Applications stories - Page 19

Microsoft has introduced 10 new awards categories for its Partner Network, highlighting innovations in areas such as Windows Azure and Windows Phone.

Cloud delivery centre opens in Canada to address growing enterprise demand for cost reductions and new technologies.

Apple's iPhone could revolutionise the workplace, but when should businesses provide employees with the latest consumer devices and applications?.

Virtual desktop solutions are poised to transform business IT, as Gartner forecasts market growth to 50 million units by 2013, redefining workforce mobility.

FrontRange Solutions is set to expand its partner network in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its market presence in the APAC region.

Parallels has inaugurated its New Zealand office, aiming to expand its virtualisation and automation software reach, bolstered by new leadership.

As businesses face a deluge of communication apps, systems integrators are offering unified solutions to streamline voice, email, and messaging services.

Unified communications (UC) can elevate how SMBs handle internal and external tasks, offering cost-effective, scalable, and manageable IT solutions.

Over the last 20 years we have seen the positive impact of multiprotocol data networks and also voice, video and data consolidation.

Facebook is grappling with another scam as rogue apps falsely claim to reveal profile viewers while funnelling clicks for scam revenue.

While virtualisation in business is growing, migration of mission-critical applications remains a sticking point, according to Gartner.

As businesses embrace the connected world of 2.0, new security challenges arise, demanding dynamic solutions over traditional network fortresses.

An Asia Pacific fund for ICT innovation has seen a record number of applications for grants for the 2010 year.

Blue Coat launches industry's first IPv6 secure Web gateway, enabling seamless migration and cost efficiency for enterprises and government agencies.

Facebook has been forced to make changes to its new privacy settings, after widespread complaints that they just create new and more serious privacy problems.

Small businesses can virtualise servers, desktops, storage, and networks. Experts advise assessing ROI first to ensure cost-efficiency and practicality.

We now live in a world where we have almost every tool required to do our work, all located in one place: at our PC.

The government looks to overhaul the broken ICT procurement process, aiming for transparency, efficiency, and wider industry involvement amidst rising costs.

As firms push for greener IT solutions, virtualisation is set to cut energy use in data centres, but careful management is crucial to maintain service levels.

Windows Vista enhances PC performance with SuperFetch, preloading frequently used apps into memory, and ReadyBoost, using flash drives to boost speed.