Enterprise Applications

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, broadband connections down under have rocketed to 4.3 million, with a further 800,000 households signing up during 2007/2008.

In the wake of one of the most serious security flaws to date surfacing in Internet Explorer, Microsoft has warned of a new critical flaw in older versions of SQL server.

XP is becoming the little OS that could, earning yet another reprieve from retirement for channel vendors amid whispers that it could stick around until Windows 7 is released.

Fujitsu has announced that it has become the first to integrate Microsoft’s Office SharePoint Server 2007 software across its entire document imaging scanner line.

For the second time this year, internet connectivity between Europe, the Middle East and the USA has suffered a severe blow, with three out of four primary undersea cables linking Europe to the US being mysteriously damaged.

Much to the approval of privacy advocates everywhere, Yahoo! has moved to cut its search record retention time from 13 to 3 months, at the same time urging Google to lead the way towards a policy of zero retention of search data.

Enterprise data protection specialist Sepaton has released the results of a new IT budget survey, saying that it shows enterprises are planning to maintain or increase data protection budgets in 2009 despite the economic slowdown.

Both Microsoft and Mozilla are pushing out emergency patches for browsers this week in the wake of serious flaws surfacing in Internet Explorer and Firefox.

IP telephony use is on the rise despite, or perhaps because of, the economic crisis, with research firm Infonetics announcing tat IP phone shipments were up 25 percent in Q3, 2008, and doubling since Q2.

Flash and DRAM storage manufacturer Super Talent has announced that it has released a new line of Solid State Disks (SSDs), claiming that the new UltraDrives are twice as fast as the world’s fastest SATA hard drives.

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