GeneralEMC users push for better power consumption

EMC announces a 1.8 PB VTL, deduplication for VMware and bare-metal restore for servers as users caution the company to stay focused on everyday problems, such as power consumption.

GeneralWeb users warned of Pirates Trojan

Web users are being warned about a widely spammed e-mail teaser promising a trailer of the film ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At World's End’, and the chance of free tickets.

GeneralSecurity Blog Log: Scrapping Patch Tuesday a bad idea

IT pros scoff at the notion that Patch Tuesday should be scrapped in favour of a quicker, more frequent security update process.

Internet"Jeopardy" teams-up with Google (Reuters)

Reuters - "Jeopardy!" has answered the question of how to integrate the online world with America's classic game show with the Jeopardy! Google Daily Challenge.

GeneralHewden updates network and services with renewed BT deal

Hewden, the UK’s largest plant hire company, has renewed its £20m outsourcing deal with BT, which will be its fully managed network IT services provider.

InternetEU Questions Google Data-Retention Policies (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - In April, Internet users typed a staggering 3.77 billion searches into Google, according to statistics compiled by Nielsen/NetRatings Inc. That total accounted for just over fifty-five percent of all searches; Yahoo Inc. was second with roughly twenty-two percent of all searches.

GeneralHospital goes wireless to improve night shift care

University Hospital South Manchester (UHSM) is implementing a wireless local area network to help doctors work more effectively during night shifts and ensure compliance with legislation governing doctors' hours.

SoftwareBEA tackles event-driven architecture

BEA has entered the event-driven architecture market with a product geared for SOA in Java environments.

InternetGarmin opens GPS data to Web site developers (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Garmin International has published some APIs for connecting to its GPS devices, making it easier for Web developers to write applications that use information about where consumers are located, the company announced Tuesday.

GeneralIomega launches managed network security platform for SMEs

Iomega has launched its OfficeScreen managed security service products for small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe.