VMware virtualization revenue soars 46 percent in Q3

From InfoWorld: Continuing to ride a wave of enterprise server virtualization, VMware on Monday reported a 46 percent increase in revenue for the third quarter, or $714 million, up from $456 million in the same quarter a year earlier.

The U.S. led the demand for VMware services and...

Steve Jobs Unloads on iPad Competitors

From PC World: Android tablets, BlackBerry's PlayBook and Samsung's Galaxy Tab? Forget them! Apple CEO Steve Jobs had an unusual lashing at the company's competitors in the smartphone and tablet markets during Apple's post-earning conference calls with analysts. Jobs explained why...

AMD Announcing Next-generation Graphics Cards This Week

From PC World: Advanced Micro Devices plans to announce its second-generation of DirectX 11 graphics cards this week, and also to show off its latest hybrid Fusion chip as the company tries to jump ahead of rivals Intel and Nvidia.

AMD on Friday will announce the Radeon HD 6800...

WD Launches 3TB Caviar Internal HDD, Breaks 2.2TB Barrier

From DailyTech: Solid State Drives are the speedy choice for many enthusiasts, but some of us still rely on traditional magnetic hard disk drives for our data storage. Even SSD evangelists have to concede that the low cost per gigabyte and large capacities of HDDs mean that it will...

Android 3.0 'Gingerbread' Details Emerge

From DailyTech: Back in June, we reported Google's plans to launch a major Android update, "Gingerbread" (Android 3.0), in Q4 2010. Amongst other things, Gingerbread promised to kill off third-party "bloatware" like HTC Sense UI and Motoblur, and would only be available for top-tier...

Apple Has Another Strong Quarter Thanks to iPhone Sales

From DailyTech: Another quarter has passed and Apple has yet again blown away analyst earnings predictions. You'd think that the tired Wall Street gurus would have learned by now.

Leading the way was an incredible 14.1 million iPhones shipped. Analysts predicted that Apple...

AMD's new 'Llano' chip targets sleek designs

From CNET News.com: Advanced Micro Devices showcased its upcoming Llano chip today, a highly integrated design targeted at sleek computers.

At the AMD Technical Forum & Exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan, the chip supplier held the first public demonstration of its future AMD Fusion...

Ray Ozzie stepping down from Microsoft

From CNET News.com: In a surprise move, Microsoft announced today that Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie is leaving the company.

The move, which raises questions about the company's future technology direction, was announced in an e-mail to employees from CEO Steve Ballmer. Ozzie...

IPv4 addresses will run out within months, NRO warns

From InfoWorld: The global body in charge of allocating Internet addresses expects to hand out the final blocks of IPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4) addresses to regional registrars early next year, it said Monday.

Those allocations would mark a depletion at the global level of...

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