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Australia mulls requiring OpenDocument Format compatibility
Australia's government may mandate that its agencies use software compatible with OpenDocument Format (ODF), an international file standard.
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ABB consolidates collaboration with global Office 365 roll-out
Power and automation technology company ABB is migrating to Microsoft's Office 365 on demand cloud-based productivity suite and the Yammer enterprise social networking platform for its employees worldwide.
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Goodbye Lotus - IBM prepares public beta of Notes/Domino Social Edition
IBM is planning to release a public beta of Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition next month that will no longer use the Lotus brand.
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Bloomberg local cloud service to help companies comply with data privacy laws
Bloomberg has launched a new cloud-based data archiving and compliance service called Local Vault, which aims to solve the problems of global companies facing strict cross-border data privacy laws.
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Connections enterprise social networking upgraded by IBM
IBM is releasing a new version of its Connections enterprise social networking (ESN) software, which companies use to give their employees social media capabilities adapted for workplace collaboration, such as employee profiles and blogging.
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Botnet or human? Black Lotus analyses behaviour to block DDoS attacks
Black Lotus is pulling the wraps of a distributed denial-of-service-mitigation service that uses behavioral factors to pick up on low-volume botnet attacks that nevertheless can cripple Web servers.
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Google creates channel programme for cloud services
Google has launched a partner programme to help third-party vendors use and sell Google cloud services.
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IBM profit grows in Q2 while services, hardware revenue falls
For its most recent financial quarter, IBM experienced a drop-off in revenue, though it was able to maintain profit growth.
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Dell introduces upgraded Inspiron line with Intel's Ivy Bridge
Dell introduced on Tuesday a refreshed and expanded line of its Inspiron consumer notebooks, some of which have Intel's third generation Core processor, code-named Ivy Bridge.
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IBM posts poor hardware sales in last quarter
IBM hardware sales over the past three months have been poor according to the latest quarterly results, although Big Blue has continued to excel at selling software and systems.
