel Atom microprocessors made for netbooks, or mini-laptops, costs 52 percent more per chip than the desktop version of the same processor. read more » DiscussBury
MessageLabs, a web security firm, reports that 81.5 percent of all the e-mails sent in June were spam. Bill Gates had predicted that spam would conquered by 2006. It appears he was wrong on this one! A good article by Emil Protalinski. read more » DiscussBury
In a survey conducted by the Standish group, companies say that Linux is more secure than Windows. The study also looks at other key drivers that are motivating open-source adoption, like lower cost read more » DiscussBury
