Q&A: Eyeing IT spin-offs through an R&D lens

David Tennenhouse, a former research and development director at Intel and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, talks in an interview about his new job as a venture capitalist.

Benchmarks Last Week

Brief items about notable IT developments, both present and past.

Short Takes

Brief IT news items.

Oracle Claims Early Wins in Battle With Red Hat

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison told an audience at the OpenWorld user conference that the company now provides Linux support to 1,500 users, a significant boost to its effort to challenge Red Hat.

Paglo unveils free IT infrastructure search engine

An IT search engine start-up said it will soon launch beta software that will allow businesses to scour and search all of the IT data from their networks, computers and security systems from a free, Web-based application.

Opinion: Preparing for XBRL Reporting and Beyond

XBRL technology has an advantage over XML in financial reporting.

Q&A: Eyeing IT spin-offs through an R&D lens

David Tennenhouse, a former research and development director at Intel and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, talks in an interview about his new job as a venture capitalist.

Benchmarks Last Week

Brief items about notable IT developments, both present and past.

Short Takes

Brief IT news items.

Oracle Claims Early Wins in Battle With Red Hat

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison told an audience at the OpenWorld user conference that the company now provides Linux support to 1,500 users, a significant boost to its effort to challenge Red Hat.

Paglo unveils free IT infrastructure search engine

An IT search engine start-up said it will soon launch beta software that will allow businesses to scour and search all of the IT data from their networks, computers and security systems from a free, Web-based application.

HP reports Q4 profit, strong software sales

Bolstered by a sharp rise in its software business, Hewlett-Packard today reported net earnings in its fiscal fourth quarter of $2.3 billion and an operating profit for the full fiscal year of $9.6 billion.