| Social software with a semantic twist – GroupSwim adds a wiki and new customers
The company is continuing to add new features and customers for its SaaS collaboration offering for SMBs, but it won't be adding funding this year.
MIS/ Market Development, 3 Dec 2008 Kathleen Reidy Anne Nielsen Imprivata builds authentication management capabilities with an eye on virtualization
Expanding its ability to tie multiple authentication events at the edge to a single correlated identity, Imprivata has incorporated support for biometric strong authentication. Will virtualization prove to be the trend that validates its approach?
MIS/ Market Development, 3 Dec 2008 Steve Coplan Recommind, veteran of legal search, makes strides in hot e-discovery market Talend details recent and future open source integration, data-quality deliverables BitRock builds open source package and installation business without venture funding WaveMaker rides a wave of application development outside IT |
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2008 review – Eco-efficient IT
In 2008, power monitoring and management, carbon analytics and increasing legislative pressure were among the standout issues in eco-efficient IT. We examine these and other topics in our annual review of the market.
MIS/ Reviews / Previews, 3 Dec 2008 Andy Lawrence Embattled Quantum refits de-dupe appliance for channel sales
The under-fire storage specialist has announced an Express version of its flagship DXi 7500 de-dupe appliance in a bid to kick-start volume sales through the channel. With EMC and now Dell as de-dupe partners, the outlook for Quantum has brightened a bit.
MIS/ Market Development, 3 Dec 2008 Simon Robinson Fujitsu Siemens Computers develops its own eco-label – but why? InfiniBand tests and re-brands as it seeks to grow beyond HPC market 2008 review – Storage Verari accelerates into clustered storage, but doesn't have its head in the clouds |
| 2008 review – Mobility
In 2008, the iPhone, WiMax, femtocells and 'tweener' devices were among the standout issues in enterprise mobility. We examine these and other topics in our annual review of the market.
MIS/ Reviews / Previews, 3 Dec 2008 Chris Hazelton Gilad Nass Nokia delivers high-end touchscreen smartphone at Nokia World
The company has launched a new flagship touchscreen device. Where does this put Nokia in the touchscreen space? Does it stack up to iPhone? Which device vendors will be most impacted by Nokia's entry?
MIS/ Market Development, 3 Dec 2008 Chris Hazelton Opera Software's mobile browser will power two Samsung Windows Mobile smartphones Skyhook Wireless nets Qualcomm as latest semiconductor partner Sybase iAnywhere reaches out to Intellisync enterprise users and partners Webalo gains another carrier partner – is Verizon Wireless next? |
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IBM's Tivoli Security Policy Manager to test waters as identity undergoes transition
Policy management for identity – defining access controls in terms of attribute and role and tying identity into broader security processes – is identity management's next frontier. Can IBM extend its technology as the market is transformed?
MIS/ Market Development, 3 Dec 2008 Steve Coplan ClearSight Networks aims to streamline fault and performance problem resolution
Distinguishing its product line from those of competing network analyzer makers by recreating application behavior, ClearSight contends it can offer rapid visualization and remediation of fault and performance problems.
MIS/ Impact Report, 1 Dec 2008 Steve Steinke Marteleron claims to offer simple 'no touch' VoIP peering with IPJunction Strangeloop Networks performs optimization tricks to supplement network acceleration Finjan, expanding partnerships, closes $22m in VC round – $22m! Qualcomm cancels UMB, goes with LTE |