NewsFactor - I wonder who owns your data if you cannot get access to it? One thing I learned from [my experience with NetSuite] is that he who owns the data, or access to the data, basically owns you. -- read full article
Reuters - A former Hewlett Packard Co
vice president pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets while
he worked for IBM and admitted sharing the data with
Hewlett Packard, the Justice Department said on Friday. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The total database market grew at a rate of 12.6% in 2007 and hit $18.8 billion, compared with $16.7 billion the year before, says IDC. -- read full article
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Atul Malhotra is scheduled to be sentenced in October and faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release. -- read full article
PC World - The latest iPhone operating system update makes the device usable in enterprises by adding better networked security options and global configuration profiles. -- read full article
AP - An executive who worked at IBM Corp. for nearly a decade pleaded guilty Friday to stealing trade secrets about the company's pricing and trying to pass them off to his superiors at rival Hewlett-Packard Co. when he took a job there. -- read full article
PC World - Researchers at IBM's Almaden labs have developed software that lets you created slimmed-down versions of Web sites for mobile... -- read full article
InfoWorld - Following through on a restructuring plan announced in May, Sun on Thursday laid off approximately 1,000 employees in the United States and Canada. -- read full article
Investor's Business Daily - Apple's new and improved smart phone, the iPhone 3G, goes on sale Friday, to the delight of gadget-loving consumers. But the feature-packed touch-screen device also could make an impact with corporate and enterprise customers. -- read full article
InfoWorld - AI (Artificial intelligence) has the potential to enhance Internet searches, but obstacles still must be overcome, a speaker stressed at a technical conference Thursday hosted by IBM. -- read full article
AFP - US Internet providers AT&T and AOL have agreed to block child pornography from their servers, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday.
AP - Two more Internet access providers have agreed to eliminate certain newsgroups that contain child pornography and purge their servers of child pornography Web sites in an agreement with state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. -- read full article