The initial focus for Mozilla Messaging will be to develop improvements including integrated calendaring and better search facilities for Thunderbird

[ February 2008, Communications, Messaging, ]

Director 11 offers an authoring environment for multimedia authors, animators, and developers to create interactive applications, games, e-learning, and simulation products

[ February 2008, Application Development, ]

DataXtend Semantic Integrator 8.3 will enable service providers to synchronise distributed data with change data capture (CDC) functionality to determine when data has changed in a database

[ February 2008, Business Applications, ]

By providing customers with products that straddle traditional IT infrastructures and virtualised environments, NetApp hopes to help customers transform their data centres

[ February 2008, Storage, ]

XenServer 4.1 offers storage delivery services for the NetApp Data ONTAP operating system, which provides a unified storage platform for virtualised environments and application-empowered data management to free physical and virtual servers

[ February 2008, Servers & Mainframes, ]

Butler Group expects to see significant movement on the efforts of VMware, Xen, and Microsoft at working toward some published standards so that interoperability between Hypervisors and operating systems will not act as a dragnet slowing the broader adoption rate of virtualisatio

[ February 2008, Storage, ]

Oracle intends every application it releases next year to be a Fusion application

[ February 2008, Software Solutions, ]

The File Master Plus offers tools to manage IMS data and includes applications for mainframe application debugging, abend diagnostics, automated testing, code optimisation, and application performance management

[ February 2008, Servers & Mainframes, ]

Analysts say that Nokia's S60 handset, which targets mobile enterprise users, has perhaps not reached all of the parts of the enterprise market that Windows Mobile could reach

[ February 2008, Mobile Technology, ]

Apache is still the most common license in packages used in enterprises today

[ February 2008, Operating Systems, ]

These services are mainly aimed at securing Google's enterprise applications

[ February 2008, Security, ]

The big news for 2008 looks set to be a year-long discussion of how network operating systems need to evolve to accommodate the requirements of complex, highly distributed networks in the world of web services, SOA, virtualisation, and SaaS

[ February 2008, Networking, ]

The strategic objective of the Jeopard project is to provide the tools for platform-independent development of predictable systems that make use of SMP multicore platforms and field programmable gate array (FPGA) components

[ February 2008, Application Development, ]

The company that successfully challenged Cisco and ate into its market share in carrier routing has finally bitten the bullet and developed its own Ethernet switch line

[ February 2008, Networking, ]

The protocol is called Fibre Channel over Ethernet

[ February 2008, Storage, ]

There is a global shortage of skilled people in the IT and other markets

[ February 2008, Training + Certification, ]

Every business application must be flexible enough to regularly adapt to changes without requiring extensive reprogramming and redesign

[ February 2008, Software Solutions, ]