Earlier this week, IBM introduced new software called Public Image Monitoring Solution (PIMS) to help companies track what's being said about them online.
 
According to Marc Andrews, director of strategy and business development for unstructured information at IBM, companies today need search technology and analytics to cope with the

The Associated Press and Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday they are jointly developing a video network that would deliver daily news and advertising to AP members' Web sites.

Under the deal, Microsoft's online division MSN would provide the video player and technology for streaming the content, the companies said. Participants in the AP

The suit claims that Global Information Group, based in Temple Terrace, Fla., used various schemes in making thousands of attempts to gather customer information. The alleged ploys included impersonating Verizon Wireless employees and customers.

The suit was filed Nov. 2 in a Hillsborough County, Fla., court, which issued an immediate temporary restraining

WASHINGTON — A spending bill approved by a House-Senate conference this week boosts spending for U.S. research programs that had been facing steep budget cuts.

The fiscal 2006 appropriation for the National Science Foundation (NSF) was increased by conferees by 3.3 percent over last year to $5.65 billion. The $58 million increase

The IEEE Wednesday (Nov. 8) said it has approved standards for hardware description languages SystemVerilog and Verilog.
The Verilog standard, IEEE 1364-2005, is a revision to the existing standard. IEEE said the revision to the Verilog language standard resolves several ambiguities and corrects minor errors.

SystemVerilog, IEEE 1800, is said

In a bid to bolster its software arsenal, EMC has released several new data-protection and SAN management packages while acquiring two companies that promise to flesh out the storage giant's information life-cycle management (ILM) portfolio.

The moves are the latest in EMC's efforts to continue expanding its software business, which could prove pivotal

The surplus of plasma display panels in the first half of 2005 has turned into a shortage, which stands to slow price decreases and shrink the price gap between LCD and plasma televisions, according to a new report from DisplaySearch.

The Austin, Texas-based research firm said plasma display panel shipments hit 1.9

In the latest preview of Windows Vista, IE 7 offers some significant new additions. However, it's still a work in development. 
 
While computer users are watching the slow release of builds of Windows Vista (which Microsoft calls the Community Technology Preview, or CTP), part of that anticipation includes the

Hewlett-Packard plans to announce an update to its printer management software along with a one-size-fits-all printer driver at its ImagePrint conference in Orlando on Wednesday, according to a company executive.

Web Jetadmin Revamped
 
Web Jetadmin 8.0 adds the capability to gather usage data on individual users or applications

In a sure sign that certified WiMAX wireless broadband products are close to appearing, vendors have started to tout their interoperability as proven at a "plugfest" that ended this week in Beijing.

The plugfest, the second such event sponsored by the WiMAX Forum, is part of the certification process, which has been