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NSA’s New $1.5B Data Center: Bonus or Boondoggle?

Let's you and I do a little math about the National Security Agency's planned $1.5 billion data center.

17 Nov 2009

Iceland: New Hot Spot for Data Centers?

Is a data center near the North Pole naughty or nice? With cheap energy, cheap cooling and incentives to spur its ailing economy, Iceland has growing appeal to data-intensive companies running scads of servers.

16 Nov 2009

Cloud Computing Data Center

BlackBerry Bold 9700 Sync Pod Powers Up AND Syncs Your Smartphone (UPDATED)

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 Sync Pod is only the second BlackBerry charging pod from RIM that both powers up your smartphone and syncs data between it and a PC--the Storm 95xx Sync Pod was the first. The gadget is the only such "pod" for non-t

16 Nov 2009

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Small and Medium Business

Windows 7 Netbooks Find a Home on AT&T’s 3G Network

AT&T announces that it is making its 3G wireless service available for two new Windows 7 netbooks.

16 Nov 2009

Data Center Small and Medium Business Windows

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) On Sale Today: Unboxing Images, Details

Which direction will you choose for your IT Disaster Recovery Program?

8 May 2015 4 mins

Disaster Recovery

BlackBerry Bold 9700 (T-Mobile) On Sale Today: Unboxing Images, Details

Deck: This morning, T-Mobile became the first U.S. wireless carrier to release Research In Motion's (RIM) much anticipated BlackBerry 9700 smartphone. The Bold 9700 is T-Mobile U.S.A.'s first 3G BlackBerry, and it retails for $199.99 on con

16 Nov 2009

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Small and Medium Business

Richest CIOs: What’s Behind Smaller Bonuses

The economy flattens compensation for top-earning IT execs, but new SEC reporting standards could sweeten future negotiations.

16 Nov 2009

Data Center

The Richest CIOs: Our Annual List of Top Earners

Bigtime CIOs have endured a volatile year, and their wallets have felt the impact. The sour economy and politics involved have led to a huge drop in performance bonuses and rejiggered our annual list of high-paid technology leaders. rn

16 Nov 2009

Data Center

Cloud SLA: Another Point of View

Critics are piling on the gripes about cloud computing service level agreements. But let's discuss the assumption that enterprise data centers operate at far higher availability rates than cloud providers: Frankly, I'm unconvinced.

16 Nov 2009

Virtualization