TechWeb - InformationWeek - The rack-mount designs feature twice the density of Rackable's existing systems and are aimed at financial, oil and gas, scientific research, and other organizations that need high-performance systems. -- read full article
NewsFactor - Finnish handset maker Nokia has taken GPS a step further with the announcement Monday that it is acquiring Plazes, the developer of a social-networking Web site that lets friends locate each other. -- read full article
PC World - Rackable Systems announced new "high-density" rackmount servers that provide more processing power and save electricity while... -- read full article
Reuters - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia
said on Monday it has agreed to buy social networking start-up
Plazes as part of its major push into offering Internet
services. -- read full article
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Jaspersoft has used Web 2.0 technologies, such as Ajax and dynamic HTML, to simplify the process of building queries and dashboards and generating reports in Business Intelligence Suite Professional Edition. -- read full article
TechWeb - Intelligent Enterprise - Telco Reliance scales with DW appliances. Web marketer TradeDoubler loads and queries faster, cuts cost with a column-store database. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Two rack-mount products offered this week can apparently run Mac OS X Leopard Server as well as Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Ubuntu Server, and CentOS. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company's latest version of its Enterprise Virtualization Management suite expands its policy-based, virtual configuration management capabilities. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The former SoftGrid software streams an application from a server in an organization's data center to a local PC as pieces of the application are needed. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The experimental phone network uses geo-tagged data, mobile social networking, and "virtual sticky notes" to send and receive real-time information. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - More than 500 megabytes of valuable data are being offered to the highest bidder on crimeware servers in Argentina and Malaysia, says security firm Finjan. -- read full article