Another day, another acquisition it seems. This time, EMC has announced that it has acquired the privately-held online information backup and recovery services provider Berkeley Data Systems and its desktop data protection service Mozy.
Backup and recovery specialist IBackup has just announced a new data recovery service for SMBs, promising near-complete user backups of user data, and restored within hours of a disaster occurring.
Allowing people to talk to machines was the first step. The next was enabling machines to talk to machines. Peter Webb canvasses the evolution of XML and its importance to real time e-commerce and SOA.
As part of a compliance and knowledge management initiative, Victoria’s Western Water has recently overhauled its document management system and converted over one million documents to digital format. It faced an interesting challenge in r...
In his research paper released in April 2007, “Useful Void: The Art of Forgetting in the Age of Ubiquitous Computing”, Harvard University academic, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger compares Google’s ethos with the KGB’s motto applied to informatio...
Information dissemination is exposing political processes and people, leaving them open to public scrutiny and comment through the power of user-generated content. Angela Priestley explores the latest move towards e-democracy, a process n...
On fight night, IDM put a number of vendors in the online ring to determine the world champion of content and document management solutions. Would it be open source or closed source? Of course there was no world champion, but it did provoke...
First it was spam, now it’s bacn blasting inboxes. This time, however, there’s no one to blame for the email deluge except those with the clogged inboxes.
