Infrastructure

Microsoft Corp. has tied up with the government of the Indian state of Orissa to support computing in the local Oriya language, under a program called Project Bhasha. Bhasha is the Oriya word for language.

Corporate governance and government accountability are twin buzzwords that have left ranking decision makers walking on eggshells.

Taking the per-employee pricing model it introduced last September a great leap forward, Sun Microsystems Inc. says it

The U.S. government has bought the world

A $48-million project to unite four supercomputing installations at four universities in western Canada has been completed, WestGrid recently announced.

Gateway Inc. on Tuesday made its entrance into the networking equipment market with the launch of nine LAN switches and two wireless access points, however the company is not officially entering the Canadian market with its enterprise products, according to a spokesperson.

The 2006 Australian national census will be among the many beneficiaries of a new government database that helps translate addresses into geocoded locations.

EMC Corp. on Monday announced a data-archiving device that offers the speed and file-level granularity of disk storage but looks like a tape library to application servers.