Articles tagged with: Accelerate

Red Hat Asks Federal Court To Limit Patents On Software
Posted in It news on 9 April 2008

Today, Red Hat took a public stand challenging the standards for patenting software. In the Biliski case that is now before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, this patent issue is ripe for consideration. In a friend of the court brief submitted to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in the Bilski case today, [...]

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AMD Launches World’s First x86 Triple-Core Processors
Posted in It news on 27 March 2008

— New AMD Phenom™ X3 8000 series processors and AMD 780 chipsets create the ultimate mainstream desktop platform —
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — March 27, 2008 –AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the availability of AMD Phenom™ X3 8000 series triple-core processors, providing gamers and digital media enthusiasts with exceptional performance at mainstream price points. AMD Phenom [...]

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Vivísimo Secures $4 Million in First Institutional Funding Round
Posted in It news on 19 March 2008

New Capital Will Fuel Global Expansion and Sales Initiatives
Pittsburgh, PA—Vivísimo, (vivisimo.com), a leading provider of enterprise search software and expertise, today announced the completion of its first institutional investment round of $4 million USD funded by Portland, ME based North Atlantic Capital (northatlanticcapital.com). The financing will support Vivísimo’s continued global expansion and strengthen [...]

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Microsoft and Aspect Form Global Strategic Alliance
Posted in It news on 19 March 2008

Microsoft makes equity investment in Aspect to bring Microsoft’s unified communications and voice platform to contact centers worldwide.
ORLANDO, Fla. — March 18, 2008 — Today at the VoiceCon Orlando 2008 conference, Microsoft Corp. and Aspect Software Inc., a leading contact center company, announced a multiyear strategic alliance to help deliver unified communications (UC) to contact [...]

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PIKOM Hopes New Ministers Will Further Boost ICT Industry
Posted in It news on 19 March 2008

Petaling Jaya, Wednesday, 19 March 2008 - PIKOM, the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia hopes that the new cabinet ministers which the association works closely with will further excel the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) industry.
Chairman of PIKOM David Wong Nan Fay stated that the association hopes the new cabinet [...]

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Squid cache
Posted in Software on 18 March 2008

Squid is a proxy server and web cache daemon. It has a wide variety of uses, from speeding up a web server by caching repeated requests, to caching web, DNS and other computer network lookups for a group of people sharing network resources, to aiding security by filtering traffic. Although primarily used for HTTP and [...]

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Motorola Introduces Industry’s First Tri-Radio 802.11n Access Point
Posted in It news on 13 March 2008

New Mesh-Enabled AP-7131 Access Point Enables All-Wireless Enterprise
SAN JOSE, Calif. – 12 March 2008 – The Enterprise Mobility business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced its AP-7131, the industry’s first tri-radio 802.11n access point (AP) featuring Motorola’s new adaptive AP architecture. The unique tri-radio design integrates three 802.11n radios that simultaneously support high-speed client [...]

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Bulgaria Gets Ready for IPv6 with Help from Cisco
Posted in It news on 12 March 2008

New IPv6 Training Lab Is Part of European Union Initiative
SOFIA, Bulgaria - March 12, 2008 - Cisco® and the Bulgarian State Agency for Information Technologies and Communications (DAITS) today announced the opening of Southeast Europe’s first lab for training and research in Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). The lab’s networking and communication equipment is being [...]

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LSI Acquires Hard Disk Drive Business from Infineon
Posted in It news on 11 March 2008

Neubiberg, Germany – March 10, 2008 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) entered into a definitive agreement, under which LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) will acquire Infineon’s hard disk drive (HDD) business.
Under the terms of the agreement, LSI will purchase the Infineon HDD business, which designs, manufactures and markets semiconductors for HDD devices. Infineon will transfer [...]

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AMD and TopCoder Host a Series of Competitions to Advance Multi-Threaded Software Development
Posted in It news on 11 March 2008

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — March 10, 2008 –AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a collaboration with TopCoder, the leader in software development programming competitions, to host quarterly coding competitions throughout 2008 focused on advancing multi-threading application development for multi-core processor architectures. Called Multicore Threadfest, the competitions provide a forum for the software development community to demonstrate advanced [...]

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