YouTube.com, a popular video-sharing Web site that was smacked around in recent weeks by CBS and NBC, is starting to make friends in the TV world.
 
The site has struck its first formal partnership to obtain copyrighted content with MTV2, a cable channel overseen by Viacom's MTV Networks, a spokesman

IntelliReach Corp. has partnered with instant messaging security provider Akonix Systems to integrate their technologies in order to provide a single index for archived e-mail and instant messages as part of IntelliReach’s mx2020 essage management system.

The integration of Akonix with IntelliReach mx2020 was propelled by customer demand, predominantly among financial services

Oracle has unveiled an enterprise-grade search engine that promises not only to track business information, but also to deliver search results according to employee roles.

Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10g uses metadata to enhance the relevance of search-query results while operating within corporate-security guidelines. Results can be obtained from sources ranging from

Sales of data storage hardware surged in the fourth quarter, research firm IDC announced Thursday, capping a year of double-digit growth.
Total disk storage system sales climbed 13.1 percent in the quarter over the same period in 2004, said IDC, while revenues reached $6.8 billion worldwide. External disks grew even faster, showing

Earthcomber LLC today introduced a free service that provides maps and directions on Windows Mobile-based PDAs and smart phones.

The service, which has been available on Palm's mobile platform, is built around GPS-enabled maps for U.S. territories. Mobile device users can specify directions for restaurants, hotels, and automatic teller machines and plot

Apple on Wednesday released Security Update 2006-001, available for download through Software Update system preference pane and from Apple’s Downloads Web page. The update addresses a recently reported exploit that left Safari users vulnerable to malicious shell scripts; corrects a vulnerability to Apple’s Mail software and also changes the way iChat handles file transfers

IBM will announce on Friday open source software intended to improve the lot of Web developers building voice-enabled applications.

An API is being released for download as part of the Eclipse Foundation's Voice Tools Project, which is based on the VoiceXML language for building voice-recognition systems. The API will speed the adoption

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ( ICANN) has approved a proposal that will extend VeriSign's control over .com domain names and allow for a registration price increase.

Nine of ICANN's board members voted in favor of the settlement, five voted against, and one abstained from voting.

The

Proofpoint Inc., Cupertino, has brought out version 4.0 of its Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway appliance and Proofpoint Protection Server 4.0 software, featuring enhanced directory harvest attack prevention and an optional Zero-Hour Anti-Virus module for protection against emerging virus attacks.

The new Zero-Hour Anti-Virus module, available as an optional component guards against new

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) has filed a subpoena to obtain documents from Skype as part of the chip maker’s suit against Intel Corp., according to reports.

Skype, EBay Inc.'s Internet-phone unit, recently signed a deal with Intel. Chip maker Intel is working with Skype to add features