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  • Technology spawns a KM rebirth

    Returning home after an appearance discussing Enterprise 2.0 at a ‘KMWorld’ conference in Silicon Valley last week, Ross Dawson tells IDM how technology is shaking the foundations of knowledge management.

  • IBM Splurges US$5B on Cognos

    In a significant boost to its Information on Demand play and the latest in a string of acquisitions this year, IBM has picked up Business Intelligence specialist Cognos for a hefty US$5 billion.

  • Windows 7 Wish List Leaked

    What do Microsoft Windows users want for Christmas? According to feedback which has been leaked to the public about Windows 7, the codename for the version after Vista, most people want a mix of new features and the return of old favourites.

  • Petroleum Safety Gets Objective

    The National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA) has signed on with enterprise content management provider, Objective in a major deal for the company.

  • Oracle Launches New VM Product for All Apps

    Speaking at the annual Openworld conference, Oracle has launched its new ‘Oracle VM’ server virtualization software that supports both Oracle and non-Oracle applications.

  • Diggers Swamp Mozilla Servers for Firefox 3.0 Beta

    Mozilla Corp. blocked access to its servers late last week when a rumour that the Firefox 3.0 beta was out appeared on Digg.com, leading to Mozilla’s developer servers being swamped by a multitude of users looking for the update.

  • Blackberry Gets Siebel CRM

    Oracle has announced a new platform for its Siebel CRM Mobile service this week, delivering customer relationship management capabilities to BlackBerry handsets.

  • Battle For Life: IT Managers in TCO Crisis

    With data centres reaching breaking point comes a changing job description for IT managers: One that incorporates mounting total cost of ownership (TCO) pressures requiring them to find new solutions to their most difficult challenges yet.