James Niccolai

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HP enhances desktop virtualization software

New protocol boosts streaming video performance of HP's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure suite

Fugitive Danish IT chief surrenders to LA police

IT Factory CEO Stein Bagger, who is wanted for fraud by Interpol, ends a week-long drama with a cross-country drive from New York to California which led him straight into the arms of a somewhat befuddled LAPD

New VMWare CEO making waves

Three months into the job and Paul Maritz has already announced sweeping changes including a hiring freeze and plans for separate product divisions.

IBM reports 20 per cent jump in Q3 income

Numbers suggest Big Blue is in a strong position to weather worsening economic conditions

Data centre spending remains strong despite cutbacks

Continued investments are a sign that execs recognize importance of data centre, according to industry insiders...

Oracle and SAP fail to settle TomorrowNow lawsuit

Oracle and SAP fail to reach a settlement deal despite the latter appearing eager to settle the case

Google proposes $4.4 trillion clean energy plan

The search engine company has a plan to reduce dependence on coal for electricity and cut oil use in cars. Find out about CEO Eric Schmidt

Microsoft sees little data centres everywhere

Microsoft believes movable shipping containers filled with servers -- so called portable data centres -- will be key to supporting increased demand for online services. A company engineer urges manufacturers to make equipment specifically for this model

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