The Chinese government came under heavy criticism on Thursday by two U.S. business groups that are urging China to crack down on its growing piracy market and focus on the protection of intellectual property rights in the country.
Sun Microsystems Inc. is pushing a processor technology that it says will let single chips within servers handle multiple tasks at the same time. This will increase system performance by as much as 30 times of today's boxes, the company says.
Two new specifications related to message delivery for interoperable Web services applications were published Thursday, along with a high-level white paper produced by IBM Corp. and Microsoft Corp.
A government plan to push the standard use of open source software in all government offices has been put on hold following an order to review the plan from the newly-installed head of the National Computer Center (NCC).
A government plan to push the standard use of open source software in all government offices has been put on hold following an order to review the plan from the newly-installed head of the National Computer Center (NCC).